If you’ve ever had to help a loved one manage their affairs, you’ve probably come across the terms lasting power of attorney (LPA) and deputyship. Both involve a nominated person or people making...
Sarah Liddiard, a senior associate in the corporate and commercial team originally wrote this article for CWB Magazine, highlighting the key points to include in a celebrity Collaboration Agreement. Celebrity...
Although the long-running trial of Invest Bank v El Husseini (in which the Debenhams Ottaway Dispute Resolution team acted for the winning defendants [Debenhams Ottaway’s litigation team secure huge section 423...
What to expect in 2025 After a break in our monthly updates in December, we start 2025 with a detailed update on the Employment Rights Bill (the Bill), and some...
Balancing arbitration and insolvency: Privy Council overrules Re Salford Estates in landmark decision Arbitration clauses in loan agreements can serve to facilitate the resolution of certain disputes in a more...
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Thames Water has long been struggling to raise equity to enable them to continue to operate. During a hearing in December 2024, two classes of bondholders disputed the company’s proposed £3billion...
Senior associate in the corporate and commercial team Sarah Liddiard originally wrote this article for Influence, which is a digital content hub for public relations professionals. Today contractors can pretty...
Family Mediation Awareness Week this year runs from Monday 27 January. This is an opportunity for the Family Mediation Council (FMC) and family mediators all over the country to raise...
It is extremely common for separating couples to disagree with each other, especially about sensitive matters such as finances and children. Family mediation is a series of meetings that encourages...
When a company enters insolvency proceedings, liquidators are often left without a complete set of records detailing the company’s operations. To address this, section 236 of the Insolvency Act 1986...
Corporate lawyer James Brawn originally wrote this article for the December 2024 issue of Caring Times magazine, a publication for care managers, owners and directors, providing a guide to succession...
It’s been over two years since BBC’s The Split left our screens, and since our family and divorce lawyers wrote their last blog on the show that centres around the...
My position in the firm is a legal assistant in the commercial property team. I assist the team with the administration side of commercial transactions. I am committed to providing...
Corporate lawyers James Brawn and Millie Reynolds originally wrote this article for the December 2024 issue of Caring Times magazine, a publication for care managers, owners and directors, providing a...
Are you planning to retire in the next five years? Whilst planning for retirement shouldn’t be a complicated stage in your life (it’s the time when you can finally take...
Click the links below to read more about the changes in employment law from November: Footballer wins £11 million claim for unlawful deduction from wages Half of neurodivergent adults don’t...
It has long been regarded as a rule of English law that a company cannot claim privilege against its own shareholders, unless the privileged documents were created for the purpose...