Employment Law
Can I instruct a barrister directly for an employment tribunal without a solicitor
Yes. Through the Direct Access scheme, you can instruct a specialist employment barrister directly, without needing a solicitor to act as an intermediary. Direct access is ...
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Employment Law
What is constructive dismissal and how do you prove it
Constructive dismissal is one of the most frequently misunderstood concepts in employment law. Many employees believe ...
Child Arrangements
What is a child arrangements order and how does the court decide
When parents separate and cannot agree on where their children will live or how much time they will spend with each ...
Employment Law
Barrister vs solicitor for employment tribunal, which should I use
If you are involved in an employment tribunal, whether as a claimant or a respondent employer: you will need to decide ...
Wills and Probate
How much does it cost to contest a will with a direct access barrister
Contesting a will can be a significant undertaking, both emotionally and financially. Understanding the realistic costs ...
Family Law
What is a consent order in divorce and how does it work
If you and your spouse have reached an agreement about how to divide your finances on divorce, that agreement is not ...
Employment Law
What are the time limits for making an unfair dismissal claim
If you have been dismissed from your job and believe the dismissal was unfair, you must act quickly. Employment ...
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Hiring a barrister directly without a solicitorWhat is Direct Access and can I instruct a barrister without a solicitor?
Most people do not know they can hire a barrister directly. This guide explains what Direct Access is and when it makes sense to use it.
Barrister vs solicitor: what is the difference and when do you need each?
They are both qualified lawyers but they do different things. This guide breaks down the distinction in plain English.
How much does a barrister cost and how are fees calculated?
Pricing is the most common question we receive. This guide gives honest, indicative cost ranges by case type and hearing.