It is an offence to carry a bladed article or an offensive weapon in a public place without a reasonable excuse. If you possess either on a second occasion then the minimum sentence for a person aged 18 or over is 6 months custody and for a 16 or 17 year old is 4...
Around 150,000 children are affected by divorce each year, and it can be a particularly troubling time for them. Young children won’t understand the myriad reasons that can contribute to divorce and the nuances involved in such a process, and so it is crucial that...
When the lockdown began nearly 9 weeks ago, the Courts and legal sector had to rapidly become adept at navigating remote working and ensuring that we were still able to provide the highest level of service to our clients. As a society we are used to dealing with each...
Good News for the housing sector with house moves and viewings to resume in England! From today, 13th May, estate agents are now allowed to conduct house viewings – as long as social distancing is maintained. The government have confirmed estate agents and...
Here is our advice for married couples separating during this unprecedented time. Coronavirus has stopped life as we know it for some time now and our country is effectively in a state of lockdown. Our schools our closed, as are most shops and those who can are...