Don’t you need to work in the city to get good work? (Today’s Family Lawyer)
16 March 2023
Believe it or not, not all wealth is in the city, or at least, stays in the city.
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Leading lawyer warns agents over Court of Protection sales (The Negotiator)
15 March 2023
A leading property lawyer has warned estate agents to be careful when dealing with Court of Protection sales to…
Issues for SMEs in 2023 as the recession looms (SME Today)
1 February 2023
With rapid inflation and recession is now looming, what risks and issues the UK SMEs are likely to face as 2023…
How the Charities Act 2022 will reduce red tape for the legacy sector (Today’s Wills & Probate)
1 February 2023
This Spring and Autumn will see the implementation of two parts of the Charities Act 2022, both of which will…
Family court reporting pilot launches (Today’s Family Lawyer)
1 February 2023
The family court reporting pilot has this week (30th January) launched in Cardiff, Leeds, and Carlisle in what…
Managing Partner Mike Parker listed in The Lawyer Hot 100 2023
23 January 2023
We're delighted to announce our Managing Partner, Mike Parker, has been listed in The Lawyer's Hot 100 2023,…
Hinduja v Hinduja judgment (Today’s Wills & Probate)
9 January 2023
The Court of Protection (CoP) usually sits in public but with reporting restrictions which generally prevent…
Family law: What to expect in 2023 (Today’s Family Lawyer)
23 December 2022
Divorce, parental alienation, cohabitation, surrogacy – just a handful of the areas that were under family…
2022: Wilsons in the News
21 December 2022
In 2022 our legal experts were featured in several national publications including The Times, The Daily…
Changes Proposed to Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) (STEP)
8 December 2022
The Government are considering big changes this week to the way Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) can be made…
Dyslexic shop worker made redundant for inaccuracies in emails was discriminated against, tribunal rules (People Magazine)
5 December 2022
A dyslexic store layout planner was dismissed and discriminated against when she was selected for a redundancy…
Have children been forgotten in the family justice system? (LexisNexis)
29 November 2022
‘What about me?’ was the title of the report of the Family Solutions Group two years ago in November 2020.
Sole traders face being named if they took out Covid-19 loan (small business)
28 November 2022
Name and shame: thousands of sole traders could be caught up in bid to publish names of every small business…
Addressing fees debt (Independent Schools Magazine)
23 November 2022
All fee-paying schools will have experienced some problem with school fees debt at one time or another.
Is your World Cup sweepstake illegal? (People Management)
22 November 2022
With the football tournament now in full swing, People Management asks employment lawyers if office lotteries…
How can lottery winners navigate newfound financial management challenges? (EPrivate Client)
21 November 2022
EPrivate Client has featured a piece from Christopher Bull looking at how lottery winners navigate newfound…
James Aspden on Guest v Guest and Proprietary Estoppel Awards
17 November 2022
Wilsons’ Contentious Trust & Probate Partner, James Aspden, was invited by the Law Society Gazette to address…
Reforms To Lasting Powers Of Attorney – Do They Go Far Enough? (WealthBriefing)
30 August 2022
The author notes that LPAs are often compared with insurance policies where one only needs to pay one premium…
Taking precautions against legacy fraud (Charities Management)
22 August 2022
Whilst a recent Supreme Court decision limits an insurer’s ability to avoid liability for fraud, you have to…
Spike in divorces due to cost-of-living crisis (Evening Standard)
16 August 2022
Lawyers warn of ‘unquantifiable damage’ to families
Women’s state pensions error: Claiming your payments (The Money Pages)
11 August 2022
The number of women affected by the government state pension error appears to be growing.
