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8 Tips for Choosing the Right Law Firm for Your Case
Guides15 May 2025

8 Tips for Choosing the Right Law Firm for Your Case

Finding the right solicitor can feel overwhelming. Here are eight practical things to look for before you sign a retainer with any law firm.

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When and Why Do UK Tech Startups Require Legal Counsel?
News9 May 2025

When and Why Do UK Tech Startups Require Legal Counsel?

Many founders wait too long before seeking legal advice. We look at the moments when early legal input can save significant time and money later on.

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Recent Tribunal Guidance on Hybrid Working Disputes
Case Law2 May 2025

Recent Tribunal Guidance on Hybrid Working Disputes

A recent employment tribunal decision provides useful guidance on how employers should approach requests to continue working from home.

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A Practical Guide to Settlement Agreements
Guides24 April 2025

A Practical Guide to Settlement Agreements

Settlement agreements are increasingly common when employment relationships end. Here is what both employees and employers should look for.

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Changes to Companies House Filing Requirements
News18 April 2025

Changes to Companies House Filing Requirements

Recent reforms to Companies House change how small companies file accounts and verify identities. Here is what directors need to know.

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Pre-Acquisition Due Diligence Checklist
Templates10 April 2025

Pre-Acquisition Due Diligence Checklist

A starting point for buyers considering an acquisition. A short checklist of the key areas your legal team will need to review.

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