Whilst the Carer’s Leave Act 2003 came into force on 24 May 2023, regulations needed to be passed to set out how carer’s leave would work in practice. Those regulations were passed on 27 February 2024 in the form of the Carer’s Leave Regulations…
Following the Ministry of Justice’s consultation in July 2023 and subsequent implementation of the fixed recoverable costs regime in October 2023, amendments are being made to update the same. Those amendments follow concerns arising now that the rules have been…
We are pleased to welcome Harriet who joined our High Wycombe office earlier this month as an Accounts & Operations Assistant.
Our Dispute Resolution Team’s Lee Silk and Jack Plummer were recently successful in securing a confidential six-figure settlement for our client relating to the purchase of an off-plan property with an unusually high deposit that had failed to be built…
Adam Jones, an Associate Solicitor in our Employment Team, has been awarded the Employment Lawyers Association’s Bronze Volunteer Award in recognition of the time he has spent volunteering as part ELA’s Employment Tribunal Litigant in Persons Support Scheme (ELIPS) throughout…
We are pleased to welcome Georgina Brook who has joined our family law team working as a legal assistant. Georgina recently qualified with a first class law degree and is looking to train as a solicitor.
There are numerous changes in employment law that are expected to come into effect early next year. We have outlined the key changes and steps employers should take for good practice and to ensure they are prepared to implement these changes in good time. 1. Qualifying workers will be able…
We would like to welcome Zeenat Aftab, Tracy Kukundakwe and Daisy Black who all joined our team last month, working from our High Wycombe and London offices.
In the face of recent conflict in Israel and Gaza, it is important for employers to get to grips with how these events (as well as like future events) could trickle their way into workplace discussions. Employers should be aware…
The House of Commons Justice Committee has launched a new inquiry amid the growing concerns over the resourcing and capacity of the County Courts. The inquiry follows the publication of recent statistics from the Civil Justice Statistics Quarterly for April…