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The Employment Rights Bill is advancing, with key amendments on domestic abuse leave, extended paternity, and carer protections.

We are delighted to be named finalists for the Wellbeing Award at the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2025.

The Upper Tribunal clarifies the First Tier Tribunal’s role in EHC plan appeals. Learn more about this important update.

Birkett Long is delighted to announce that Katie Elsdon has officially qualified as a solicitor.

Reflecting on 2024, Birkett Long celebrated the promotions of several team members, recognising their dedication and expertise.

2024 has been a year of growth, community engagement, and recognition at Birkett Long. Here, we reflect on a rewarding year.

2024 saw key legal developments, from AI advancements to inheritance tax changes, shaping the year ahead.

Pearl Automotive has transitioned to employee ownership with legal expertise provided by Tim Field at Birkett Long.

SEND Tribunal appeals rose 55% in 2023/24, with parents winning 95% of cases. Disability discrimination claims also increased.

Birkett Long is delighted to announce Tim Field’s appointment as the new Head of Commercial.

Birkett Long announces its move to a new office space in Chelmsford.

Birkett Long is delighted to announce the promotion of several valued team members across a variety of departments.

Birkett Long’s Intellectual Property department continues to grow from strength to strength

Best Companies has again acknowledged Birkett Long for its exceptional workplace culture.

The Autmn budget stands to greatly affect the estate planning of farming families. Find out more here.

By embracing sustainable practices and staying informed about available resources, small businesses can navigate this landscape effectively.