Jan 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Open a newspaper in January and you’ll no doubt see a lot of articles about divorce with the use of punchy headlines such as “Divorce day”, “D-Day” and “January Divorce Spike”. The media predictably quote that more instructions are given for divorce on the first...
Dec 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Consilia Legal are pleased to announce that they have been shortlisted for the Modern Law Awards, Boutique Law Firm of the Year (1 -10 employees) and congratulations to Laura Clapton who is short listed for Managing Partner of the Year. Thank you to everyone who has...
Nov 9, 2018 | Marie’s Blog, Uncategorized
Most people know that I have a keen interest in whistleblowing cases and follow this area closely. By way of an update then for those of you who share my interest is the case of Timis and another v Osipov [2018] EWCA Civ 2321 In this case the the Court of Appeal...
Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Legal 500 have announced the results for this year’s solicitor UK rankings. We are delighted to announce that our family team have been ranked in the Legal 500 for the 3rd year running. Head of the family department, Laura Clapton said “we are extremely proud to...
Sep 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
It has generally been thought that pre-nuptial agreements are just for the rich and famous. In recent years there has been a shift in the way people perceive pre-nuptial agreements and more and more people are considering them before entering into a marriage....
Jul 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
I have acted on behalf of employers defending harassment claims for many years. The word that makes me shiver when speaking to a client who is facing a claim of harassment is the word “banter”. There is a very fine line between one person’s banter and another’s and...