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Your guide to the First Homes scheme
Homes England recently published in-depth guidance on the First Homes scheme for buyers. In this blog, our new build conveyancing solicitors explain how the scheme works and who can apply...
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Case study: joint personal injury claim after accident on building site
AL and MD were working as bricklayers on a building site when they fell through a temporary floor and suffered significant injuries. Accident circumstances The Claimants were working on the...
Case Studies
Case study: advising on the refinance of a property redevelopment
Our commercial property lawyers recently advised a property developer on the refinance of a redevelopment project. The South West-based property developer approached our Commercial Property team after taking on the...
Case Studies
Example case study: division of assets and finances in high-net-worth divorce
The following case study is based on a matter that our divorce finance solicitors typically take on. Our divorce finance solicitors advised a couple on the division of their money...
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New report reveals ethnic inequalities in the NHS
The NHS Race & Health Observatory recently published a report which reveals ethnic inequalities in health outcomes in the NHS all the way through from birth to death. The report...
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Example case study: dividing finances for divorcing couple with varying financial assets
The following case study is based on a matter that our divorce finance solicitors typically take on. Our divorce finance solicitors advised a couple on dividing their finances and assets...
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Schools Consent Project: getting young people to talk about consent
Family law Associate, Georgia Holmes, and Trainee Solicitor, Alicia Perry-Watts, have been providing training to young people in Bristol and the South West area on sexual consent, as part of...
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The end of self-isolation: a guide for employers
Almost two years after Covid-19 self-isolation rules came into force, people in England will no longer have to self-isolate if they have coronavirus. The news has had a mixed response,...
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What’s the difference between a prenup and a postnup?
A prenuptial or postnuptial agreement is hardly a romantic concept. After all, marriage and civil partnerships are supposed to be about life-long commitment. However, with an estimated 42% of UK...
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How employers can promote mental well-being at work
According to research carried out by mental health charity, Mind, a culture of fear and silence around employee mental health is costly to employers. More than one in five employees said...
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Case study: £18,500 settlement for care home negligence claim
Our medical negligence solicitors helped a family to claim compensation after an 89-year-old died as a result of negligence in a care home. Our client, Mrs G, had been a...
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Parental rights for same-sex parents
For many couples, starting a family is the next step in their relationship. However, for same-sex parents, establishing parental rights can be complicated. There are many different ways that children...