When a person dies without a will, this is known as ‘dying intestate’. In some instances, sorting out who inherits their estate is simple enough and it will pass on to the next of kin under certain criteria, known as ‘intestacy rules’.

However, for others without any known immediate family, administration is more complicated. In this case, the estate may pass to the Crown. HM Treasury would be responsible for administration in these cases. More...

Our recent employment law webinar was virtually attended by individuals, business owners and HR managers keen to learn more about preparing for a case management hearing in advance of an employment tribunal.

Delivering the free webinar via Zoom, Gemma Bailey, Head of Employment Litigation and Disputes, and her colleague, Nayo Kirkpatrick, Associate, prepared a 45 minute presentation to provide the attendees with clear information on how to plan, collate and present the information they will require when preparing to represent themselves at a case management hearing. More...

Have you been offered a settlement agreement (formerly known as a compromise agreement) by your employer? If so, before you make any permanent decisions about your future, there are a number of questions you need to ask yourself – and your employer – to ensure you’re getting the best possible deal: More...

If you are representing yourself or your company in an employment tribunal without a legal representative, we recommend you register for our FREE employment law webinar that we are hosting via Zoom on Thursday 19^th November at 4pm. More...

If a friend or family member has passed away, then you are likely to want to pay your respects and attend their funeral. But what happens if this is arranged during the working week? More...