The role of HR officers in disciplinary and appeal hearings

Employment

Insights

We are often asked if there is a requirement for different HR officers to attend the disciplinary and appeal hearings, or can the same HR officer attend both? And if they do, does this adversely affect the need to be impartial?

4 November 2024

Written by

Sharon Latham

The short guide to a suspected brain tumour: Treatment and diagnosis

Medical negligence

Insights

When one is suspected to have a brain tumour, it can be very frightening. We’ve put together a guide to help one navigate through this tough journey.

10 March 2020

Written by

James Edmondson

The winner takes it all in Defamation – Litigation strategy and the art of winning

Civil dispute resolution

Insights

For businesses and high net worth or public individuals bringing or defending defamation litigation it is important to use the various tools available to bring cases to a conclusion as quickly and cheaply as possible.

10 July 2024

Written by

John Flint

Trusts: not just for the super-rich

Private wealth

Insights

We address the misconception that trusts are for the super-rich and share how they can be used to benefit a range of individuals. Call 0800 652 8025 for a free consultation.

21 November 2020

Written by

Carol Hawking (previously Cummins)

Understanding the significance of heads of terms in commercial agreements

Commercial contracts and agreements

Insights

Heads of term can be problematic, particularly where discussions stall or the parties fail to enter into the main contract. In this article we set out the most common issues which arise in relation to heads of terms.

19 March 2024

Written by

Amy Peacey

What is ESG & ESG investing?

Banking and financial services

Insights

Read about the FCA’s position on ESG investments and potential ESG-related disputes that may arise as legal obligation increases in this area.

4 May 2023

Written by

Meg Perris

What next after I have exhausted my credit control procedure?

Commercial litigation and disputes

Insights

If your credit control team requires assistance with pursuing a debt please contact Cathy or her team to discuss how we can assist you further.

7 March 2024

Written by

Cathy Harris

Wills, inheritance tax and adult children living at home

Wills & probate

Insights

We consider the inheritance tax implications for adult children still living at home. Need advice? Call 0800 652 8025 for a free initial consultation. Award winning national firm based in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

13 February 2019

Written by

David Maddock

A bombshell for beneficiaries: Mis-sold shared appreciation mortgages

Financial services litigation

Insights

With probate solicitors finding themselves dealing with increased cases involving complex shared appreciation mortgages, specialist financial services litigation lawyer Laura Robinson, explores the advice clients should be given.

3 September 2024

Written by

Laura Robinson (née Hazell)

A brief introduction to the Pubs Code

Property litigation

Insights

The Pubs Code came into force on 21 July 2016 with the aim of regulating the relationship between tied pub tenants (“TPTs”) and their landlords.

31 January 2018

Written by

Laura Robbetts

Acting as an executor: how to protect yourself from personal liability

Court of Protection

Insights

Executors of a Will, or administrators of an intestate estate have a number of different duties to discharge when administering an estate.

18 July 2019

Written by

Anthony Fairweather

and

Anne Minihane

The role of HR officers in disciplinary and appeal hearings

The short guide to a suspected brain tumour: Treatment and diagnosis

The winner takes it all in Defamation – Litigation strategy and the art of winning

Trusts: not just for the super-rich

Understanding the significance of heads of terms in commercial agreements

What is ESG & ESG investing?

What next after I have exhausted my credit control procedure?

Wills, inheritance tax and adult children living at home

A bombshell for beneficiaries: Mis-sold shared appreciation mortgages

A brief introduction to the Pubs Code

Acting as an executor: how to protect yourself from personal liability

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