Time to breathe for debtors (Lexis PSL Restructuring and Insolvency)
12 July 2022
Lexis PSL Restructuring and Insolvency has featured a piece from Jenifer Martindale discussing the Insolvency…
Online dispute resolution platform for SME late payment disputes (Elite Business)
12 July 2022
Elite Business has featured a piece from Jenifer Martindale looking at the Government-backed proposals for an…
Farming after the death of a spouse (Farmers Guardian)
29 June 2022
Farmers Guardian has featured a piece from Martha Swann looking at how money issues can arise when the…
Supreme Court denies appeal in charity legacy fraud case (Today’s Wills & Probate)
29 June 2022
Today's Wills & Probate has featured a piece from Fiona Campbell-White regarding the recent Supreme Court…
Do I have to use my estate agent’s chosen mortgage broker? (Financial Times)
10 May 2022
The Financial Times has featured a piece from Jayna Patel answering whether you should use an estate agent's…
In the press: No-Fault Divorce
7 April 2022
Family Law Partner Graham Coy has been quoted in a number of publications recently discussing the introduction…
Ways to survive (Independent Insight)
19 January 2022
“While the independent sector has weathered much of the storm of Covid, challenges ahead may mean considering…
Deadlock: What it is and how to avoid it (Startups Magazine)
13 December 2021
In a recent article featured in Startups Magazine, Jenifer Martindale discusses deadlock in business and how to…
The tenancies bill could create more problems than it solves (The Times)
16 November 2021
Wilsons' Senior Partner, Peter Bourke, has been featured in The Times commenting on the Termination of…
Being aware of the implications of restrictive covenants (Startups Magazine)
16 November 2021
In a recent article featured in Startups Magazine, Jayna Patel discusses why startups need to be alive to the…
Business Insolvency during the COVID-19 pandemic (SME Today)
10 November 2021
In a recent article featured on SME Today, Jenifer Martindale discusses the ending of the moratorium on…
The pandemic’s impact on solicitor negligence and insurance payouts (Insurance Day)
22 September 2021
In a recent article featured in Insurance Day, Jayna Patel (a member of the Professional Negligence Lawyers…
City versus regional: how do you decide? (LawCareers.net)
22 September 2021
Robin Thomas has produced an article for LawCareers.net where he discusses the challenges budding lawyers face…
Back to the office - but whose? (The Law Society Gazette)
22 September 2021
Mike Parker has featured in The Law Society Gazette commenting on changes in working practices due to the…
Mental health and wellbeing in schools (Independent Insight)
3 September 2021
What should schools be doing to improve pupil resilience and emotional wellbeing?
Vicky Wilson reports in an…
Determining if your solicitor is negligent in missing the Stamp Duty holiday deadline (SME Today)
18 August 2021
An article featured in SME Today by Jayna Patel offers guidance on the possible options available to SME's who…
Commercial landlords and tenants: The ban on forfeiture and CRAR extended
7 July 2021
Wilsons' Senior Partner, Peter Bourke, has been featured in the press commenting on the recent government…
Wilsons featured in The Times: Best Law Firms 2021
6 November 2020
Wilsons is delighted to be awarded 'The Times Best Law Firm' for the third year running.
The Times published a…
Schools team celebrate Chambers listing
27 October 2020
Congratulations to our Schools team who join some of the big legal players in the education sector by being…
Divorcing couples should expect delays as enquiries triple during lockdown (Telegraph 18 July 2020)
21 July 2020
An article in this week's Telegraph (featuring Graham Coy from Wilsons) warns divorcing couples that, with the…
Wilsons featured in The Times: Best Law Firms 2020
14 November 2019
Wilsons is delighted to be awarded 'The Times Best Law Firm 2020'.
This is the second year running that…
Two out of five couples divorce via the internet (The Sunday Telegraph 3 November 2019)
3 November 2019
Jacqueline Fitzgerald has recently been featured in The Sunday Telegraph commenting on family court data…
Taxman clamps down on Inheritance Tax property dodges (The Times 12 October 2019)
12 October 2019
Rupert Wilkinson has been featured in The Times commenting on HMRC's on inheritance tax property…
Same-sex couples are willing to adopt ‘harder to place’ children (The Telegraph 11 October 2019)
11 October 2019
Jacqueline Fitzgerald has commented on the increasingly important role same-sex couples are playing…
Number of estates paying Inheritance Tax hits record level (FT Adviser 19 September 2019)
19 September 2019
Rupert Wilkinson has been featured in the Financial Times discussing the record number of estates paying…
Inheritance tax: what does the future hold? (FT 11 July 2019)
11 July 2019
Rupert Wilkinson has been featured in the Financial Times commenting on the proposed reforms to Inheritance…
