A breach of contract happens when one party fails to fulfil their obligations as outlined in a legally binding agreement. When a commercial relationship breaks down, a breach of contract...
Barcan and Kirby has invested in Legl’s online tool to streamline our onboarding process and offer an enhanced client experience. The launch of Legl supports our ongoing commitment to improving...
On 18th February 2026, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in a landmark case, CCC (by her mother and litigation friend, MMM) v Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The...
When someone experiences domestic abuse in a relationship, one of the most common questions they face is, “Why didn’t you leave?” Until you have been in an abusive relationship, or...
When you instruct a Solicitor, you’re placing a great deal of trust in a professional who is meant to protect your interests, whether that’s buying a home, claiming compensation for...
Our New Build Conveyancing team recently acted for several buyers on the purchase of new build apartments at The Clockhouse in Keynsham. Built on trust: our partnership with Andrews The...
This International Women’s Day, we are proud to launch a new programme, Return to Law – Giving Opportunity, Gaining Talent. This returnship programme supports women who have left the legal...
Coercive control can be hard to spot and acknowledge, whether it’s in a heterosexual or a same-sex relationship. Often, there are no visible bruises or raised voices. Instead, there’s a...
Little did we know when we wrote our 2015 report how poignant some of our predictions would become as flexible and remote working became the norm overnight, thanks to the...
Corporate and Commercial Senior Associate, Elsie Lyford, and Commercial Property Legal Director, James Corrigan, advised on the sale of a group of three care homes in North Wales to an...
Your perception of us and our service is important to us. We value all client feedback, whether through our client satisfaction survey, Google reviews or Review Solicitors, and are committed...
It is estimated that there are 60,000 – 70,000 people living with limb loss in the UK. For many, amputation is because of illness, an accident, or a known surgical...
A US company has sued OpenAI for allegedly letting ChatGPT act as a solicitor. This landmark judgment provides another example of how using AI for legal advice has become an...
Our medical negligence solicitors helped a woman claim £1,400,000 in compensation after a series of surgical errors during spinal surgery left her with permanent nerve damage and unable to work....
When someone loses the mental capacity to manage their own financial affairs, decisions about their property and money still need to be made. A property and finances Deputy makes this...
Our contentious probate solicitors were recently involved in an interesting case regarding the validity of a Will that was drafted by a former Partner (Ms T) of Barcan and Kirby....
The firm has once again received top rankings in legal guide, The Legal 500, for Medical Negligence, Personal Injury and Family Law. The rankings, which were released on 28th September,...
We are pleased to announce that we have maintained top rankings for our Medical Negligence, Personal Injury and Family law expertise in the 2023 edition of The Chambers Guide to...
The increased cost of living is a challenge that we are all facing, as individuals, as families and as businesses. As employers, we want to prioritise our employees, in line...
With the cost of living on the rise, you may be looking for ways to save money when purchasing a house. The Shared Ownership Scheme allows you to purchase a...
October marks Black History Month, which was first celebrated in the UK in October 1987, on the 150th anniversary of Caribbean emancipation. Ghanaian analyst and council employee, Akyaaba Addai-Sebo, organised...
Our personal injury solicitors helped a cyclist claim compensation after she sustained dental injuries in a collision with a car. The Claimant, Miss D, sought our advice after unsuccessfully attempting...
Our workplace injury solicitors recently helped a client claim compensation for an accident at work that led to permanent damage to a finger on his dominant hand. Injuries sustained in...
Our specialist road traffic accident solicitors helped a man claim compensation for injuries he sustained in a collision with a motorcycle. Mr H was stationary in his car whilst waiting...
Our specialist cycling accident solicitors helped a cyclist claim compensation for injuries sustained in a road traffic collision. Background: car driver turns across path Our client, Mr N, was cycling...