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Is it time to rethink: Should children be seen but not heard?
Anna Curphey, from our Divorce & Family Team, explores the relevance of ‘seen but not heard’ in today’s family law context.
A guide to making Christmas gifts as an Attorney
Lucy Brown, from our Wills, Trusts & Estates Team, explores if you can make Christmas gifts on behalf of a loved one for whom you hold a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) for Property and Financial Affairs.
The office Christmas party: Keeping in the festive spirit
Sarah Furness, from our Employment Law & HR Team, explains employer responsibilities at office Christmas parties and how to manage workplace conduct risks.
Disposing of charity land: Implications of the Charities Act 2022
Georgia Whitfield, from our Commercial Property Team, explains how the Charities Act 2022 affects selling or leasing charity land and trustee responsibilities.
Collaborative solutions: Avoiding court in family disputes
Fiona Ryans, from our Divorce & Family Team, explains how to avoid court in divorce using mediation and collaborative approaches for a more amicable separation.
Understanding Lasting Powers of Attorney: What they are and why you should have them
Tom Bridge, from our Wills, Trusts & Estates Team, explains what Lasting Powers of Attorney are and why business owners and families should have them in place.
Navigating foreign assets and estate planning: 5 key considerations
Tom Bridge, from our Wills, Trusts & Estates Team, explains how to manage foreign assets in your will and avoid cross-border inheritance complications.
The family home: Legal rights, ownership and what happens in divorce
What happens to the family home in divorce? Fiona Ryans, from our Divorce & Family Team, explains ownership, rights and financial settlement options.

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