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Prenup Season

Summer is wedding season so for family lawyers, it is also prenup season. In this article we touch on the key prenup facts to assist couples. Prenups are legal contracts that provide a framework for how assets should be divided if a married couple decides...
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How big is your garden? Caveat subscriptor

Most people have heard of Caveat emptor ( let the buyer beware ); but what about the seller?  In Bromley and Kent, homeowners often have the luxury of large gardens, sometimes with several backing onto each other.  Have you had letters through...
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Who gets custody of child in divorce?

Going through a divorce can be extremely stressful for any family, especially when it comes to child arrangements. Should you find it difficult to agree upon your child arrangements during the divorce process, it can cause a lot of emotional turmoil for both...
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Shortlisted For Best Workplace Wellbeing

We're delighted to have been shortlisted for Best Workplace Wellbeing Award at The Modern Law Private Client Awards 2024 . What does this mean for us? We have demonstrated that we have a strong commitment to providing and promoting a positive...
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Euro 2024

The Euros kick off next month, what do employers need to know?   Engagement Big events are an opportunity to bring staff together and create a sense of community. If possible, strike a balance between work and allowing staff to enjoy the football...
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Vento Bands 2024

Compensation in discrimination and whistleblowing claims in the Employment Tribunal can include an award for “injury to feelings”. When assessing the level of the award to be made, the Tribunal is guided by what are known as the Vento Bands,...
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Promotions 2024

Clarkson Wright & Jakes is delighted to announce that it has promoted four of its staff members as of 1 May 2024.   Laura Thompson has been promoted to partner. Laura has played a key role in the success of the Commercial Property team since...
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Who gets the house in a divorce with children?

The family home will often be the most important matrimonial asset during any divorce case, and a question our clients often have is “Who gets to keep the house in a divorce?” Divorces are often especially challenging for children both mentally...
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Auction clauses to watch out for

Would you proceed with a purchase if the clause below was included in the special conditions? “The seller shall not be required to be registered proprietor of the title being sold prior to completion and the buyer shall raise no requisitions in this...
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Step up to stand out: Business First Magazine

In our latest issue of  Business First , we look at powering business development with AI technology, how employers are getting staff onside with effective onboarding and winning tips for targeting different generations. This edition also discusses why...
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