Children Law – Parental Responsibility – everything you need to know
In this series of articles, we will be explaining what Parental Responsibility (PR) is. The…
April 26, 2024 By Sarah Bell
Wardship and parental responsibility
In our series of articles exploring parental responsibility, here we explore the interaction between parental…
April 26, 2024 By Bill Wilkins
Negotiating unreasonably on divorce – the potential cost consequences
The case of WC v HC from 2022 has shone a light on the implications…
April 26, 2024 By Tyler Richards
Promotions success for B Corp law firm
Following another successful year of growth, leading South West law firm, Stephens Scown LLP has…
April 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Changes to holiday entitlement and pay – what employers need to know
There are new regulations on statutory paid holiday rights for workers, which took effect on…
April 24, 2024 By Laura McFadyen
Paternity Leave – what’s new for Fathers and partners from 6 April 2024?
New Paternity Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2024 came into force on 8 March 2024. This new…
April 24, 2024 By Karolina Smolicz
Flexible working requests – new employee rights from 6 April 2024
More of us than ever before work in a way that is different to the…
April 23, 2024 By Ellie Hibberd
First steps after court issues a children application
Once it has been agreed that the application can be issued and the court issues…
April 23, 2024 By Peter Marshall
National minimum wage – increases from 1 April 2024
Significant increases and changes to the National Minimum (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) rates…
April 23, 2024 By Ellie Hibberd
Flexible Working Requests – are you doing enough?
Flexible working is still on the rise with the CIPD recently reporting 60% of employees…
April 22, 2024 By Ellie Hibberd
What is an Emergency Protection Order?
An Emergency Protection Order (EPO) is an order under section 44 of the Children Act…
April 18, 2024 By Jordan Carter
Does the new Fixed Recoverable Costs (FRC) regime apply where parties have contracted out?
Those recently involved in litigation will most likely have been told about the new Fixed…
April 17, 2024 By Gemma Mittell