What is the difference between Free Software and Open Source Software and why does it matter for your business?
Free Software and Open Source Software are often confused with the terms sometimes being used…
July 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Confidentiality agreements, non-disclosure agreements (NDA), trade secret restrictions and gagging orders
What do confidentiality agreements, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), trade secret restrictions and gagging orders have in…
July 25, 2024 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
Virtual Trumpet trumps the President’s trade mark registrations
Tom Scharfeld, a musician from San-Francisco and creator of the iBone app, which allows users…
July 25, 2024 By Becky Pickford
Top four ways to protect your product packaging
Product packaging generally serves two purposes: to protect the product it contains and to make…
July 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Protecting your User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) Designs
An aesthetically and experientially effective web or app user-interface forms an important part of your…
July 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Is future inheritance considered on divorce?
We are regularly asked whether the future inheritance prospects of a client or their spouse…
July 24, 2024 By Sarah Walls
Public sector defined benefit pension CEVs and divorce
A pension’s cash equivalent transfer value (CEV) is the value placed on the underlying benefits…
July 23, 2024 By Andrew Barton
Do you have to give school updates to the other parent?
Are you required to provide school reports and educational updates to the other parent? The…
July 22, 2024 By Alexandra Pitts
Can a care home continue to charge fees after the death of a resident?
When a resident passes away, it can be a challenging time for both their family…
July 22, 2024 By Laura Stanley
Stephens Scown Shortlisted in Business Leader South West Awards
Stephens Scown LLP is again being recognised for the quality of its work, as it’s…
July 19, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Stephens Scown recognised in prestigious High Net Worth legal guide
Stephens Scown, a leading South West law firm, has announced that four of its Partners…
July 18, 2024 By Stephens Scown
What is an Occupation Order and how could one help a difficult living situation?
If living in the same property as another person becomes unbearable, it may be possible…
July 16, 2024 By Kai Whicker