Debenhams Ottaway welcomes senior associate Sarah Liddiard to its corporate and commercial team. With almost 20 years’ experience in commercial law, Sarah joins the team alongside newly qualified lawyer Millie...
I am a senior associate solicitor specialising in commercial contracts, intellectual property, IT contracts and data protection law. I also have expertise in advising on the establishment and sale of...
Debenhams Ottaway is excited to partner with local charity Small Acts of Kindness for 2023/24. Voted for by our employees, our focus continues to be on helping small local charities...
Click the links below to read more about the changes in employment law from August: UK government considers ‘right to switch off’ legislation with potential compensation uplift ICO launches privacy...
Debenhams Ottaway is thrilled to be back again this year to sponsor the VIP lounge in Pub in the Park St Albans, in Verulamium Park from 6 – 8 September....
Click the links below to read more about the changes in employment law in July: Retracting job offer from Christian applicant with negative views on homosexuality was direct discrimination Guidance...
I am a solicitor in the Wills, Trusts and Probate team. I provide clear, compassionate advice tailored to each client’s individual needs, with a focus on building strong relationships and...
I deliver marketing, business development & client care strategy – all of which share a common goal to deliver an amazing client experience and ensure Debenhams Ottaway is recognised as...
I am the Marketing and Business Development Executive at Debenhams Ottaway supporting a wide range of marketing activities; working with all partners, lawyers and business support teams across the business....
I joined Debenhams Ottaway in 2024 and I lead its compliance function. I help build the link between our legal practice and our regulatory compliance; this helps safeguard our clients,...
Lasting Powers of Attorney aren’t just legal documents, they are instruments of empowerment and protection. By creating and registering one, you are helping and protecting yourselves, as well as your...
Debenhams Ottaway’s private wealth team awarded highest accolade for its legal services for eighth consecutive year. Law firm Debenhams Ottaway continues to be ranked in band 1 for private wealth...
Click the links below to read more about the changes in employment law in June: Tribunal claims increase as some employers end WFH EAT says employer breached contract by refusing...
Debenhams Ottaway has won in another hearing in the Commercial Court, on the ongoing matter of Invest Bank v El-Husseini. During a four-week trial at the Rolls Building, the court...
Debenhams Ottaway is proud to announce that partner Juliet Schalker is the recipient of the 2024 IWIRC (International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation) London Network Award for Excellence. This award...
The recent decision in TA v The Public Guardian [2023] EWCOP 63 has called into question the validity of existing Lasting Powers of Attorneys (LPAs). The case has the potential...
The new Leasehold & Freehold Reform Act 2024 was passed through Parliament before its current recess. It is not expected to come into force until at least 2025. This article...
The law on Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988 became a hot topic of debate on BBC One’s Question Time programme in April. With a general election now looming,...
Dealing with pensions is often an overlooked and undervalued element of divorce. This can have significant repercussions for divorcing couples and places family and divorce lawyers in an important position...
The litigation team has been in court again on the Invest Bank v El-Husseini case, with another win for their defendant clients through another dismissal of an application by the...
