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What happens if someone hides assets during a divorce?

What happens if someone hides assets during a divorce?

On divorce, a financial order is usually made dealing with the splitting of matrimonial assets. Before this can happen, both parties need to make full financial disclosure to each other and to the court. We take a look at what happens if one party tries to hide...
Providing for a pet in your will

Providing for a pet in your will

‘Your pets are an important part of your family, but providing for them in your will is not as straightforward as providing for other family members,’ says Kieran McDermott, a Trainee Solicitor in the wills and probate team with Wollens. ‘Whilst a cat or dog might be...
Planning for the end of a contract

Planning for the end of a contract

Imagine a contract you entered into is not going as expected and you want to terminate. All you want is to get out of this contract but, if not terminated properly, this could end up causing you more issues than necessary. Ending a contract cleanly is, therefore,...
A Comprehensive Guide to Litigating Workplace Injury Claims in the UK

A Comprehensive Guide to Litigating Workplace Injury Claims in the UK

Workplace injuries are an unfortunate reality and navigating the legal landscape for compensation can be daunting. This guide aims to provide a clear, comprehensive overview of the process, offering valuable insights into your rights, responsibilities and procedures...
Dealing with a dispute arising from an indemnity

Dealing with a dispute arising from an indemnity

As a business owner you are likely to have been given the benefit of an indemnity in one or more of your commercial agreements.  These can be a valuable method of obtaining some assurance that the company or person who gave you the indemnity, usually set out in your...
Why employers need a reflective response to employee beliefs

Why employers need a reflective response to employee beliefs

Recent tribunal judgements on freedom to express gender critical views highlight the growing challenge for employers in safely navigating discrimination in the workplace in the face of increasingly complex social attitudes. In one victory for gender-critical views, an...