Joshua Baker
Solicitor
Manchester
Joshua assists registered providers of social housing in disputes with their tenants.
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Lasting powers of attorney for business owners
Wills & probate
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Everyone should consider how their financial affairs will be dealt with in the event of their incapacity, and, as everyone has been reminded over the past year, old age is not the only cause of incapacity; accidents and devastating illness are also possibilities that should be borne in mind.
Written by
Jacqui Lazare
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Long COVID – should employers accept that it is a disability within the meaning of the Equality Act?
Employment
Insights
It is estimated that more than one million people in the UK are suffering with the prolonged side effects of Covid.
Written by
Paula Squire
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Read more on Long COVID – should employers accept that it is a disability within the meaning of the Equality Act?
Look again at water neutrality to unblock development pipeline, urges Clarke Willmott
Commercial property
Insights
Water shortages could threaten new housing developments across the UK in the coming years unless urgent action is taken, according to leading lawyer Nicola Sutton.
Written by
Nicola Sutton
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Love and lasting gifts: show your loved ones you care this Valentine’s Day
Private wealth
Insights
Flowers and chocolates are lovely to receive but only temporary in the joy they bring. This Valentine’s Day consider giving your partner and children the long-standing gift to remove the combination of loss, uncertainty and chaos at a time of deep grief.
Written by
Carol Hawking (previously Cummins)
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Madeline Morgan
Solicitor
Taunton
Madeline advises on all aspects of divorce and separation. She has particular experience acting for farming families, business owners, and in cases involving partnerships, and third‑party interests.
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Managing a small-scale redundancy process
Employment
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For employers who find themselves considering a redundancy exercise, we have set out a summary below of the legal position when dealing with small-scale redundancies following recent case law.
Written by
Imogen Templeman
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Married at first sight – but what if it doesn’t last?
Family law
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Channel 4 and E4 are currently screening the seventh season of Married at First Sight (MAFS), in which couples meet for the first time when walking down the aisle, their future having been determined by a group of relationship experts.
Written by
Rayner Grice
and Chris Longbottom
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Navigating the Renters’ Right Act: Implications for rural landlords and tenants
Agriculture
Insights
Although the reforms are often discussed in an urban context, they will also have a material impact on farmers, landowners and rural businesses that let cottages, farmhouses or estate properties.
Written by
Robert Mullen
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Paige Atherton
Solicitor
Manchester
Paige specialises in family law, advising clients though some of the most significant and sensitive periods of their lives. Her practice focuses on achieving practical and constructive outcomes for her clients.
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Physical retail isn’t dead – it’s evolving
Retail & leisure
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The opening of a new flagship Marks & Spencer store in Bristol city centre is a clear signal that traditional high street retail remains relevant – and can thrive – alongside online shopping across the UK.
Written by
Amanda French
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Read more on Physical retail isn’t dead – it’s evolving
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