Jane McDonagh, Head of the Family department at Simons Muirhead Burton, and Partner Lara Wulwik discuss all things mediation, what to expect, how best to prepare and why it’s worth doing.
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If you are considering separating from your partner, the process of divorce can seem daunting. You are not alone in feeling like this and the family team at SMB are regularly asked about the process of divorce and mediation. Below we have compiled some of the most popular questions that clients ask us about mediation to help sign post you to your next steps.
Read moreAs the Horizon IT Post Office Inquiry Phase 6 comes to an end, and ever more shocking evidence appears about how sub-postmasters were unlawfully convicted as part of a massive criminal conspiracy, when considering all of the bad actors who contributed to the biggest miscarriage of justice in English legal history, it’s worth remembering that there are also people who fall into the opposite category.
Read moreIn order to thwart threatened (or successfully defend actual) defamation claims, publishing lawyers regularly advise journalist/publisher clients on the proper fulfilment of their journalistic obligations.
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