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Lasting Power of Attorney – The impact on you and your loved ones

There are a number of reasons why you might need a person to look after your affairs or make decisions and act on your behalf.

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Written by Katherine Carroll

Have you thought about putting a Power of Attorney in place?

Katherine Carroll gives us reasons why a Power of Attorney is important.

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Written by Katherine Carroll

Ten reasons to make or review your will

With summer fast approaching make sure your affairs are in order before you jet off on holiday.

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Written by Katherine Carroll

90 seconds on… Mediation, Collaboration, Negotiation or Court?

There are various options when contemplating divorce and a financial settlement.

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Employment contracts: just sign on the dotted line?

Tricky as it may seem, the best time to negotiate the terms of your employment contract is before you start. What are the key things to consider?

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Written by Daniel Bolster

90 seconds on … The Gig Economy – back to the future?

What is the ‘gig economy’? This is the new world of workers without employers, putting together an income from a series of ‘gigs’ or tasks. It contrasts with the world of traditional employee jobs.

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90 seconds on… Cohabitation: Protecting your interests

What is a cohabitation agreement? Find out about legal protection for you and your partner.

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90 seconds on… Buying and selling your property. Be aware of cybercrime!

In a world of advanced electronic technology and sophisticated cybercrime, it is important for solicitors to protect their clients and carry out due diligence.

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Written by Marijana Molnar

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