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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…

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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.

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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…

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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.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Spike in divorces due to cost-of-living crisis (Evening Standard)

16 August 2022

Lawyers warn of ‘unquantifiable damage’ to families

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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.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Bounce Back - pay back (Corporate Rescue and Insolvency)

25 April 2022

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Imposter Fraud: How to avoid it happening to you and your clients (PrimeResi)

8 April 2022

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Economic Crime Act was a missed opportunity to prevent tax abuse (The Times)

8 April 2022

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Opinion

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…

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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…

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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…

Advice

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Opinion

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…

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Wilsons News

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…

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Wilsons News

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…

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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…

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Wilsons News

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…

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Industry News

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…

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Industry News

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…

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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…

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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…

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Opinion

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…

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Single parent adoptions reach record high in the UK (Telegraph 28 May 2019)

28 May 2019

Sarah Wood-Heath has been featured in The Telegraph commenting on new figures revealing single parent adoptions…

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Britain’s Secret Charity Cheats (BBC One 27 May 2019)

27 May 2019

Andrew Mackie featured on the BBC One programme 'Britain's Secret Charity Cheats' which aired on 27 May…

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Power of attorney confusion leaves vulnerable cut off (Telegraph 27 April 2019)

27 April 2019

Alison Morris has been featured in The Telegraph commenting on the confusion over complex power of attorney…

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Big jump in people handing over legal powers (FT 20 April 2019)

20 April 2019

Alison Morris has been featured in the Financial Times commenting on the increase in the number of people…

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Average divorce now takes longer than a year (Telegraph 10 April 2019)

12 April 2019

Jacqueline Fitzgerald has been featured in The Telegraph commenting on the increase in waiting time for…

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Charity closures see 27% rise in 2018 (UK Fundraising and Charity Update 4 March 2019)

6 March 2019

Stephen Oxley has been featured in UK Fundraising commenting on the 27% rise in charity closures from 2017-18.

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Wilsons News

Twelve ways of giving to charity this Christmas (FT 15 December 2018)

15 December 2018

Rupert Wilkinson has been featured in the Financial Times commenting on charitable donations this Christmas.

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Wilsons News

Why divorcing couples should not rush to sell (Times 1 December 2018)

1 December 2018

Jacqueline Fitzgerald has been featured in The Times commenting on dividing assets during a…

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Wilsons News

Taxman cashes in on £261m of ‘gifts gone wrong’ (Telegraph 13 November 2018)

13 November 2018

Rupert Wilkinson has been featured in The Telegraph commenting on gifts with reservation of benefit. Rupert…

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Wilsons News

Adoptions fall as couples choose IVF and surrogacy (Times 5 November 2018)

5 November 2018

Sarah Wood-Heath has been featured in The Times commenting on adoption numbers falling due to couples opting…

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