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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
This blog was originally published in May 2021 and updated in February 2025. The Mediation Voucher Scheme was first rolled out in 2021 to help families avoid going to court....
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...
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...
Our personal injury solicitors recently advised Ms S after an accident at work left her with a painful shoulder injury. Ms S was knocked over after a heavy fire door...
Leaseholders in England will soon be able to extend their leases by a maximum of 990 years, without paying ground rent, if plans announced by Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick, go...
Residents in the South West can now use electric scooters to get around as part of a Government trial. The region is the first in the UK to offer Voi...
In a recent landmark judgment, the Court of Protection heard a case concerning a 27-year-old man suffering from autism. Due to his mental disabilities, the man, known as C, lacked...
The Government has confirmed that the eviction ban will end on 31st May 2021. This means that landlords can now proceed with evictions as they did prior to the coronavirus...
We are delighted to announce that we have increased our partnership with Gloucestershire Country Cricket Club by sponsoring the Mound Stand until the end of the 2022 season. Barcan and...
Our property litigation solicitors advised a land owner who believed the title plan of their land and the neighbouring land incorrectly showed the boundary between the plots. Incorrect boundary in...
Our medical negligence solicitors represented a gentleman who had sadly lost his beloved wife at a South West hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest as a result of untreated raised...
The term ‘fire and rehire’ was frequently used during the Covid-19 pandemic as organisations tried to change their employees’ contracts and terms of employment after experiencing a fall in income,...
One of the biggest changes in England and Wales family law is one step closer to being put into action. The long-awaited ‘no-fault’ divorce is due to come into force...
Leading housebuilder, Persimmon, and insurance company, Aviva, have agreed to make key changes to the way they operate when it comes to leaseholds. The changes follow an investigation by the...
We are pleased to have donated funds to JIGSAW Thornbury for their Project 5 Wellbeing and Resilience Programme. The funding comes after the Thornbury-based charity was successful in its application...
Child Inclusive Mediation involves a trained family mediator talking to a child or children as part of mediation, where arrangements are being made for them. Our family lawyers believe that...
Our personal injury solicitors helped Mr C to claim compensation after an accident at work left him with shoulder injuries and meant he was unable to return to work. Fall...
Most of us will be familiar with the residential conveyancing process, either from buying a home ourselves or through a friend or family member’s experience. When it comes to buying...
In April 2017, the NHS launched the Early Notification Scheme (ENS). This required NHS hospitals to report incidents where babies were born with evidence of severe brain injuries in specific circumstances....
Shoulder dystocia is a time-critical obstetric emergency and can result in death or severe brain injury in babies, as well as injuries to mothers. In February 2021, the Healthcare Safety...
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