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- Changing the face of family law: A retrospective on some of the seminal family law decisions of the last 20 years
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- A quick guide to children law in England & Wales and Scotland — Part 1 — Parental responsibility
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- The use of CCTV in care homes — The legal issues
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- Next of kin and nearest relative: what’s the difference? What will the Mental Health Bill change?
- The pitfalls of annual renewal for dentists and DCPs
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- The opening gambit: your communication strategy
- Ethical principles to underpin decisions in adult social care
- CQC notices of proposal: how to respond
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- Solicitors left in limbo
- GDPR in the health and social care sector
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- Diplomatic immunity and the Mental Health Act
- GDPR — Lawful grounds for processing data
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- A first-time buyer's guide to conveyancing
- Mediation for property disputes between unmarried couples
- The challenges male victims face as victims of crimes considered under the term violence against women and girls
- B Corporations — A sign of your company’s purpose in an ESG-focused world
- Disputes on death: What are the options?
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- The new UK scale-up visa
- Turning the tide against vexatious litigants
- Evolving family units: understanding your legal position
- Why it is advisable to obtain professional legal advice when dealing with estate administration?
- Relationship breakdown following IVF
- Global Business Mobility Visas and the end of intra-company routes
- The Procurement Bill: a new UK public procurement landscape
- A new draft MCA code of practice
- Right to Work checks: 10 top tips
- What to consider when making a lasting power of attorney
- Ten mistakes to avoid when preparing a Will
- Demystifying disciplinary procedures in GP practices
- Bridge strikes, Public Inquiries and the Traffic Commissioner
- The Great Resignation
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- Statutory books and records — they won’t float your boat, but don’t let them sink it!
- Parental responsibility: when court and classroom meet
- Public inquiries, preliminary hearings, senior team leader meetings, and driver conduct hearings
- Advice for GPs — How to avoid an employment tribunal claim against your practice
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- Mediation in complex children cases
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- What is greenwashing?
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- Stressful business
- Rising inflation and existing spousal and child maintenance orders
- What are the risks in being a director of a company that holds a transport operator's licence?
- Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993 — rules for principals and agents
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- Mediation and domestic abuse
- The current law on cohabitation in Scotland and England and proposed reforms to the law both sides of the border
- How do you change a child’s name?
- High Potential Individual Visa — your questions answered
- Riding the mean streets
- Finding the balance — public law duties in private prosecutions
- Lifetime planning tips for dealing with digital assets
- Getting the safety net in place: addressing the risks of falls from height in the workplace
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- Child arrangements orders in England and Wales — what are they and what is involved?
- Director of a business in financial difficulty?
- High fat, sugar and salt: HFSS Legislation
- Cohabitation agreements: steps you should consider when living together as an unmarried couple
- Are you sure that this claim is proceeding in the DCP?
- Forklift trucks – Warehousing - Spotlight on workplace transport safety
- Managing HR challenges during the festive season
- Liquidated damages: friend or foe?
- An overview on group reorganisations and restructures
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- Tired of being kept in the dark? Defendants' pre-action applications for disclosure
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- Ten reasons why Weightmans is a top ten employer
- Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) reports
- Does language matter in the family court?
- Restructuring your business | What to consider
- Sole director companies — be careful as you go it alone
- Limitation under the Defective Premises Act is now up to 30 years – understanding and mitigating the risks posed
- Notification of offences to the Traffic Commissioner
- Debt restructuring
- Death in service benefits: doing the right thing
- Types of demergers
- Probate disputes are rising: we explain why
- More obligations for care home operators to provide information
- How to deal with a problematic personal representative
- Acting as a Court of Protection deputy or attorney under a Power of Attorney: making gifts on behalf of someone else
- Section 110 Insolvency Act 1986 reconstruction
- Influencers and the Law
- Supporting staff through baby loss — legal and practical guidance
- What is a fact finding hearing?
- Harassment in the workplace — a growing issue for employers
- Build safe, stay safe: The Building Safety Act and dutyholder obligations
- Women, relationship breakdown and the risk of pension poverty
- Losing the Will
- Ownership and copyright issues online
- A guide to property and financial affairs Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Capital reduction demergers
- The importance of effective supervision
- Franchise agreement — exit considerations
- What is an occupation order?
