This case shows how Gender Recognition Certificates affect birth registration and parental status for transgender families.

Karina Jowitt is a Partner at the firm working in the Wills, Life Planning and Probate Department. Karina joined the firm in 2024 with a 2.1 honours degree from the University of Essex and completed ...

Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP CEO, Paula Fowler, said she felt “honoured” after winning two prestigious accolades at this year’s National Business Women’s Awards. Paula won both the Gold Award for ...

When a government publishes a White Paper, it sets out its formal policy proposals and intended direction of reform. It does not change the law immediately. Instead, it provides a framework for ...

Employment law has just changed significantly. The Employment Rights Act 2025 (ERA 2025) came into force on 6 April 2026, bringing with it some of the most wide-reaching changes to workers’ rights in ...

Copyright law plays a vital role in protecting authors’ (creator’s) rights and encouraging innovation in various industries. In this jurisdiction (England & Wales ...

When unmarried co-owners of property separate, a main concern is what can they each expect to get back from the sale of the property. This article focusses on interests in property of unmarried ...

When your employer presents you with a settlement agreement, your first instinct might be to sign it quickly and move on. However, these agreements are often negotiable, and taking a strategic ...

As a solicitor specialising in special educational needs (SEN) law, I regularly support families navigating the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) process. One of the most challenging decisions ...

Both barristers and solicitors are professional lawyers practising in law, but generally they will have different specialisms. Those individuals finding themselves involved in an application to court ...

We often see private limited companies operated by a sole director who is also the sole shareholder. This is a very common structure, particularly within small to medium size businesses, but have you ...

When buying a property in the UK, two key financial milestones are the deposit payable on exchange and the balance funds due on completion. Understanding these terms is crucial for navigating the ...