As a family law solicitor, my calendar has a rhythm to it, much like the school year or the fiscal quarters of the corporate world. We have our busy periods and our quieter moments, but there is one date that looms large in our industry, often referred to in the media as “Divorce Day.” Typically […]
The digital age has ushered in an unprecedented surge of online content creators and influencers. From YouTube stars to Instagram fashionistas, independent creators are leveraging social media to market, advertise, and monetise their skills and creativity. But with this newfound freedom comes the need to understand content creator law in this evolving industry. Driving Forces […]
For decades, the mantra of the property market has been “Location, Location, Location.” While a prime postcode will always hold sway, a new contender has entered the arena, fundamentally shifting how buyers, lenders, and conveyancers view property. That contender is Energy Efficiency. Historically, the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) was viewed by many sellers as a […]
In the realm of intellectual property (IP) and commercial contracts, few documents are as commercially vital, yet as frequently underestimated, as the IP licence agreement. This document is not merely a formality; it is the commercial engine that allows intangible assets—the very creations that differentiate your business—to generate passive revenue, penetrate new markets, and forge […]
Introduction: The Waiting Game Continues For months, the UK business community has been bracing for what the government termed the “biggest upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation.” The Employment Rights Bill, the flagship legislation underpinning the “Make Work Pay” plan, was introduced with significant fanfare and a promise to hit the ground running. Yet, […]
Please contact Farzana Naz (Head of Family) for legal assistance. Divorce is rarely easy, especially when children are involved. In the UK, when parents can’t agree on arrangements for their children after separation, the court may involve Cafcass (Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service). Cafcass is an independent organisation that represents children in family court […]
In the pursuit of justice, the path is not always linear. Recently, we represented Mohammed Hijab, a public figure and debater, in a defamation case that, despite a finding of defamation, did not result in a favourable judgment. This case has raised important questions about the current state of defamation law in the United Kingdom, particularly the […]
Having a Will is one of the most important things you can do for your loved ones. It provides a clear set of instructions for what you want to happen to your property and possessions after you die. But what happens in the event of dying without a Will? The law decides who gets what, and […]
We recently represented a client in a complex and sensitive appeal concerning her child’s application under the EU Settlement Scheme. The case raised multiple legal and procedural issues and ultimately led to the Home Office withdrawing its decision following our robust appeal submissions. Our client’s son had applied for pre-settled status as a dependent relative […]