- No fault divorce: the first anniversary — where are we now?
- Industrial action: a beginner’s briefing
- Top 10 innovation tips for making cybersecurity a strategic asset
- Top 10 things to consider when using Artificial Intelligence
- Battle of the forms — will the “last shot” doctrine always prevail?
- A complete guide to Form E
- Risk assessment in the field of mental health
- Divorcing a narcissist
- 10 tips to undertake a fair workplace investigation
- Product liability in the UK and the EU: Where are we now and where are we going?
- Family loans — how are they treated upon divorce or dissolution?
- Deeds of variation — a quick guide
- Middle Eastern tax and estate planning: focus on the United Arab Emirates, Dubai (and the DIFC)
- See the Possibility
- Claims defensibility — data analysis underlines the importance of documentation
- The positive effect of public inquiries
- Wardship and inherent jurisdiction: children law issues in England and Wales
- Diagnosis of sepsis: AI to reduce risk?
- Franchising — best practice examples from recent cases
- The rise and fall of ghost broking
- Pension Sharing: the differences between England & Wales and Scotland
- A practical guide to litigation funding
- Patient and staff safety within the mental health setting
- Finances on divorce or dissolution: when do I need to issue a Form A and what happens next? Q&A
- With friends like these…? A guide to McKenzie Friends
- Commercial Property MEES changes
- What is a financial consent order and why do I need one?
- Pension sharing on divorce/dissolution in England and Wales
- Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPS): Important considerations for pension sharing on divorce/dissolution
- Marriage and civil partnerships for non-binary people
- Disclosing a child’s whereabouts — England and Wales
- Succession S4 — a cautionary tale for business owners (spoilers)
- “It’s too hot to work!” — health and safety obligations in extreme summer heat
- A comprehensive guide to indefinite leave to remain
- Don’t let your operator’s licence be the first casualty of a restructuring or administration
- Enforcement of overseas financial orders
- Changes to the taxation of death in service schemes
- Sexual harassment in the workplace
- Subject Access Requests (SAR) — new guidance
- Statutory legacies: what’s mine is yours… but only if there is a will
- Addressing violence in the workplace
- The relentless healthcare AI rollout continues; whose fault is it anyway?
- Powers of restraint
- Motor indemnity issues — challenge or opportunity?
- Recognition and enforcement of overseas orders — children
- How to end a civil partnership by dissolution
- The Strikes (Minimum Service Level) 2023 — striking a balance for safe services, or not?
- What are the differences between co-parenting and parallel parenting?
- How family investment companies are taxed
- Can I change a child arrangements order?
- What is the difference between a Conditional Order and a Final Order?
- Establishing a beneficial interest in property: why property rights do not end with the legal title
- Partnership deadlock — the death of a business
- What is a non-molestation order?
- The Shift to Early Inheritance Gifting
- Financial settlements arising on dissolution of a Civil Partnership
- Enable — Overcoming third party litigation funding myths
- What is a C100 form and when do I need one?
- Suicide — a taboo subject in the workplace?
- Entitlement to statutory interest on costs
- What are limitation periods under UK Law?
- E-scooters — should helmets be compulsory?
- Taking of Evidence in Civil and Commercial Matters under the Hague Convention
- Claims against drivers who suffer stroke/heart attack causing death or injury to others
- Are injury compensations subject to taxation in Spain?
- What are peritos médicos judiciales (forensic medical experts) in Spain?
- Who is a ‘victim’ under French law?
- The French Conseil d’Etat authorises the development of an algorithm for the assessment of damages in personal injury cases
- Interest on general damages and special damages
- Assessment of damages under Spanish Law
- Step-parents and the breakdown of a family
- No shortcuts: health and safety in the transport workplace
- A quick guide to inheritance tax
- The Laws and Rules Around Leaving an Abusive Relationship
- Restrictive covenants — everything you need to know
- The Laws and Rules Around Leaving an Abusive Relationship in Scotland
- Incident Primer: pre-briefing the board at the start of a major incident
- Breaking cryptography: quantum computing claim a myth or fact?
