Posted by the Private Client team on 2nd July 2020
With the uncertainty surrounding the easing of and possible re-implementation of lockdown measures in the wake of Covid-19, there are calls for the reform of many processes and legislation that affect how people go about their lives. One such...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 2nd July 2020
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: That’s what the new divorce law means to me… I think I can speak for most Family lawyers, when I say that pretty much once a week I am asked by clients if they can "… just divorce without having to say negative things…"...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 15th June 2020
Bringing about a fair and workable financial settlement upon divorce or separation is often a stressful matter for our clients, and never more than when the assets involved are limited, the incomes are stretched, and the liabilities are...
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Posted by the Private Client team on 10th June 2020
It is generally when something uncertain that has happened in a person’s, or a loved ones life that they come to seek professional legal advice about Lasting Powers of Attorney. The Covid-19 pandemic has shown how important it is to have...
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Posted by the Care Capacity Court of Protection team on 8th June 2020
It has been over 2 months since the Covid pandemic changed the way we live, work and interact and whilst the lockdown shows some signs of easing and signs of normality begin to spring up, the continuing issue surrounding Covid cases in Care Homes...
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Posted by the Dispute Resolution team on 1st June 2020
Rishi Sunak’s recent announcement on changes to the Furlough scheme will cause many businesses serious concern as to whether they can afford to keep employees on and will now have to consider making their already furloughed staff...
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Posted by the Private Client team on 14th May 2020
By Ian Macara, Senior Partner & Panel Deputy at Bennett Griffin Our Gov.uk alerts have just notified us of this helpful post if you or a loved one or colleague are an Attorney or Deputy: “A new post, “Acting as an attorney or deputy...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 4th May 2020
By Jackie Mensah, Family Law specialist Two weeks before the official Lockdown, I found myself in the heavily congested waiting area of the ground floor of Worthing Magistrates and County Court. The place was heaving with anxious, nervous,...
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Posted by the Property team on 27th April 2020
Our article “Commercial Business Lease Rent Payment, Enforcement and COVID-19”, published earlier this month, considers the protection afforded to commercial tenants by the temporary moratorium on evictions introduced by section 82 of the...
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