Welcome Harleen!
We are pleased that Harleen Kaur Randeva has commenced her training contract with us today. Harleen will be based at our High Wycombe office, at least initially.
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Party Wall Act Appeal Resisted Successfully
Earlier this month we were successful in persuading a party who had unusually appealed a Party Act Award to discontinue his appeal on the basis that our client would not make a claim for costs. The appeal was due to…
Cyber Fraud and Breach of Trust Claim Won
Earlier in the week one of the lawyers from our Buckinghamshire office was successful in recovering from a solicitors’ firm’s insurer the balance of over £170,000 which the solicitor had lost to a cyber fraudster. Interest was also recovered on…
UK Supreme Court rejects appeal from Pimlico Plumbers in landmark gig economy case
This week in the case of Pimlico Plumbers Ltd and another (Appellants) v Smith (Respondent) [2018] UKSC 29,the Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal of Pimlico Plumbers Ltd (PP) against an earlier decision of the Employment Tribunal in relation…
Complex Financial Family Law Proceedings Settled
One of the solicitors in our High Wycombe office settled extremely complex financial proceedings last week. The case involved intervenor proceedings brought by one of the parties’ parents and also an application to join an offshore company and another individual…
Curzon Green successful in defamation application hearing
Curzon Green Solicitors appeared in the High Court last week on behalf of the Claimant in a defamation case. Acting on a no-win-no-fee basis, Curzon Green successfully resisted an application for strike out and were awarded costs in full. The…
Congratulations to Georgina on qualifying!
Congratulations to Georgina Kerby () who today qualifies as a solicitor following the completion of her training contract earlier this month. Georgina joined the firm in 2016 and initially worked at our office in High Wycombe before transferring to our Gracechurch Street office last…
Congratulations on qualifying Saskia!
Well done to Saskia who was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors yesterday and will take up a position in the firm at our High Wycombe office. Saskia will continue to work in both of our property departments, as well…
Automatic pay rises over Easter?
Many UK employees and workers will receive a pay rise while they enjoy the Easter holidays, since their statutory entitlements are set to increase over the bank holiday weekend (from 1 April 2018) or with effect from the new tax…
Costs Order against CAFCASS
Our family law department received a call earlier this week from a firm of solicitors in Wales enquiring as to how we obtained a costs order against CAFCASS on behalf of one of our clients as they had a similar type of…