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Rose Thirkettle from our Wills, Trusts, & Probate Team talks through the importance of updating your Will should your circumstances change relating to marriage, civil partnership, or divorce, and what the likely outcomes could be if it is not updated.
November 2, 2026
As AI becomes increasingly embedded in the workplace, could employees object to its use on philosophical grounds? Dan Chapman & Niamh Creedon from the LP Employment Team explore this.
October 30, 2026
For many first-time buyers, saving a deposit is one of the biggest barriers to getting onto the property ladder. The Government’s new Your First Home scheme aims to tackle that. Victoria Pollington, Partner in the Leathes Prior Residential Property Team explains the scheme and how it actually works for first-time buyers in our latest article.
October 29, 2026
The Government confirmed in the Autumn Budget that a new First Time Buyer ISA will be introduced from 6 April 2029. Leanne Riches from our Residential Property Team explains...
October 28, 2026
Today, Wednesday 28 October, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Healey delivered the 2026 Autumn Budget, with a theme of giving "breathing space". Sam Poulter, Associate in our Corporate Team gives a summary of the budget and what it means for our clients.
Being named as an executor in a parent’s will is a responsibility many people take on with family members. But what happens when the executors simply can’t work together?
October 16, 2026
In recent days in particular, the Justice Secretary’s announcement that the government intend to scrap the widely criticised plan to introduce “judge-only” trials in the Crown Court, thus restricting jury trials, has caught the public’s attention. Jo Henderson, Associate in our Criminal Defence Team explains what the changes mean for those it may effect.
October 8, 2026
From 1 October 2026, the UK’s Right to Work (“RTW”) regime has changed. The changes apply to working arrangements starting, and contracts entered into, on or after that date. Dan Chapman, Partner in our Employment Team explores the changes and what they mean for you.
October 6, 2026
The Practice Direction on Listing in the Criminal Courts became effective from 01 October 2026, which introduces for the first time a National Listing Framework for Criminal Courts in England and Wales. Dylan Owen explains what the listings are and what the changes mean.
From today, 1 October 2026, the Employment Rights Act 2025 will increase the time limit to bring most types of Employment Tribunal claims from three months to six months. The Leathes Prior Employment Team explains...
October 1, 2026
As of 29 September 2026, a redacted version of the core decision in the long-running saga regarding the charges brought against Manchester City by the Premier League has now been published, with the vast majority of the charges levelled against the club being found proven by the disciplinary commission (the Commission).
September 30, 2026
The Employment Rights Act 2025 has introduced enhanced rights to bereavement leave over and above the current provisions for parental bereavement leave.
The Government confirmed today (25 September 2026) that the new duty placed on employers to provide workers with a written statement informing them of their rights to join a trade union is set to not come into force until 1 January 2027.
September 25, 2026
It has been announced that Martha’s Rule, a scheme introduced by NHS England following the tragic death of Martha Mills in 2021, is to be rolled out to all hospital emergency departments across the country.
September 23, 2026
The BDO Wealth Analysis (the Wealth Report), published annually, examines the views of high-net-worth individuals and uses data to summarise their current approach to risk and financial management. James Iron summarises the findings of the report and how legal advisers can assist in shifting the perception of succession planning.
September 8, 2026
Joint regulators, the Charity Commission and the Fundraising Regulator have recently published guidance for individuals regarding their roles in fundraising for a charity. Ejike Ndaji and James Iron in our Charity Team explore this further.
September 3, 2026
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