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Introducing Solicitor – Ajith Prasad

After nearly a decade practising law in Liverpool, I recently relocated to Essex and bring with me substantial experience across both healthcare and commercial litigation. I trained and worked at an international law firm where I acted for NHS Trusts and private healthcare organisations, managing [...]

By |2026-03-13T12:12:05+00:00March 11th, 2026|

Understanding Inheritance Disputes

When someone passes away, their estate is usually administered in accordance with their Will or, when there is no Will, the rules of intestacy. However, disputes can arise, particularly in circumstances where family relationships are complex, expectations differ, and emotions are understandably heightened following a [...]

By |2026-03-04T12:34:40+00:00March 4th, 2026|

Introducing Solicitor – Nabiha Shariff

I grew up in Manchester and studied law at the University of Liverpool. I qualified as a solicitor in August 2025, having built several years of practical experience through paralegal and trainee roles prior to qualification. Throughout my training, I gained exposure to a broad [...]

By |2026-03-11T13:30:50+00:00February 26th, 2026|

Due Diligence in Commercial Property Acquisitions

If you’re considering buying a commercial property as an investment, or for your own business, it can be tempting to just focus on negotiating the price and finding the right location. But behind every successful deal, when it comes to purchasing a commercial property, lies [...]

By |2026-02-19T15:11:03+00:00February 19th, 2026|

What happens when you inherit Property and Assets?

When it comes to inheritance, there may be financial opportunity, but emotions can run high, and the process can soon become confusing. Whether you're receiving a family home, bank accounts, investments, or personal belongings, it’s essential to understand the legal, tax, and financial implications. To [...]

By |2026-02-05T13:17:44+00:00February 5th, 2026|

Introducing Senior Solicitor – Palaniappan Ahilan

I qualified as a Solicitor in 2009 and specialise in residential conveyancing, underpinned by broad experience in commercial conveyancing, civil litigation, employment law, and wills and probate. As a former Solicitor-Partner, I have strong experience in training and mentoring junior staff, and I focus on [...]

By |2026-02-03T15:14:22+00:00February 3rd, 2026|

Renters’ Rights Act: What’s changing in 2026?

In our previous New Renter’s Rights – October 2025 update, we outlined the key proposals of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 and what landlords and tenants could expect in the months ahead. Since then, there has been further clarity on how and when the reforms [...]

By |2026-01-30T13:03:02+00:00January 29th, 2026|

No Family, No Will – What happens to the home?

Imagine a person passes away, leaving behind their home, but no spouse, children or relatives to claim it. Who does it then belong to? It’s a question perhaps people don’t often think about until it directly affects them. The answer lies in a specific legal [...]

By |2026-01-15T16:14:35+00:00January 15th, 2026|

Dismissing Employees with Compassion – 11 tips for Employers

Dismissing an employee is usually considered one of the least favourite responsibilities an employer or manager must take on. If handled poorly, dismissals can result in expensive and time-consuming claims, but many businesses don’t give proper training in how to do it properly. As a [...]

By |2026-01-09T16:34:34+00:00January 9th, 2026|
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