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Proposed changes in the Employment Rights Bill and how employers can prepare
The Employment Rights Bill was one of the first things on Labour’s agenda when they came into government. Labour promised an overhaul in workers’ rights and this Bill aims to improve job security, increase the UK’s productivity, and raise living standards. The Bill has been making its way through Parliament…
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Press Release: Success for our client the Free Speech Union in Court of Appeal Case Higgs v Farmor’s School
One of the most high-profile belief discrimination cases in the UK has ended in victory for our client the Free Speech Union who intervened in the Court of Appeal in the case of Higgs v Farmor’s School. Ms Higgs was sacked by Farmor’s School in Fairfield, Gloucester in 2019 when…
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Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024: two-year ownership requirement removed with effect from 31 January 2025
On 23 January 2025, the Government enacted a principal provision of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (LAFRA) and abolished the two-year ownership rule with effect from 31 January 2025. This is good news for leaseholders as they will no longer need to wait to have two years of…
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Case Study: Acting in an estate where the deceased died in England without a Will but her beneficiaries are all based in Spain
We were asked to assist in the estate of a Spanish lady (“T”) who lived in London for most of her life. She died without a will. Her Spanish family members, who were inheriting her estate under English intestacy law, did not speak English. T moved to England many decades…
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Case Study – Acting for executors to extend a Lease
We were asked to assist in the estate of a Spanish lady who lived in London for most of her life. She died without a will. Her Spanish family members, who were inheriting her estate under English intestacy law, did not speak English. A relative who was fluent in English…
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Case Study: Navigating the Global Talent Visa Endorsement from Tech Nation
Securing a Global Talent visa endorsement through Tech Nation is a significant milestone for tech professionals looking to contribute to the UK’s thriving tech industry. However, the process can be complex, requiring applicants to demonstrate exceptional talent or potential in their field. This case study explores how expert legal guidance…
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Impact of remarriage after divorce
Our Family Law team brings decades of combined experience in handling complex post-divorce matters, particularly those involving remarriage and new relationships. Our expertise spans both contentious and non-contentious cases, from high-net-worth individuals with complex asset structures to cases involving sensitive children’s arrangements. We understand that entering into new relationships after…
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Financial disclosure in divorce proceedings: What you need to know
Financial disclosure is a fundamental part of divorce proceedings in England and Wales. Both parties have a legal obligation to provide full and frank disclosure of their financial circumstances to ensure a fair settlement can be reached. This guide explains the process, requirements, and implications of financial disclosure during divorce.