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Can Grandparents Apply for Contact with Grandchildren? Your Guide Under English Law

Family disputes can be challenging, and grandparents often find themselves unexpectedly cut off from their grandchildren, which can be distr...

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What are ‘soft’ and ‘hard’ loans and how are these taken into account in a matrimonial financial case?

When determining what a fair financial settlement would be, the court must look at the entire financial landscape, including the liabilities...

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FJG Foundation awards £500 to support young carers in Chelmsford

The FJG Foundation has awarded £500 to Action for Family Carers, supporting their Young Carers Club in Chelmsford. The donation recognis...

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The Power of Additional Evidence in EHCP Placement Appeals: A Solicitor’s Perspective

As a solicitor specialising in Special Educational Needs (SEN), I recently had the privilege of representing a parent in a successful First-...

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Autumn Budget 2025: What's Changed for Property Owners and Buyers

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her second Autumn Budget on 26 November 2025, and if you'd been following the headlines in the weeks befo...

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Choosing an Independent Specialist School in the EHCP Process: What Parents Need to Know

As a solicitor specialising in special educational needs (SEN) law, I regularly support families navigating the Education, Health and Care P...

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Misuse of Non-Disclosure Agreements: Recognising and Addressing Problematic Practices

Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) have become a contentious issue in employment law, with growing scrutiny over their misuse to silence emplo...

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How to Negotiate a Settlement Agreement with Your Employer: A Strategic Guide

When your employer presents you with a settlement agreement, your first instinct might be to sign it quickly and move on. However, these agr...

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What is a Settlement Agreement? A Comprehensive Guide for Employees

Settlement agreements are increasingly common in today's employment landscape, yet many employees remain unclear about what they entail and ...

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Full & Frank Financial Disclosure in Divorce: The Foundation of a Fair Agreement

When a marriage ends, determining how to divide assets fairly represents one of the most significant challenges facing separating couples. B...

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FJG Celebrates Record-Breaking Wills Month and Recognition at St Helena Hospice Thank You Day

The idea that turned will writing into something bigger Fisher Jones Greenwood is proud to share the success of this year’s Wills Month c...

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Good Divorce Week: Navigating Separation with Less Stress

Monday (November 10) marked the start of Good Divorce Week. This is an initiative by Resolution, an organisation of family justice professio...