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February 22, 2024
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Your dispute has settled – what next? Part 2

In this second blog on disputes, we focus on the options available if the other party doesn’t uphold their obligations.

Sarah Naylor
Commercial Litigation
February 21, 2024
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Professor Alexis Jay's Church of England Safeguarding Report

Professor Alexis Jay published the Future of Church Safeguarding report, outlining next steps for how the Church of England responds.

David Greenwood
Child Abuse - Church
February 20, 2024
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Do I need a will when I buy a house?

Buying a home is probably the biggest purchase you will make in your lifetime. This blog looks at what happens if you don't have a will in place when you pass away.

Ellie Stothard, Emily Bosworth
Wills and Probate
February 19, 2024
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Dog attacks – a call for owners to take responsibility for their dogs

Personal injury specialist, Katrina Elsey comments on the changes to the Dangerous Dogs Act and explains more about the exemption certificates for XL Bully owners.

Katrina Elsey
Personal Injury
February 15, 2024
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Accidents at work – hands and arms dragged into machinery

Accidents involving trapping or injuring arms or hands in workplace machinery can often lead to long term disabilities, severe injury and even fatalities.

Katrina Elsey
Personal Injury
February 14, 2024
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What happens when? A review of wills and relationships

Having a valid will is important if you want to make sure your loved ones are looked after and your important belongings go where you intended.

Maariyah Sidat, Emily Bosworth
Wills and Probate
February 12, 2024
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JW (Child at home under Care Order) – has anything changed?

The Court of Appeal decision in the case of Re: JW (Child at Home under a Care Order) [2023] EWCA Civ 944, made clear it was wrong to make a care order for a child living at home.

Jennifer Heckingbottom
Child Care
February 09, 2024
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Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week 2024

The 5 – 11 February 2024 marks the 7th annual Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week.

Amy Clowrey, David Greenwood
Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs, Child Abuse
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