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What’s the difference between an employee, a worker and a self-employed person?
The last few years have seen big changes in employment law and how we work. Self-employment is on the rise, and flexible and hybrid working is becoming the norm for...
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Corporate and Commercial team takes on 25 nursery deals in 12 months
April 2021 to April 2022 might have been our Corporate and Commercial team’s busiest financial year yet, with 25 nursery sales and purchases on the go in the space of...
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Case study: £105,000 for cyclist with head and shoulder injuries after collision
Our personal injury solicitors helped a cyclist claim compensation after being injured in a collision with a car. The Claimant, Mr A, came to our specialist solicitors after being...
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Case study: psychological injury claim after Salisbury train crash
Our personal injury solicitors recently helped a man claim compensation for a physical and psychological injury after he was involved in a high-speed train crash in Salisbury. Physical and psychological...
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Health and safety at work: do you know your rights?
Whether you have a nine-to-five job in an office or you have a lifelong career in extreme sports, every employee and employer has an obligation to ensure health and safety...
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Your guide to the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022
The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 has received Royal Assent and will come into effect on 30th June 2022. The Leasehold Reform Act puts an end to ground rent...
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Your guide to the employment tribunal reforms
The HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has announced plans to reform employment tribunals so that they are more efficient for all parties involved. Employment tribunals can be vital in...
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Case study: contention over the gift of a property in a Will settled
Our contentious probate solicitors were recently involved in an interesting case regarding the validity of a Will that was drafted by a former Partner (Ms T) of Barcan and Kirby....
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How do you end a civil partnership?
If you want to end a civil partnership, you need to apply for a ‘dissolution order’, which dissolves the partnership. The process is similar to that of divorce in marriage,...
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Case study: £450,000 for delayed rectal cancer diagnosis
Our medical negligence solicitors acted on behalf of Mr B, who received a delayed diagnosis of rectal cancer, which led to metastatic disease in his lungs and liver. Visits to...
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Case study: defending an Inheritance Act 1975 claim
Our inheritance disputes solicitors recently advised a family in defence of an Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 claim. Our specialist team was instructed by the child (J)...
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Employment law changes in 2022
The last two years have brought about plenty of changes in employment law. From furlough to hybrid working, there has been a lot for employers and employees alike to get...
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