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Debenhams Ottaway, St Albans leading law firm is pleased to announce that eight of its practices have been recognised by Legal 500, a leading guide to the UK legal profession....
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Debenhams Ottaway is delighted to announce two new lateral hires that take our fast growing dispute resolution practice to a higher level of client focus and service capability. Recently, cited...
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When going through the painful process of divorce, your pension may be one of the last things to be taken into consideration. Many people don’t even realise that your former...
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You will recall that in our August 2017 update we reported on the ongoing dispute involving former employees of defunct law firm King & Wood Malleson (KWM) regarding KWM’s alleged failure to...
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Debenhams Ottaway has been ranked as the only “Band 1” firm in the Private Wealth category in St Albans and Hertfordshire. The well regarded industry directory, Chambers & Partners, UK...
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A ruling by the European Court of Human Rights means many businesses will need rethink their approach to the monitoring of private messages sent by employees during the working day. Mr Barbulescu, a...
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The Scenario A couple have a child together. Both play a full role in looking after the child for the first years of the child’s life but, sadly, they separate...
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Recent comments by a retired senior judge regarding the lack of safeguards in the power of attorney system has caused concern amongst the general public. Susan Glenholme, a partner in...
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Two recent judicial decisions highlight the importance of taking specialist employment and insolvency advice when dealing with employees in an insolvency or restructuring situation The first case centres on a group employment...
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Strictly speaking, where the Court awards a money judgment, the other side should pay up, right? In practice, this does not always prove to be the case. Whether it’s a...
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