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A guide to the new statutory right to Neonatal Care Leave and Pay Employment Blog We examine the new Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023, which introduces significant changes for employers. 13 March 2025 4 min read
Guiding SMEs through the mergers & acquisitions (M&A) process Buying & Selling a Business Blog We outline the key steps for navigating mergers and acquisitions to drive business growth and success. 13 March 2025 5 min read
Understanding EHCP contents appeals Education Blog EHCP contents appeals: Our article explains which sections can be challenged, key deadlines, and the evidence needed. 12 March 2025 5 min read
Contesting a will: Understanding undue influence Will Disputes Blog Are you concerned about undue influence in a will? Discover the key signs and the legal steps you can take in our article. 12 March 2025 5 min read
Moving to a new phase of education with an EHCP - transfer deadline day Education Blog The 31 March deadline is essential for young people with an EHCP moving to post-16 education or apprenticeships 12 March 2025 4 min read
Top 10 reasons to review your will Wills Blog Spring is an ideal time to review your will and ensure it reflects any life changes and your current wishes. 25 February 2025 5 min read
Employment law 2025: Important changes for employers Employment Blog The Employment Rights Bill brings major reforms in employment law for 2025, including new worker protections, flexible working rights, and changes to dismissal processes. 25 February 2025 6 min read
New Companies House reforms: Essential compliance for your business Business Blog Our article covers the key changes to Companies House reforms and how to ensure your business stays compliant. 25 February 2025 3 min read
Secondary School admissions appeals: What you need to know Education Blog Secondary school offers are out on 3 March. If your child isn’t offered a place, you have the right to appeal. 21 February 2025 4 min read
Neurodiversity at work: Legal requirements for employers Employment Blog Employers must meet legal obligations to support neurodivergent employees, fostering inclusivity and team success. 13 February 2025 6 min read
Understanding due diligence in Mergers and Acquisitions Business Blog Considering a business acquisition? Learn the importance of due diligence in safeguarding investment and ensuring a smooth transaction. 11 February 2025 4 min read
What is the 15 February phase transfer deadline and why is it important? Education Blog The 15 February phase transfer deadline is key for students with an EHCP. Learn about the process and deadlines in our article. 6 February 2025 3 min read
Managing sickness absence on National Sickie Day Employment Blog In recognition of National Sickie Day, businesses must manage sickness absence fairly. Our article covers absence policies and wellbeing. 3 February 2025 3 min read
High Court provides important guidance on the Local Authority’s ‘absolute’ duty under section 42 of the Children and Families Act 2014 Education News The High Court confirms the local authority’s ‘absolute’ duty to secure special educational provision promptly. 30 January 2025 5 min read
Understanding protected commercial leases Commercial Property Blog Understanding the law surrounding protected leases under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 is essential for commercial landlords and tenants. 29 January 2025 4 min read
How to protect your assets via your will Wills Blog Secure your family's future with expert estate planning. Learn how tailored wills protect your assets from care home fees. 29 January 2025 3 min read