CHARLES COOPER CONSIDERS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF TRUSTEES DECLARING AND MAINTAINING NEUTRALITY IN THE COURSE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Where a trustee or personal representative is a party to legal proceedings, the general rule is that they are entitled to be paid [...]
The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) launched a ballot of its members in May 2022 on taking strike action. This ballot saw over 40,000 Network Rail workers and 15 train operating companies ballot for strike action. [...]
We are pleased to announce that Ella White has commenced her second six period within her pupillage specialising in the area of family Law. During her first-six, Ella has had the benefit of shadowing most members of the family team [...]
Informal loans are a regular part of Financial Remedy proceedings. It is extremely common to read a party’s Form E and see substantial loans from friends or family towards legal fees or family expenses including the family home or business. [...]
The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in 4 joined cases considering the approach of the Family Court to the issue of domestic abuse. In a case that attracted substantial comment in the media, and which was live tweeted [...]