24th November 2023
Can I see my children at Christmas?
Christmas can be one of the most difficult times for separated families. It is normal for both parents to want to spend this time with their children however for those...
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17th November 2023
What is a Prenuptial agreement and should you agree one before marrying?
Family law expert and associate solicitor Simon Higgs answers some frequently asked questions about Prenups and what they could mean in a marriage. What is a Prenup? A Prenup is...
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15th November 2023
What is a frustrated contract?
Commercial law expert Donal Bannon explains the importance of carefully written terms and conditions. A recent case referred to us concerned a supplier who was unable to supply goods to...
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1st November 2023
Are the children safe ‘in care’?
If the court decides that a child cannot live safely with their family, they are placed in the care of the local authority. The theory being if a parent cannot...
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23rd October 2023
Mowgli is the toast of this year’s MIB Awards
Indian street food business Mowgli won the headline award at this year’s Merseyside Independent Business (MIB) Awards. The popular independent chain of restaurants was named Merseyside Independent Business of the...
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23rd October 2023
The Tipping Point : new laws on tipping staff
How tips are divided and shared among staff in restaurants and bars is being overhauled in 2024. The new law, which has been approved under the Employment (Allocation of Tips)...
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17th October 2023
The Importance of terms and conditions
Many clients come to us because there is a dispute with a third party over what they believe to be the terms of the agreement; often there are no written...
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29th September 2023
What to consider before contesting a will
A recent television documentary has put the spotlight on will disputes. ‘Inheritance Wars’ on Channel 5 covers a number of inheritance disputes between family members, often with devastating financial consequences...
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28th September 2023
What you need to know about care proceedings
If you are involved with social services either as a result of a Child In Need plan, a Child Protection plan or are currently participating in a Pre Proceedings process...
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25th September 2023
Is it time to discharge that Care Order?
What is a Care Order? When a care order is made the local authority share parental responsibility (PR) with the parents. If needed the local authority can exercise its PR,...
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