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The Supreme Court recently delivered a long-awaited judgment in the case of Standish v Standish. The Court upheld the Court of Appeal’s decision, delivered almost a year ago, that in...
Alongside a divorce or civil partnership dissolution, the separating couple will need to consider how they will divide their finances. This can involve making a separate application to the court...
If you have gone past or visited Bristol Children’s Hospital in recent years, you may have spotted the unmistakable floppy ears of Gromit, sitting proudly outside the main building. ‘Bristol’s...
Bristol colorectal surgeon, Anthony (Tony) Dixon, has been struck off after leaving more than 200 patients in agony. Our specialist medical negligence solicitors have assisted some of Dixon’s former patients...
A flexible working request is an application by an employee to change their working patterns, hours or location. Flexible working can include requests to work part-time, to work from home...
Budding solicitors no longer need a Law degree to qualify, thanks to the Solicitor Apprenticeship. In this blog, we explain what a Solicitor Apprenticeship is and how you can train...
When it came to planning for older age in light of the UK becoming a ‘live longer’ nation, our 2015 Citizen 2025 report introduced the concept of ‘SKI-ING’ or ‘Spending...
In 2015, we cast our minds to the future with the launch of our ‘Citizen 2025’ report, considering how we might ‘live, work and play’ in 2025 and what the...
Spinal Cord Injury Day, organised by the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS), is observed globally on 5th September. The theme for 2025 focuses on fall prevention, recognising that slips, trips,...
When someone you love passes away, the thought of dealing with their property and assets can seem daunting, especially when coupled with grief. When it comes to the legal process...
World Sepsis Day is observed globally on 13th September every year to raise awareness of sepsis and reduce sepsis-related deaths. The theme of this year’s World Sepsis Day is ‘5 Facts...
When the Employment Rights Bill progressed through Parliament in July 2025, a significant amendment was added in relation to how employers can use non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in cases of sexual...
Our corporate and commercial solicitors recently advised organisations within the childcare, software development and building development industries on their share buybacks. What is a share buyback? A share buyback involves...
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a global campaign to raise awareness, encourage self-checking, and support those affected by breast cancer. Our medical negligence solicitors are sadly all too aware...
Our specialist medical negligence solicitors recently helped a child (through his litigation friend*) to claim compensation for dyskinetic cerebral palsy, which was caused during his birth. As an anonymity order...
In our 2015 Citizen 2025 report, we highlighted the impact a ‘live longer’ culture could have on UK society and beyond. We considered how this might affect our daily lives,...
The Government has opened public consultations on proposed changes in the Employment Rights Bill. Anyone is eligible to share their views on the proposals, which will affect several key areas...
The importance of writing your Will should never be underestimated. But let’s be honest, it’s a difficult subject matter. That’s why so many of us put it off. Of course,...
A Deputy is appointed by the Court of Protection to manage a person’s (the protected party or ‘P’) affairs when they are no longer able to do so themselves. If...
The Renters’ Rights Bill (Renters’ Rights Act) is something landlords and lawyers alike have been anticipating for several months, and the wait is over. The Bill received royal assent on...
Barcan and Kirby’s Corporate and Commercial team has launched a comprehensive package of legal services for start-up businesses: the New Business Start-Up Kit. Legal packages for start-ups Starting a new...
The Court of Protection’s main focus is protecting P (the protected party) and their best interests. With this at the forefront of its mind, the law is forever evolving. ACC...
On 18th July 2025, the Court of Protection clarified the legal position for Deputies and Attorneys when entering contracts through the Motability Scheme. What is the Motability Scheme? The Motability...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! But for some, Christmas can cause tension and disagreements within families, particularly separated ones. If you and your partner are separated and...
For many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), company record-keeping can feel like a low-priority administrative task. However, maintaining accurate and up-to-date corporate records is not only central to strong governance...
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