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What is TOLATA?

When two unmarried parties can’t agree on property or land ownership, either of them can make an application to the court to decide under an area of law called TOLATA....

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NHS delays and ‘medical misogyny’ to blame for harming women’s fertility

According to a report by the Women and Equalities Committee, gynaecological conditions, such as endometriosis, are treated inadequately due to delays in the NHS and what they believe to be...

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When is the right time to write or update your Will?

According to research by Canada Life, over half of the adult population in the UK doesn’t have a Will. And the majority of Wills that are in place are out-of-date...

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Heat-of-the-moment resignations: an employer’s guide

If an employee resigns in the heat of the moment, it can be difficult to know whether this counts as a formal resignation or whether it can be put down...

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Sexual harassment at work: what employers need to know about their new duty

Employers have a new duty to take reasonable steps to prevent the sexual harassment of workers in the course of their employment. This new duty was incorporated into the Equality...

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An employer’s guide to protected conversations

When dealing with a difficult dispute at work, protected conversations can be a positive way of resolving things between an employer and an employee. In this blog, our employment lawyers...

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What is a Special Guardianship Order?

A Special Guardianship Order (SGO) is an order that places a child with someone other than their parents until they are 18 years old when they are unable to live...

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Your guide to Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeships

Did you know that you can now qualify as a solicitor via a Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship? Those who have a degree no longer have to add to their university debt,...

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My Wife, My Abuser: a stark reminder of domestic abuse against males

In early Autumn 2024, a new programme hit Netflix: ‘My Wife, My Abuser: The Secret Footage’. Originally a Channel 5 documentary, the show spent a week in Netflix’s Top 10...

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Avoid costly mistakes: the case against DIY probate

For some Executors of an estate, it can be tempting to apply for probate yourself in a bid to save money and time. After all, the cost of living is...

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What to do when someone dies

Losing a loved one can be not only emotionally difficult but stressful in terms of knowing what you need to do next regarding registering the death and sorting out any...

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What rights does a father have?

If you have separated from your ex-partner, you may be worried about having contact with your child or children, even if things are amicable. Even if you and the child’s...

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