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Case Study: Successful Claim for Client After Fall in Unsafe Hotel Grounds

In personal injury cases, an experienced lawyer who has the confidence and expertise to effectively challenge a defendant’s denial of liability and take a case to Court is essential.

Separated Parents and Holidays Abroad - Can You Take Your Children?

With summer holidays fast approaching many families will be thinking about travelling abroad with their children. If this is you, but you are separated from your child's other parent, and fear this will cause conflict and disagreement, it may help to be clear on the facts from the start.

DO YOU NEED A WILL?

20 Mar 2023
Law Blog
Wills, Trusts & Probate
Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Unfortunately, it is common for people to feel they don't need to prepare a will. This is sometimes because they don't understand what will happen to their estate if they die without one.

Succeeding at Succession in Family Businesses

Planning for exit and succession can be difficult in any business, but as Euan McLaughlin, Partner in our Corporate Team explains, in family businesses there are additional factors to consider. One of the problems with family succession planning is that the two key objectives – liquidity and preservation of the business legacy appear to be in conflict – how can you get cash without selling up?

Have you been unexpectedly left out of a Will?

Karen Bower-Brown
10 Feb 2023
Law Blog
Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution

You may have received information that a loved one changed their Will in circumstances that concern you.

Accidents at Work - whose fault is it anyway?

Danger can present itself in a variety of ways in the workplace. This is why employers must have procedures in place to protect you and to fulfil their Health & Safety obligations.