- Unpacking Contractors’ All Risk Insurance
- What is financial abuse?
- Can visitors work in the UK without a visa?
- Financial Infidelity Across the UK: Nearly 1 in 10 Brits Have Over £1,000 Hidden in Secret Savings From Their Partners
- Expatriate Family Checklist: Moving back to England or Wales
- Investigating the link between healthcare investigations and public inquiries
- Understanding Section 25 Notices
- Are the objectives of the Hackitt report being realised?
- How to guide: Being called to give evidence at an inquest
- Prohibited Steps Orders: What are they?
- Specific Issue Orders: what are they?
- Reverse indemnities: A pragmatic solution to the conundrum of statutory funding and double recovery
- Interim removal of children from their parents’ care — legal test re-enforced
- Are your operating centres putting your business at risk from the Traffic Commissioner?
- Choosing child’s school: how to present a strong case if parents do not see eye to eye
- Putting a price on justice: how the courts value non-monetary claims within the FRC regime
- Health and safety obligations in cold weather working
- Practical considerations in pursuing a claim against an uninsured company in liquidation
- Estate Administration — Reporting Requirements to HMRC
- Can I move away with my child? Child relocation as a single parent in England and Wales
- Should you take equity in your law firm?
- Ten tips to improve your debt recovery process in 2024
- Property ownership and LGBT cohabitants
- Avoiding and managing cashflow risks
- A guide to non-compete clauses
- What is a caveat on a will?
- Litigation funding for corporate disputes
- Platonic co-parenting
- Is marriage ‘worth it’?
- Grandparents' rights and family breakdown: What you need to know
- What is proprietary estoppel?
- In the eye of a DSAR storm — Data Subject Access Requests in Consumer Activism
- What to consider if you have not resolved your finances from a previous marriage and are thinking of remarriage
- Contacted by a public inquiry — what should you consider
- Deciphering evolving ESG risks for the insurance industry
- What are the financial implications of remarrying on a divorce or dissolution settlement?
- Hybrid working — good or bad for business?
- Should insurers attend a mediation?
- Cohabitation agreements in Scotland: a guide for Scottish couples living together
- Financial settlements on divorce or dissolution: Issues to consider before getting remarried
- Top tips for intended parents to consider when planning to have a baby via a surrogate
- International marriages — is your destination wedding valid and other international marriage considerations
- Placing children with family members abroad
- Why LGBTQIA+ cohabitants should consider making a Will
- Sharenting — should you post pictures of your children on social media?
- What rights does a common law partner have?
- Debunking family law myths
- Why the date you separated is important for a Scottish family law dispute
- Family law in Scotland: what are parental rights and responsibilities and who has them?
- What are the alternatives to a parental order?
- Parental responsibility before a child is born
- A guide to financial remedy proceedings
- Unlocking the benefits of business relief
- Things to consider when having children together as cohabitees
- A quick guide to cohabitation law in Scotland
- Diversity and inclusion (D&I) in the financial services and insurance sectors — the case for regulatory intervention
- Can I enforce a family court costs order made in England and Wales?
- Funding legal fees during a divorce
- What is a financial order on divorce and dissolution?
- How to deal with a UK pension after an overseas divorce
- Overseas pensions: Important considerations for pension sharing on divorce/dissolution in England and Wales
- Is it possible to prevent someone seeing a child?
- Diversity and inclusion (D&I) in the financial services and insurance sectors — non-financial misconduct
- Predatory marriage — what is it?
- Allocation to track
- Assignment to complexity bands
- Diversity and inclusion in the financial services and insurance sectors — implementing key initiatives
- Psychosocial risk and protecting mental health in the workplace — the new health and safety frontier
- Financial settlements arising on divorce — a quick guide to family law in England/Wales and Scotland
- NHS Leadership Competency Framework for Board Members
- Enforcement, contempt and committal proceedings in children cases
- I want my child back — court orders authorising the taking charge and delivery of a child
- International adoption: adopting a child from overseas in England or Wales
- TOLATA — A guide to disputes between the co-owners of properties
- DNA tests and declarations of parentage
- Adopting a child in England or Wales
- A Guide to Section 11 Orders: Children Orders in the Scottish Courts
- Divorce for influencers
- International child relocation: should I stay, or should I go?
