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Stephen Southworth discuss workplace accidents on Silk 106.9

9th October 2019

Workplace accidents can occur in any job, however, if you are injured as a result of your employer’s negligence or the negligent act of a fellow employee, you may be entitled to workplace injury compensation.

Melissa Hill wins Legal Expert Award at the CILEx National Awards 2019

6th September 2019

We would like to say a huge congratulations to Melissa Hill from our Private Client team who has won the Legal Expert Private Client Award at the CILEx National Awards 2019.

Chris Bowen discusses Family Law matters on High Peak Radio

6th September 2019

Recently Chris Bowen, one of our Family Law solicitors who is based at our head office in Macclesfield, but also travels across the local area to help clients with legal family matters, appeared on High Peak Radio to answer your questions about a variety of family law issues. He took part in High Peak Radio’s regular Legal Eagle slot and you can catch his interview and get answers to some of the most common family law issues that people face below.

Workplace Injury and Occupiers’ Liability FAQs

29th August 2019

A workplace injury can result in extended periods where an injured party may be out of work and this can have a big impact on the life of the person involved as well as their family. Businesses also need to be aware of their responsibilities according to the Occupiers’ Liability Act 1984.

No-fault divorce

17th July 2019

If the reform bill presently before Parliament is approved, no-fault divorce will be introduced in England and Wales. This will remove the need for one party to attribute blame, and could potentially speed up the divorce process.

Parental leave

3rd July 2019

The Court of Appeal has decided that it is not discriminatory for an employer to pay men on shared parental leave less than birth mothers on statutory maternity leave.

Guide to conveyancing FAQs

28th June 2019

Conveyancing can be an extremely complex area of law, however, it is essential the conveyancing process is completed quickly, efficiently and without any errors.

What’s the difference between an EPA and an LPA?

17th June 2019

It’s common for many of people to go through life without a second thought about what may happen tomorrow, next week or in years to come, as a result, a power of attorney isn’t always at the forefront of people’s minds, however, it should be. When discussing powers of attorney we have been asked what the difference is between an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) and a Lasting Power of Attorney.

Christine McClenaghan discusses your conveyancing questions on Silk 106.9

12th June 2019

Our Head of Residential and New Build Conveyancing Christine McClenaghan appeared live on Silk 106.9 to take your conveyancing questions about important issues relating to conveyancing and the conveyancing process. Check out the clips below to hear what Christine has to say on a range of topics that can affect first-time buyers, those looking to sell a property and much more.

What you need to know about occupiers’ liability claims infographic

20th May 2019

Some Occupiers’ Liability claims for compensation can be difficult and time-consuming, whilst others may be settled much quicker.

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