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22nd September 2022

Do not let the simplicity of the new divorce proceedings lull you into a false sense of security

Are you conducting divorce proceedings online yourself?

Read article by Judith Wheeler

The ‘common law marriage’ trap

It is a popular misconception that couples who live together are regarded as having the same rights as married couples. Unfortunately, this is not the case. The law does not recognise ‘common law marriage’. Simply, there is no such thing.

Read article by Nicola Starbuck

5th August 2022

Fibs We Tell Our Parents

When it comes to telling fibs about the conduct of another to a person preparing their Will - which incites that person to change their Will - a claim for fraudulent calumny may rear its head...

Read article by Noel McNicholas

1st August 2022

Employment and Settlement Agreements – how to ensure a smooth exit

Noel McNicholas explains the process for negotiating an employment Settlement Agreement, and how we can assist Employers & Employees across Leicestershire and Warwickshire.

Read article by Noel McNicholas

29th June 2022

Why have a Consent Order on divorce?

Why have a Consent Order? We look at the pitfalls of dissolving a marriage/civil partnership without also resolving financial matters before the Court.

Read article by Judith Wheeler

15th April 2022

Covid-19 Vaccine for children

What happens if there is a disagreement between parents regarding the immunisation of their child with the Covid-19 vaccination? We consider the implications ahead of the roll out of the vaccine for 5-11 years olds…

Read article by Judith Wheeler

31st March 2022

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