News & Insight

23rd December 2025

The Future of Unfair Dismissal Claims Under the Employment Rights Act

The saga of the Employment Rights Bill has finally, and not without ample debate, concluded with the Employment Rights Act being passed on 16 December 2025. An early Christmas present some may say, while others are preparing for an overhaul.

Read article by Ruby Rai

Sharing Christmas Smoothly: Finding a Balance That Works for Your Family

With Christmas on the horizon, it’s completely understandable that questions about where the children will spend their time may arise. Conversations with your ex-partner may not be easy, but taking a calm, early and child-focused approach is helpful.

Read article by Louise Dawson

28th November 2025

Living with Chronic Pain: The Difference a Caring Workplace Makes

Living with a chronic pain condition is a quiet kind of resilience. It’s not always visible, and it doesn’t come with a cast or crutches. It’s the kind of challenge that sits in the background of everyday life, persistent and often unpredictable

Read article by Sarah Workman

27th November 2025

Promoting Safe and Respectful Conduct at Work Christmas Parties

As the festive season approaches, many organisations will be hosting Christmas parties to celebrate the year’s achievements and bolster team spirit. It is essential for employers to ensure that workplace standards of behaviour are upheld.

Read article by Ruby Rai

26th November 2025

The Pitfalls of Using AI to Write Your Will

In an age where artificial intelligence can draft letters, design websites and even write poetry, it’s no surprise that people are turning to AI and online templates to create their Wills.

Read article by Charlotte Jenkins

26th November 2025

This week is Resolution’s “Good Divorce Week”

Resolution is a community of family justice professionals who work with individuals who are going through a separation or divorce, supporting them in a way that strives to avoid unnecessary conflict.

Read article by Judith Wheeler

12th November 2025

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