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Surrogacy law and its proposed reforms
For many couples, surrogacy has been a way of bringing a child into their lives who shares a genetic link with either or both of them. So how does surrogacy...
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Case study: advising a South West property developer on the purchase of land at auction
Our commercial property solicitors recently acted for a Bristol-based property developer in the purchase of development land at auction. The land, in East Bristol, was being auctioned by South West...
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Asthma is a very common respiratory condition which affects over 5.4 million people in the UK. Asthma has a variety of different causes, including genetics, hay fever, living conditions and...
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Guide to brain injury and rehabilitation
Brain damage or injury can have a long-term effect, not only on the person it’s happened to but on their loved ones too. Depending upon the severity of the head...
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Health and safety in the workplace
You may associate health and safety at work with factories or construction sites, but every employer has a duty of care to protect their employees in the workplace. Health and...
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Case study: co-ownership property dispute
Our property litigation solicitors recently advised on a claim over a share in a property that was co-owned by friends. Our client’s friend alleged that our client (Ms J) signed...
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Employment law changes to look out for in 2021
You don’t need us to tell you that 2020 and the start of 2021 have been a challenging time for employers and employees alike. From furlough to ensuring businesses are...
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Case study: £500,000 for delayed meningitis diagnosis that led to premature death
Our medical negligence solicitors advised the family of a woman who sadly died after sustaining a catastrophic brain injury after contracting meningitis. Background: ‘severe ear infection’ diagnosed by GP Mrs...
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Buying a new build property: what you need to know
Buying a home is always an exciting time and there are plenty of reasons to be excited about buying a new build property. New build homes are a great way...
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Case study: adoptive placement dispute between two local authorities
Child law Associate, Clare Cox, recently represented the mother of one of two siblings (A and B) whose future was being disputed between two local authorities after care proceedings concluded...
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Why pension sharing in divorce is so important
One of the most stressful elements of divorce, separation or dissolution of a civil partnership, is often the separation of finances. Amongst the talk of what happens to the joint...
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This month, Barcan and Kirby marks Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, which was started in 2006 by a cerebral palsy advocacy group and has grown in popularity over the years. How...
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