Neil Russell Joins Natasha Devon on LBC

LBC Radio

Head of Family, Neil Russell, joins Natasha Devon on LBC to discuss the disclosure of judges’ names in the Sarah Sharif case. You can listen to their conversation on LBC here.

Neil Russell Joins Nick Ferrari on LBC

LBC Radio

Neil Russell, Partner and Head of Family, appeared live on LBC with Nick Ferrari this morning to discuss Divorce Day and how people are delaying their divorces due to financial worries. You can listen to their conversation on LBC here.

Christian Smith and David Wright Feature in Yahoo! News

Christian Smith, Partner and Head of the Dispute Resolution team, and Commercial Litigation Associate David Wright were quoted in Yahoo! News, offering their insights into the next phase of the “Wagatha Christie” dispute between Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy. Their analysis follows recent remarks made by Coleen on I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here and the […]

David Thompson Features in Independent School Management

David Thompson, Partner in the Family team, wrote an article that was published in Independent School Management discussing the issue of a school’s choices when students have divorced or separated parents. “In some, although thankfully not many, instances, one of the parents will have sought, and been granted, an order whereby they have sole parental responsibility, or […]

Catherine Hancock quoted in Yahoo!news

Catherine Hancock, Partner in the Family Team, featured in Yahoo!news this week providing insight into how marriages on the show “Married at First Sight” differ from traditional real-world marriages. “Both people from the couple can walk away from their relationship without being faced with an application to the court and return easily to their life as it […]

Dariya Skerratt features in the Solicitors Journal

“The proposed Bill could encourage landlords to maintain their properties better, as tenants will have more rights regarding their living conditions and repairs. This could lead to improved property values in the long run, as well as reducing long-term maintenance costs overall.” Read the full piece here: Renting in the UK: unpacking the Landmark Renters Rights […]

Helen Crossland quoted in The Daily Mail

Helen told the Mail: ‘Once the draft Employment Rights Bill is published, business groups will likely ramp up pressure on the Government to reconsider its proposals. ‘The unintended consequence of enhancing workers’ rights at a time when businesses are already squeezed from many directions may be a recruitment paralysis and job vacancies being filled on a […]

Helen Crossland Writes in People Management

Helen Crossland, Partner in the Employment team, wrote an article that has been published in People Management. Helen explores the impact of the Labour government’s proposed legislation to protect employees from unfair dismissal from the first day of their employment. “Many businesses are understandably unsettled by this and other proposals in the bill. Their uppermost concerns […]

Natasha Southam features in EPrivateClient

Natasha Southam, Senior Associate in the Private Client team, wrote an article that has been published in EPrivateClient exploring the rise of crypto-millionaires and the legal framework surrounding cryptocurrency, She also offers advice on how to best mitigate the risks associated with the market. “Engaging specialist advisers who understand the complexities of cryptocurrencies, is vital […]

Kate Ryan features in Today’s Family Lawyer

Domestic violence is usually perceived as acts or aggressive behaviours from one person towards someone else in a relationship that result in physical scars or harm. It can also include threats of abuse. Kate Ryan, Family Partner at Seddons GSC features in Today’s Family Lawyer addressing common misconceptions, the responsibility of an employer and how […]