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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...
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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...
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The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way we work and live, with many employees working from home and enjoying the benefits this brings. Employers will likely see an increase in...
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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...
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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...
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The theme for this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (10-16 May) was nature. Since the start of the Covid pandemic millions have turned to nature. Research shows that going for...
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The Women and Equalities Committee recently confirmed that they would be launching an inquiry to explore and consider the rights of cohabiting partners in England and Wales. More legal protection...
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In the recent case of Miles v Shearer [2021] the court has dismissed a claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family & Dependants) Act 1975. This case highlights that potential...
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Two senior lawyers join partnership in latest round of promotions From 1 May 2021 Debenhams Ottaway welcomes two of its senior lawyers to the partnership, corporate lawyer James Brawn and...
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The Eurojuris private wealth group focuses on cross-border issues in the areas of private wealth – Wills, trusts, probate, family/divorce and property. It is made up of law firms throughout...
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