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Employment law changes coming up in April 2025
2025 will see many new employment law changes come into effect, with a focus on better pay and higher National Insurance. Employment law solicitor, Samatha Castle, recaps the key changes...
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Employment Rights Bill amendments to mark a huge generational change
The Employment Rights Bill introduced fairer measures for zero-hour workers. Now, it’s set to be amended even further; over 200 pages worth, in fact. Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, has...
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Case Studies
Case study: £67,000 compensation for motorbike passenger injured in collision with car
Our personal injury solicitors helped a client claim compensation for injuries she sustained as a passenger on a motorcycle after it was hit by a car. Motorcycle accident circumstances and...
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The law on e-scooters: where are we now?
Since the launch of the Government’s e-scooter trial in the West of England in 2020, the use of e-scooters across Bristol has become increasingly popular with the majority of users...
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Case study: £1.85m for man who had his leg amputated due to delayed diagnosis of AAA
Our medical negligence solicitors helped a man claim compensation after he had an above-knee amputation because of a hospital’s negligence in diagnosing an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Background Our client,...
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How to buy property as cohabitees
It’s safe to say that there are many misconceptions when it comes to buying property together as an unmarried couple. But contrary to popular belief, there’s no such thing as...
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A quick guide to the conveyancing process
The conveyancing process can seem complicated, and our residential property lawyers pride themselves on guiding you through each stage. However, clients often like to know how it all works. In...
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The legal guide to buying a home
You’re buying a home… congratulations! Taking those first tentative steps on the housing ladder is both stressful and exciting, but a good conveyancing solicitor will be an invaluable ally in...
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Is a handwritten Will legally valid?
Now and then, the question ‘Is a handwritten Will legal?’ crops up in the media. Whether it’s part of a TV storyline (one of the most notable recent ones was...
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Can I apply for probate without a Will?
If you have recently lost a loved one and they died without a Will, you may be wondering how you go about administering their estate. If you die without a...
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Playing Nice: what would happen in real life?
ITV’s latest drama, Playing Nice, is the talk of every office, friendship group and kitchen table. The concept: two couples discover their toddler sons were switched in hospital shortly after...
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The Employment Rights Bill: a crackdown on zero-hour contracts
The Employment Rights Bill, published on 10th October 2024, has introduced fairer measures to those on zero-hour contracts, protecting employees’ financial security and wellbeing. Under the new proposed laws, employees...
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