Family Law
When Should You Choose a Barrister Over a McKenzie Friend in Family Law Matters?
If you're a parent dealing with child arrangement issues, you may wonder whether to hire a barrister or rely on a McKenzie Friend. If so, here are a few considerations to keep in ...
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Employment Law
Using Barristers in Employment Tribunals: A Guide for HR Consultants
Employment disputes can be challenging, particularly when they escalate to an employment tribunal. If you're an HR ...
Wills and Probate
What Are Intestacy Rules? UK Law on Dying Without a Will
When someone dies without a will in the UK, their estate is distributed according to legal guidelines called intestacy ...
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What a McKenzie Friend Can and Cannot Do in Court
If you're facing family court proceedings, such as a child arrangements case, chances are you've come across the term ...
Employment Law
Common Questions About Using Barristers for Workplace Legal Representation
Workplace legal disputes can be a challenging, and often stressful, experience for employers. Whether your organisation ...
Employment Law
Maintaining professionalism during the unfair dismissal process: How to handle difficult conversations
Losing your job unexpectedly can be disheartening and stressful, especially when you believe the dismissal was unfair.
Family Law
How to write a position statement for the family court
When you're in the midst of a family court case, emotions run high and finances may be stretched thin. One vital ...
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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.