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Practice Direction 57AC came into force in April 2021, introducing new rules to deal with “over-lawyered trial witness statements” in the business and property courts. The first case where the...

The Office of Public Guardian (OPG) encourages any person with concerns about a deputy or attorney to report  concerns to the OPG investigations unit.  These concerns may include, misuse of...

When a couple separate, often the focus turns to dealing with the finances, property, and the parenting of any children, but what happens to the pets? With the rise in...

In the wake of proposed compulsory vaccination policies for care home workers and consultation on extending this to NHS staff, we explore the legal ramifications of ‘no jab, no job’...

Wills can be disputed for many reasons, the most common include instances where the Will was not signed or witnessed correctly made by someone not of sound mind made under...

The Debenhams Ottaway family team is sponsoring the latest series of The Divorce Club podcast, an interview podcast all about divorce hosted by comedian and author Samantha Baines. Going through...

With lockdowns linked to a rise in domestic violence, the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 is a very welcomed piece of new legislation. Among other positive changes, it has introduced domestic...

Divorce or separation can be one of the most difficult events in a person’s life. If you have children and are splitting from your partner, it can be even harder...

The Covid-19 pandemic forced employers to make rapid changes to working practices. With the world beginning to open, many employers are considering whether and how those changes will be reversed...

Inheritance disputes are on the rise. Here are some top tips if you face a possible dispute. If you are considering bringing a claim Establish the foundations. Understand the circumstances...