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Rectification is the correction of an apparent mistake in a contract so that it accurately reflects the parties’ actual agreement. A contract can be rectified if a party can show...

We were pleased  to hold our third and final FIRE event of 2019, which took place in October at The Crypt in London. FIRE is a series of networking, knowledge share...

Debenhams Ottaway, one of Hertfordshire’s leading law firms, has been recognised for its corporate social responsibility (CSR). Shortlisted for the St Albans Chamber of Commerce Community Business awards, Debenhams Ottaway...

Lasting Powers of Attorney have been with us for more than a decade and are well known as useful documents to ensure continuity of affairs particularly if mental capacity is...

Debenhams Ottaway Solicitors once again has been ranked as the only “Band 1” firm in the Private Wealth category in St Albans and Hertfordshire. One of the leading UK legal...

Careful attention to the negotiation of a practice lease must be a high priority for GPs, to ensure it is ‘fit for purpose’ and addresses potential risks and opportunities for...

The most recent update can be found here. The issue of pay for sleep-in shifts remains unresolved and continues to cause considerable concern in the care sector. In 2017, we...

Many professional healthcare practices, such as GP, dental and veterinary practices, are structured as general partnerships. Sometimes, an express, written partnership agreement governs these partnerships, but this isn’t always the...

Summer holidays are often difficult for separated couples, both parents want to spend days in the park with their children eating ice cream or going abroad for a few weeks...

We are thrilled to be sponsoring this year’s Institute of Directors (IoD) summer drinks party in July. The IoD Hertfordshire summer drinks party is being held on Tuesday 9 July...