The Autumn Statement 2022

On Thursday 17 November 2022, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the Autumn Statement with an emphasis on rebuilding the UK economy amidst the cost-of-living crisis. In this update, we summarise the key points. Taxes The Chancellor has announced a freeze on tax...

Father who recorded private family law proceedings brought to book

Article written by Atifha Aftab, Solicitor, Family department For very good reasons, unauthorised recording of any court proceedings, and particularly family hearings held in private, is strictly prohibited. In one case, an angry father received a stern judicial...

Monitoring employees at work – is it allowed?

Article by Simran Lalli, Solicitor, Employment department Since the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, firms across the world have seen more and more of their staff adopt a flexible working setup, with many still working from home at least once or twice per...