Dec 21, 2022 Controversial pension reforms proposed in the interests of "fairness" - but for whom? By Matthew Peto The Institute for Fiscal Studies ("IFS") recently released a report titled "Death and taxes and pensions", which makes some fairly punchy...
Dec 21, 2022 Company insolvencies may be rising but let's not get too gloomy By Matthew Padian There have been some very gloomy stories in the press over the last week or so about rising company insolvency rates. All rather...
Dec 15, 2022 Compensation in divorce - a thing of the future? By Grace Parker-White A potentially interesting development of the principle of "compensation" in divorce. Historically compensation has rarely been a feature,...
Dec 08, 2022 A day in the life of a trainee solicitor - meet Olivia Bishop By Stevens & Bolton LLP Applications have just opened for our 2023 vacation schemes and 2025 training contracts, so on that basis, we thought it would be helpful...
Dec 02, 2022 Sibling squabbles By James Lister This week the High Court threw out a claim by Anne Lettice (70) that the £105,000 left to her by her mother Margaret (who died in April...
Dec 01, 2022 Family Court backlog reaches new high By Sean Hilton The most recent figures from HMCTS have revealed a backlog of 110,000 family law cases in the court system. A recent article in the Law...