On 19 October 2022, the Supreme Court handed down its much-anticipated judgment in the case of Guest v Guest. Since then, many cases have cited this authoritative Judgment but has this case given us any clarity or has it now muddied the waters?
Our straightforward guide to the key elements of divorce across borders. Call +44 (0)800 422 0123. International family Law teams in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.
Helping families in conflict – A guide to mediation
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Our family lawyers are delighted to contribute to Family Mediation Week to raise awareness of mediation and how it can help separating families to manage their issues collaboratively and productively.
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Important Judgment Made for COVID-19 Business Interruption Cases
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Commercial litigation and disputes
A recent Court of Appeal judgment made in the landmark ‘Excel case’ which centres around Covid-19 related business interruption coverage, could have wider implications for other businesses affected by loss during the pandemic.
Written by
Cathy Harris
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Expert, sophisticated legal advice on protecting your assets or business and reducing your estate’s IHT liability. Call 0800 652 8025 for a free consultation. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.
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International surrogacy: Do you need legal advice?
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Do you need a solicitor when entering to an international surrogacy agreement? Family law specialist Sarah Wood-Heath reviews a recent case where the intended parents did not seek legal advice.
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Irene is a Chartered Legal Executive (Senior Associate) in the Commercial Property team specialising in public sector, secured lending, acquisitions and disposals.
Is the land a partnership asset? The all-too common question explored
Agriculture
Insights
Without clear documentation, it can be difficult to ascertain how the land is held as in both scenarios the partnership is likely to be permitted to use the land.
Written by
Esther Woolford
and
Robert Mullen
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