Legal News & Events


Judges ordering parties to engage in ADR is not deemed in breach of the Human Rights Act, according to a report form the Civil Justice Council. Read on to find out more about compulsory ADR.

If you and your former partner are unable to agree as to how much time your children should spend with each of you over the school holidays, you may need to seek the intervention of the Court and apply for a Child Arrangements Order. Read on to find out more.

There are now many different routes to take if you'd like to become a Lawyer, such as qualifying as a Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx). Read on to find out more.

In the event of a marriage breaking up, a court will generally take pre-nuptial or post-nuptial agreements into account, so they can be very useful.... here's a helpful guide from our Family Team.

Trainee Solicitor Hollie Griffith gives an insight into what life is like in the legal profession. She's recorded a day in her life as a Trainee as a helpful guide for those considering training in law.

Want to learn more about how your loved ones can avoid paying as much Inheritance Tax when you pass away? Our Director Zoe Fleming shares some top tips on reducing your estate.

Dispute won: We are proud to share news of our latest win - our client's long-standing feud over ownership of a pub.

Marsden Rawsthorn is calling on families to create a Lasting Power of Attorney this Dementia Action Week. The Alzheimer's Society's awareness event, which runs until May 23, aims to get support to nearly one million people in the UK with dementia and their families.

This Stress Awareness Month, our Solicitor Katy Rider has some top tips to ensure stress is minimised when you are attempting to settle a legal dispute.

The breakdown of any relationship is an upsetting time for all concerned, especially when family pets are involved. Pets are often seen as an important and integral part of the family.

Our Commercial Property department is celebrating its busiest ever year with a 20 per cent uplift in fees despite the pandemic.

Heart-breaking story from TV’s Kate Garraway shows importance of lasting power of attorney. The pandemic has brought into sharp focus the importance of planning for the future.