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Deputyships and Lasting Powers of Attorney: What’s the difference?

If you lost mental capacity, who would you want to make decisions on your behalf? Planning for the future means…
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Sir Tom Jones and The Voice: Could This Be Age Discrimination?

Sir Tom Jones has never exactly seemed ready for retirement. At 86, he is still touring, recording music and, until…
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When Family Business Succession Plans Fail: What Happens Next?

Family businesses are often built over decades through hard work, careful planning and shared values. However, when succession plans fail,…
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Due to Inherit? The Dos and Don’ts for Beneficiaries

Receiving the news that you are due to inherit money, property, or other assets can be emotional and sometimes overwhelming….
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Threatened with an Employment Injunction by Your Employer? Here’s How We Can Help

Receiving a letter from your former employer threatening an injunction or an employment injunction application can be alarming. It is…
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When Good Policies Are Not Enough: Lessons from the Treasury Inquest

A recent inquest into the death of a Treasury employee has prompted renewed discussion about workplace investigations, employee wellbeing and…
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DIY Wills vs Professionally Drafted Wills: Why Professional Advice Matters

Whilst DIY Wills may appear to be a cost-effective and convenient option, it can lead to significant legal and practical…
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It’s Not the Second Job That Gets You Fired

A recent decision of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) serves as an important reminder that while employees having second jobs…
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Cohabiting Couples: The Cost of Common Misconceptions

The term “common law partner” is widely used in everyday life, but many people are surprised to learn that it…
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A Voice Note, Two Female Lorry Drivers and a £19,000 Employment Tribunal Award

A female Co-Operative Group lorry driver, Ms Charlotte Brooks, has successfully brought claims against the Co-Operative Group for harassment related…
You are going to enter into a contract anyway, why not make it one you design? – Nuptial agreements in 2026

You are going to enter into a contract anyway, why not make it one you design? – Nuptial agreements in 2026

Grace Beverley, Jaimee Liang, Chris Appleton. Many influential people are discussing the topic of pre and post nuptial agreements openly…
UK Business Owners: Is Your Will Fit for Purpose?

UK Business Owners: Is Your Will Fit for Purpose?

Putting a Will in place is important for everyone, but for UK business owners it often needs to go further…