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Family Law Team Does It Again!

Sills & Betteridge Family Lawyers are celebrating this week having won the prestigious and fiercely competitive Children Law Team of the Year national award at the Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards.

An Employment Lawyer's Guide To Minimising The Risk To Your Business During The Festive Season

The festive season, while being a time of celebration, can bring with it additional employment law issues for businesses. We explore in our latest blog, some of these issues and how they can be avoided to minimise legal risk to your business.

Donor Conception Law in the UK: Donor Anonymity and the Rights of Donor-Conceived Children

Mo Hayes
15 Nov 2023
Law Blog

With a change in the law around donor anonymity taking effect for the first time this year, Family Law Partner Mo Hayes has taken stock of recent developments and emerging issues concerning the anonymity of gamete donors (eggs and sperm), and the rights of donor-conceived children to access information about their genetic heritage.

Selling a property quickly to get out of a mortgage

Rising interest rates have dominated the headlines recently, with the Bank of England estimating a million households could see their monthly mortgage repayments increase by £500 over the next three years. If you are affected, you may even be thinking about giving up your property so you will no longer have the burden of a mortgage.

Skegness Family Law Solicitors Become Resolution ‘Accredited Specialists'

Emma McGrath and Clara Perry of Sills & Betteridge Family Law Team have recently passed their Resolution accreditation and have successfully qualified as Accredited Specialists.

Living Together Without Marrying - Know Your Rights

Are you buying a house with your partner? Maybe you have made the decision not to marry, or to save for a wedding once you are on the housing ladder? Have you been living together for many years in a house owned solely in your partner’s name? If any of these apply to you, then this is a must-read article to understand your rights.