We’re delighted to announce that our Medical Negligence and Personal Injury teams have once again been recognised by Legal 500, an independent guide to the UK’s legal services. We’re one...
We’re delighted to announce a number of internal promotions to Associate and Senior Associate levels within the firm. Congratulations to Alex Castiglione, from our Commercial Property team, and to two...
We’re pleased to announce that Barcan and Kirby has scooped the 2015 Law Firm of the Year (less than 15 partners) award at the annual Bristol Law Society event. This...
The Negligence and Damages Bill recently passed its first reading unchallenged in the House of Commons. The Bill was introduced by MP Andy McDonald, who seeks to find a ‘fairer...
We’re delighted to announce that our medical negligence and personal injury teams have been recognised by Chambers and Partners UK in their 2016 guide to the UK’s legal profession. We’ve...
For most of us, a fracture is a routine injury and one that the majority of us will make a full recovery from. But whilst thousands of us are treated...
We’re delighted to be supporting the Brain Injury Group in this year’s Road Safety Week campaign. Running from 23rd to 29th November, this year’s theme is ‘drive less, live more’ and...
You’ve found your dream home and can’t wait to get the contracts exchanged and completion date set. Chances are this will be your biggest investment to date. But with your moving...
Picture the scene: it’s 4pm on a Friday in January. You’ve finished your report, made all your calls, and finally cleared the last of the festive decorations from your desk....
The recent story regarding the death of one-year-old William Mead and its implications for out-of-hours healthcare should give us all pause for thought. An NHS report into William’s case sheds...
At Barcan and Kirby we’re proud of the support we give to charitable causes, both local and national. This year, our chosen charity is Macmillan Cancer Support, and we’re delighted...
When you go to hospital or the doctor’s surgery for a routine procedure such as a knee replacement, you don’t expect it to go awry. After all, we trust the...
If you follow the news about the changing nature of relationships and families, you won’t be amazed to learn that 42% of marriages end in divorce. This statistic may not...
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...
It’s been just over a year since we became Barcan and Kirby, and in that time we’ve gone from strength to strength. Your perception of us and our service is...
Research conducted by Barcan and Kirby in our Citizen 2025 white paper shows that rising property prices and the ongoing housing shortage are fuelling the rise of ‘Generation Rent’ in...
You may think that writing a Will is the easiest and most effective way to stop any arguments after your death. But according to some people, the deceased doesn’t always...
The new National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines, published today, are a positive step forward for future victims of sepsis. Following high-profile campaigns by families such as...
Smart planning for the future has never been more important. With economic uncertainty looming on the horizon, we all want to retain that feeling of control over our own lives...
We’re pleased to announce that Barcan and Kirby has taken the first steps towards becoming a dementia-friendly law firm. Anna Molter, of our Wills and Trusts team, recently attended awareness...
Research by the TUC (Trades Union Congress) suggests that more than half of women have experienced some form of sexual harassment at work. In most cases, the perpetrator was male,...
It’s a common misconception that domestic abuse is a woman’s issue. Men can experience domestic abuse in exactly the same way women can, and it can take many forms: physical,...
As specialist personal injury solicitors who act for Claimants in cycle accident claims, we’ve seen our fair share of road traffic collisions. It would be unfair to lay every single accident...
Barcan and Kirby’s Citizen 2025 campaign has been shortlisted as one of three finalists in the ‘Marketing Campaign of the Year’ category of the Business Leader Awards 2016. This award...
We’re delighted to announce that our medical negligence, personal injury and family law teams have been recognised by Legal 500, an independent guide to the UK’s legal services providers. Described...