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6th March 2026

The Difference Between Exchange and Completion

It is easy to get bewildered with the terminology, but Exchange and Completion are very much two different stages with two very different meanings. They are also legally different. Read Conveyancing Executive Kelly Roberts' blog to understand more.

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Non-Molestation Orders: What’s Changed in 2026 and Why It Matters

Domestic abuse can have a devastating impact on individuals and it is important that help and support is provided. Solicitor Louise Dawson explains the revised guidance on Non-Molestation Orders which has recently been introduced.

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26th February 2026

Life as a Trainee Conveyancer: Challenges, Rewards, and Learning

Conveyancing is often described as “just paperwork.” In reality, it’s anything but that. Read this blog by Trainee Conveyancer Harriet Lawson about her role and her studies.

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23rd February 2026

Why Conveyancing Takes So Long – And What’s Being Done to Speed It Up

Buying or selling a home often takes longer than people expect, and many clients understandably ask why conveyancing can feel so slow. Senior Associate Solicitor Verity Drinkall explains some of the reasons and what's changing in the future.

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19th February 2026

Unfair Dismissal Reforms Under the Employment Rights Act 2025: What Employers and Employees Need to Know

The Employment Rights Act 2025 (“the Act”) marks one of the most significant shifts in UK employment law in a generation. Head of Employment Ruby Rai explains the key changes to unfair dismissal law and explores their practical implications.

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18th February 2026

Beyond My Expectations - The Family Law Team

My week started with a tour of the office and a meeting with Head of Family Judith Wheeler to explain the key procedures within family law. University of Leicester student Jazmine Crouch shares her experience of spending a week with the firm.

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16th February 2026

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