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The government have introduced a Mediation Voucher Scheme which is to help towards the cost of Mediation for separating couples Encouraging them to seek to resolve their disputes outside of court when appropriate to do so. This voucher is the first of its...

Frequently Asked Questions: When you get married or enter a civil partnership, you will not be expecting it to end, but sadly for almost 50% of couples, this is the reality. Even if the intention is to split up amicably, making decisions on how to split...

Separating from your partner or filing for a divorce will obviously be a stressful and upsetting time in your life. When faced with the prospect of dealing with various legal matters, it can be equally daunting. We often get asked about the difference...

Frequently Asked Questions and Common Terms Buying and selling a property can be an exciting time, but the processes involved can sometimes seem confusing, with complex legal procedures that must be followed. Your conveyancing solicitor will make sure...

For many, the start of a new year is a chance to look to the future. It's time to make decisions and new year’s resolutions on what we would like to achieve over the next few months and year. However, with continued lockdown restrictions due...

As the country is still confined to strict government lockdown restrictions, and with no set date for a ‘return to normal’. Many businesses, banks and other professional services are either closed to the public during this time or are finding...

The Role of Single Fathers in Parenting: Debunking Myths and Embracing Diversity In today's society, parenting roles and responsibilities are no longer confined to traditional gender stereotypes. The essential qualities of a successful parent involve...

This article looks at the effect of the UK Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (“CJRS”) on the completion of a trainee solicitor’s training contract/period in England. If a trainee is placed on furlough under the CJRS,...

With the UK going into a second lockdown, here is a brief note on the changes to the support being provided by the UK Government in the field of employment. PLEASE NOTE: precise terms of the extension to the UK Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention...

The UK Government has announced that its Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) will remain open until 31 March 2021. Alongside our previous notes on the UK Government schemes, here are some summary guidance points (further details can be found via the...