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Employment law and HR

The landscape of employment law is ever changing. We help clients to navigate this rapidly evolving area of law cost-effectively, providing accurate advice, support and guidance tailored to your specific needs.

What is collaborative divorce?

Dal Heran, family lawyer explains what collaborative law is in the context of family law and divorce.

Lack of oxygen during the birth

We represented the family of a baby who died after failings at Warwick Hospital; the family were awarded a five-figure payout and an apology.

Farms ā€“ the perfect breeding ground for will disputes

More and more disputes among farming families following the death of a family member are being reported in the press. It is not unusual to have several generations of the same family working a farm.

Guide to arbitration and divorce

Family law has undergone a quiet revolution over the last few years with the introduction of the single family court, the introduction of compulsory mediation, and the withdrawal of legal aid for the majority of cases.

Update on gratuitous care allowance

Payments made to family members for the services they provide to a person who lacks capacity (ā€œPā€) are known as gratuitous care allowance.

2019 Inheritance Act 1975 case round up

2019 has also seen some interesting developments in the context of Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 proceedings.

Contested wills: interesting Inheritance Act 1975 cases

In the first quarter of 2020 we have seen a couple of interesting Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 cases.

Will disputes and the law of the land

Many UK residents dream of retiring or moving abroad to a warmer climate in the hope of a better life for themselves and their family.

Farming partnerships: the pitfalls

Family members involved in farming operations may unwittingly create various partnerships over many years. These have significant legal consequences that may only become apparent in a moment of crisis, such as the death of a family member or a family fallout. To avoid protracted disputes and further breakdown of relationships, it is always advisable to ensure that partnership agreements and wills are consistent and correctly reflect the intentions of the parties.