- A guide to skilled worker visas
- Is the Responsible Person an actual person? — and five more important fire safety questions answered
- Getting cyber incident response right: the human element
- Driving change from public inquiries: the challenges and solutions to implementing learning
- A guide to heads of terms
- A guide to adoption in Scotland
- Do I need a cohabitation agreement in Scotland?
- What does “self-help” mean in divorce proceedings and is it a good idea?
- How to divide assets in a divorce
- What is cohabitation or ‘living together’ and why is it important?
- The legal differences between marriage and living together or cohabitation
- Managing parallel proceedings — tactical decisions involving disclosure
- Pensions and Salary Sacrifice for lower-paid workers — is it time to look again?
- What is an annulment compared to a divorce?
- What is an executor and what are their duties?
- Cyber risk in the health sector
- Prison Healthcare: ACCT
- How can care managers navigate new immigration rules?
- Traffic Commissioner Preliminary Hearings — what is the risk to your business?
- What is narcissism, abuse and coercive control, and what do I need to know?
- How to start a separation — frequently asked questions
- Impacts of the new Labour Government on UK Immigration
- Who keeps the family pet if a relationship breaks down?
- Divorce and Dissolution – Frequently Asked Questions
- How to resolve a family law dispute — what are the options?
- Managing realised project challenges
- Moving in together: checklist
- A guide to goods vehicle operators’ licences
- MIAM: Mediation Information and Assessment Meetings
- How to get divorced in Scotland
- Is there still a Blame Game? What’s the point of no-fault divorce if bad behaviour is still being alleged?
- International families — family law in a nutshell
- Navigating change: strategies for introducing new technology in law firms
- Who can consent to the medical treatment of a child and how important is Parental Responsibility?
- Who is the Traffic Commissioner and what powers do they have?
- What is a Standing Search?
- Understanding DVSA roadside checks and investigations
- Solicitors in Partnership: Three Mistakes that Lawyers make in relation to their own firms…
- What is the DVSA and what do they do?
- Changing your name after a divorce or dissolution
- What constitutes conduct in financial remedy proceedings?
- An employer’s guide to immigration routes
- Solicitors in partnership: Three common regulatory issues for law firms and partners…
- Solicitors in partnership: when partnership disputes collide with regulatory issues
- A guide to the benefits of horse livery contracts
- Constructive dismissal: a practical guide
- Lawyer inclusive mediation (LIM) and hybrid mediation
- Business assets on divorce or dissolution: How the structure of the business affects the approach to be adopted
- Business assets on divorce or dissolution: key issues for business owners when considering the scope of a financial settlement
- An employer’s guide to applying for a sponsor licence
- An employer’s guide to certificates of sponsorship
- Business assets on divorce or dissolution: business valuations
- Business assets on divorce or dissolution: is a limited company protected from divorce or dissolution?
- Business assets on divorce or dissolution: how does the court approach the pre-marital elements of a business?
- Business assets on divorce or dissolution: steps to protect your business from a future divorce
- Business assets and unmarried partners: steps to protect your business from relationship breakdown
- Relationship breakdown for co-owners of a family business
- Mediating conflicts in family businesses
- The Christmas Countdown — how to plan for Christmas as a separated family
- What is a Will Trust?
- Disputes: Is mediation the better way?
- Mediation in property disputes for unmarried couples
- Financial remedy orders on divorce and dissolution: the Law Commission reform project
- Against your will - part 1
- The advantages of discretionary trust wills
- The advantages of life interest will trusts
- A guide to intellectual property law
- National Procurement Policy Statement update
- Why should you sweat the (seemingly) small stuff?
- An employer’s guide to sponsor licence compliance
- Mediation in complex child arrangements including relocation cases
- Non-Financial Misconduct: when ‘off-duty’ behaviour impacts work
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