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Oil Prices: Is it a slippery slope for Renewable Energy?

As motorists continue to rejoice in being able to get more fuel for their buck, we look at whether the plummeting oil prices could have a de...

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Family Law

Divorce fee increase scrapped

The planned increase in the fee for divorce has been dropped by the Government. Originally, the Government had proposed that the current fee...

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Commercial Property

Property Predictions for 2015

2014 was without a doubt an eventful year for property, both for commercial and residential. Commercial property saw key moments such as the...

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Business

Sony CEO breaks silence on 'The Interview'

Sony’s CEO, Kazuo Hirai, has recently broken his silence over the recent cyber attacks against the company, while attending the 2015 Consu...

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Wills, Life Planning & Probate

Online Probate Database Launched

A new online database which allows the public to search and obtain copies of Wills and Grants of Representation has been launched by HM Cour...

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Employment Law

Survey reveals one in five employees in Britain still affected by discrimination at work

Fisher Jones Greenwood recently commissioned a survey in order to gauge the prevalence of discrimination within today’s workplace. Of t...

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Microsoft set to compete with Amazon

Gaming is set to become even more accessible as Microsoft is looking to develop new technology which allows games to be streamed to any Wind...

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Wills, Life Planning & Probate

120 Years of Inheritance Tax

Exactly 120 years ago the first form of Inheritance Tax (or Death Duties as they were then called) was introduced into the UK by Sir Willia...

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Family Law

What are family lawyers concerned about?

Grant Thornton has just released it’s matrimonial survey for 2014. The survey of 111 family lawyers based on their last years’ work once...

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Family Law

Civil partnership conversions

Major changes introduced by the Marriage of Same Sex Couples (Conversion of Civil Partnership) Regulations 2014 will allow couples in existi...

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Family Law

FJG launches fixed fee option for Children Act Applications

Fisher Jones Greenwood are now able to offer representation to clients in Children Act applications for Child Arrangements Orders, Prohibite...

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Transit visa requirements are changing

Transit visas are required by some people who are passing through the UK en-route to another country within 24 or 48 hours From 1 December ...