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GP Negligence – What To Consider?

A General Practitioner (GP) is often the first point of contact for individuals seeking medical advice or treatment. Their role is crucial in prescribing medication, diagnosing conditions and referring patients for specialist care. Whilst GP care in the UK is provided to a very high standard, mistakes can happen and the consequences can be life changing.

Selling a Business | Is Exit The Right Option? Is a Sale Realistic? When Do You Start the Process?

Selling a business is often the culmination of years of hard work. It can unlock value, enable retirement or diversification, and provide a clean transition for staff and customers. It is also a legally and commercially complex process. .

Succeeding at Succession in Family Business

Family businesses are the backbone of the UK economy, employing millions and contributing significantly to regional growth and giving a sense of community identity. Yet the transition from one generation to the next can be fraught with complexity.

Buying a New-Build Property Off Plan

Buying off plan involves buying a house or apartment before it has been built. In most cases, you will have to rely on architects' plans, computer generated images and other information provided by the developer. In some cases, though, you may be able to view a show home or part of the development which has already been completed.

A New Era for Working Britain | The Employment Rights Bill Passes!

19 Dec 2025
Law Blog
Employment Law

The long-debated Employment Rights Bill has finally cleared Parliament and is set to become the Employment Rights Act 2025 before Christmas. After months of political ping-pong, late-night negotiations and several dramatic U-turns, the future of work in the UK is officially changing.

What to Expect When You First Meet With a Divorce Lawyer

17 Dec 2025
Law Blog
Divorce & Separation News and Legal Updates

Going through separation is a difficult time with lots of practical considerations and emotions. It is vital to take advice at an early stage so that you are aware of your options moving forward so that you are fully aware of the processes available to you to aid with resolution.