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“Grandmother” Comments at Work Ruled Age Discrimination
Age discrimination at work can take many forms — including comments that may seem like harmless banter. A recent Employment Tribunal decision has confirmed that referring to an older colleague as a "grandmother", even in a joking manner, may amount to unlawful...
New Build Conveyancing Solicitor in Wembley Park – Acting Nationwide
Wembley Park has seen significant new-build development in recent years, making it one of the most active areas in London for off-plan and newly constructed homes. Research by Zoopla suggests almost 70% of house-hunters would consider buying a new-build property,...
Forged Wills and Inheritance Disputes: What This Recent High Court Case Means for Families
A recent High Court decision has highlighted the serious consequences of forged wills and false claims over estates. The case involved a woman who died in 2023, leaving a valid will placing her estate into trust for her teenage daughter. After her death, her former...
AI Workplace Policy: Preventing Misuse and Legal Risks
Recent reports of a senior professional being fined for using artificial intelligence tools during internal training highlight a growing concern for UK employers: AI misuse in the workplace. As AI tools become more accessible and integrated into daily business...
UK EMPLOYMENT LAW CHANGES 2026: PARENTAL AND MATERNITY LEAVE
OPERATIONAL BRIEF FOR EMPLOYERS April 2026 marks a structural shift in UK employment liability. The removal of qualifying periods for family leave, increased statutory pay, and new bereavement protections mean employers will face immediate compliance exposure from day...
Delays to Death Certificates: What Families Need to Know
Recent reforms to the death certification process in England and Wales are causing longer waits for some grieving families. Changes introduced in September 2024 require every death not referred to a coroner to be reviewed by an independent medical examiner before a...
Leaving a Legacy: Why Charitable Gifts in Your Will Matter More Than You Think
Recent data shows that charitable legacy giving is becoming a significant part of estate planning in the UK. According to the Remember A Charity 2025 public report: Nearly one in three (31%) people who have written a Will have included a charitable gift. Legacy...
The Crucial Distinction Between Attorneys Under a Lasting Power of Attorney and Executors
Understanding the roles of attorneys and executors is vital for effective estate planning. Many people mistakenly believe that an attorney appointed under a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) automatically becomes the executor of their estate upon their death. This...
Navigating the Renters’ Rights Bill 2024: Expert Legal Support for Landlords and Tenants
At The Legal Practice Solicitors, our dedicated Property Litigation team is here to guide you through the proposed changes brought about by the Renters’ Rights Bill 2024. As the legal landscape evolves, we ensure you are fully equipped to handle the implications of...