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Wills Trusts and Probate

Court of Appeal decision on mental capacity to make Wills

February 11, 2016

The recent Court of Appeal judgement in Burns v. Burns [2016] represents the latest statement of the law with regard to mental capacity requ...

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Corporate Law

Honesty is the best policy – especially when you’re a seller

February 10, 2016

A recent case has highlighted that care must be taken when responding to any pre-contractual enquiries whether you’re selling your busines...

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Debbie King Partner
Corporate Insolvency

Retail chain director hit with six year ban

February 4, 2016

The former director of a Liverpool-headquartered fabric and furniture retail chain which collapsed into administration in 2013 has been bann...

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Ian Liddle Partner
Abuse Claims

More children are seeking help after sex abuse

February 3, 2016

Barnardo’s is a leading charity who work tirelessly to transform the lives of vulnerable children and young people. They believe in the ab...

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Paul Corrigan Partner
Corporate Law

Top tips to protect against shareholder disputes

February 1, 2016

There can often be a huge amount of work and thought that goes into starting a new business. However, a key area which people often fail to ...

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Debbie King Partner
Employment for Business

Can employers read their employees' private messages at work?

January 28, 2016

The answer is yes.  Due to a recent decision in the European Court of Human Rights (“ECHR”) which has held that a firm that read a work...

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Victoria Mitchell Partner
Abuse Claims

Change in burden of proof to help abuse victims

January 27, 2016

Poppi Worthington collapsed with serious injuries at her home in Barrow, Cumbria in December 2012 and was taken to hospital where she was pr...

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Jonathan Bridge Partner
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