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Wills, Life Planning & Probate

The Digitalisation of War Wills

On the 11th November 2014, the world will commemorate a significant day in our history – 100 years since the start of World War One. In 1...

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Employment Law

Holiday Pay - All Inclusive?

The Employment Appeals Tribunal is due to hear important appeals this week by three different sets of employees. Employees of Hertel, Bear S...

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Blog

The part-time border police - Landlords potential new role

A controversial new policy which was first mentioned in the Queen’s Speech in 2013 seems to have gathered some pace recently as it was ann...

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Family Law

Domestic abuse proposals backed by major charity

At the end of August, I wrote about a proposed change to the law regarding domestic abuse. The consultation on this issue closed recently, p...

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Blog

The legal profession rallies to challenge Judicial Review restrictions

'If a government department or local authority did something you thought was unlawful, like stop your business from trading, close your moth...

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Business

Cutting Edge Research comes to Essex

The University of Essex has recently joined forces with Essex County Council for the creation of Parkside Office Village; an exclusively com...

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Employment Law

Changes to Employees Antenatal Leave Entitlements Implemented

One of the biggest Employment law changes this October is aimed at encouraging shared parenting. From 01 October 2014, employees will benefi...

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Commercial Property

The London Space Race

Home to 100 of the top 250 companies with global or regional headquarters in Europe, London is the most expensive place for office space in ...

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Family Law

Law change for expectant fathers, partners and intended parents

The Government has announced that, as of the start of October, fathers and same sex partners of expectant mothers have the right to take tim...

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Family Law

Cutting the cost of foster placements

A report from Impower suggests that a change in national approach to foster care could save local authorities up to half a billion pounds ov...

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Employment Law

Richard Branson Unveils New Virgin Unlimited Leave Policy

Richard Branson’s Virgin Group has become the latest to embrace the growing trend for flexible working. In a blog post uploaded to the com...

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Family Law

Make peace, not war

Fisher Jones Greenwood has always encouraged family clients to consider alternative methods of resolving family issues to going to court. Al...