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How to prepare for a divorce
Louisa Bestford, from our Divorce & Family Team, explains how to prepare for divorce, covering finances, children and practical steps to protect your future.
Can you be sued for a social media post?
Can you be sued for a social media post? Beth Donaldson, from our Dispute Resolution team, explains defamation risks and how to protect yourself.
Using AI in recruitment: a guide for employers
Sarah Hall, Partner from our Employment Law & HR Team, explains the legal risks of using AI in recruitment, including bias, discrimination and data protection.
Time to update your Will?
Our Wills, Trusts & Estates Team explains why keeping your Will updated is good practice.
‘Parental alienation’ and the Family Court
Rob Hackett, from our Children & Safeguarding Team, explains how parental alienation is handled in the family court and what legal options are available to parents.
Lasting Powers of Attorney: Why they’re essential for your future planning
What is a Lasting Power of Attorney and do you need one? Our Will, Trusts & Estates Team explain why it’s essential.
Charity trustees and delegated authority: What is it and how should it be exercised?
Hay & Kilner’s Charity Team explain what delegated authority means for trustees and how to exercise it correctly under UK charity law.
The rise of 'silver splitters'
Fiona Ryans, from our Divorce & Family team, explores later-life divorce and what ‘silver splitters’ need to consider about finances and property.

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