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New Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims

On 1st October 2017, a new Pre Action Protocol for Debt Claims will come into force. The Protocol aims to encourage early communication bet...

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Rachel Harrison Partner

Directors and Shareholders – What’s the Difference?

Every company must have at least one director and at least one shareholder. It’s not uncommon for the company’s directors and shareholde...

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Debbie King Partner

Retired Primary School Teacher Gordon Fleming Admits Sexually Abusing 24 Pupils

Gordon Fleming, a retired primary school teacher has admitted sexually abusing 24 pupils aged under 13 in the 1970s & 80s. Fleming, 66,...

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Paul Corrigan Partner

Former Newcastle United Coach Charged With Sex Abuse Offences

Former Newcastle United youth coach George Ormond has today been charged with 29 sex offences. Ormond, 61 is alleged to have committed th...

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Paul Corrigan Partner

Section 20 Agreement – Take Legal Advice Before You Sign It!

What is a Section 20 agreement? Under Section 20 of the Children Act 1989 every local authority must provide accommodation to any child in ...

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Tony Rebello Associate Partner

Retired Methodist Minister John Price found guilty of sexually abusing boys under ‘hypnosis’.

John Price, 82, from North Yorkshire, has been convicted of indecently assaulting boys at York Methodist Church and whilst he served as a mi...

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Paul Corrigan Partner

Highest Divorce Award – The Special Contribution Argument Rumbles On

As you may have seen, a British wife was recently awarded what was thought to be the largest sum of marital assets following her divorce fro...

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Ian Brunt Partner