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Since October 2024, employers have had a legal duty not just to deal with harassment when it’s reported, but to take reasonable steps to prevent it from happening in the...
In the UK, if a couple or person wants to start a family using a surrogate, they should be aware of the legal way to gain parental responsibility. What is...
Sorting out debts when you divorce is as important as separating other assets. Some would even say more important, as unaffordable loan repayments, credit card bills and marks on your...
Everyone has the right to be treated fairly at work, and there are laws to protect you against discrimination based on age. Working into your 60s, 70s and beyond is...
The Court of Protection deals with the affairs of people who lack the capacity to make decisions for themselves. Lacking the capacity to make decisions can happen to any of...
Restrictive covenants protect an employer’s business by restricting the activities of an employee, generally after the employment has ended. However, an individual should be free to follow their trade and...
In the UK, employees have a right to take up to a year of maternity leave, no matter how long they have worked for their employer. However, figuring out maternity...
As an employer, there is no legal duty to provide a reference for a former or current employee. However, there are certain exceptions. When to give an employee a reference...
To coincide with National Stress Awareness Day, our HR Officer, Victoria Aslan, and Employment Law Partner, Samantha Castle, share their top tips for dealing with stress and how to spot...
The Court of Protection released an interim judgment yesterday about the accommodation of a vulnerable young adult and how the Court will approach similar applications in future. The Court was...
It isn’t always clear whether someone is an employee, a worker or genuinely self-employed. Cases involving Uber, Pimlico Plumbers and Deliveroo have shown how much turns on that label. It...
Our medical negligence solicitors acted on a fatal case involving the delayed diagnosis of haemochromatosis, which led to cirrhosis of the liver and liver cancer. Visits to GP with abdominal...
Our medical negligence solicitors acted on behalf of a mother and baby on their cerebral palsy compensation claim. The baby was diagnosed with cerebral palsy after a breach of duty...
Our personal injury solicitors advised an 80-year-old woman who tripped over a poorly lit paved area and sustained a serious hip injury. Serious hip injury after fall Our personal injury...
Our cycling accident solicitors helped a woman claim compensation after she collided with a car door and was knocked off her bicycle. Our client was cycling along a road when...
Our medical negligence solicitors issued a claim for compensation on behalf of a lady who was left disabled due to errors made during spinal surgery. Surgery for spinal cord condition...
Our Commercial Property team recently acted for a seller on the restructuring of their property to increase its potential and investment. The property was split into two flats, held as...
Our commercial property solicitors recently acted for a developer in the acquisition of a former industrial site in a seaside town. To avoid the risk of buying the site only...
Our personal injury solicitors recently advised a man who sustained major injuries after an accident in the workplace, helping him to claim £700,000 in compensation. Major injury after fall at...
In December, we made the move further down Gloucester Road to our brand new office at number 60. We’re only a few minutes’ walk from our old Horfield office at...
Losing a loved one can be not only emotionally difficult but also stressful in terms of knowing what you need to do next regarding registering the death and sorting out...
At this time of year, the mornings and evenings are darker and the weather is just that little bit more treacherous. Whether it’s a New Year’s resolution to exercise more...
Our medical negligence lawyers recently acted on behalf of a 32-year-old woman who died from a cardiac arrest after being categorised as ‘low risk’ and discharged from hospital. Admission to...
Our medical negligence solicitors acted on behalf of a young expectant mother who had an inoperable, terminal brain tumour, which she was undergoing treatment for. Treatment for brain tumour Our...
Our medical negligence solicitors recently acted for two clients following the sudden death of their father due to a hospital’s delay in treating his heart failure. Delay in GP appointment...
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