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Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025: Key changes for Developers and Housebuilders
The Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 has received royal assent on the 18th December 2025 marking a significant change to ...
Calling out ADHD traits as ‘disorganised’ costs employer in Tribunal
A recent Employment Tribunal case has highlighted the importance for employers to fully understand their responsibilities towards neurodiverse employees. In ...
Can I use secret recordings as evidence in the Family Court?
The rise of smartphones and discreet recording devices has made covert recording increasingly common, and within family law proceedings, parties ...
All in a Day’s Work – Mediation At Work: What you Need to Know
In this episode, Hannah King and Alex Harper explore how mediation can help resolve workplace disputes before they escalate. From ...
I think my ex is hiding assets from me during our divorce. What can I do?
Regardless of whether you and your spouse are divorcing amicably, hiding assets (or a suspicion of this) will invariably be ...
Common Mistakes Businesses Make When Negotiating a Business Deal
In a time where deals can be struck over email, WhatsApp, and even phone calls, businesses often assume their standard ...
Tips for Handling a Cyber Incident
Cyber incidents have shifted from rare events to a common occurrence. The legal and commercial consequences can be severe, ranging ...
Duty Holder Regime Under the Building Safety Act – Two Year On: What It Means for Your Construction Projects
The duty holder regime was introduced under the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) with further provisions set out in the ...
BREAKING: Employment Rights Bill Passes – Royal Assent expected before Christmas
Having navigated the final stage of the parliamentary “ping-pong” on 16 December 2025, the Employment Rights Bill is set for ...
Feet first into trouble: Tribunal rules security guard’s dismissal for barefoot sofa break was not discrimination
A security guard who spent his shift lying barefoot on a sofa brought a claim against his former employer for ...
Build Baby Build: Has Labour’s Housing Plan Delivered?
On 12 December 2024, the Labour government unveiled its ambitious roadmap to “get Britain building again,” pledging to deliver 1.5 ...
What Does a “Good Divorce” Really Mean?
Following Good Divorce Week, we want to remind everyone that these principles should guide us throughout the year, not just ...
In the Press
Promotions in Dispute Resolution Team
We are pleased to announce the promotion of James Musallam and Jed Temple to Senior Solicitor within the firm’s Dispute ...
Herrington Carmichael Wins “Best Legal Support to Advisers” at Fi...
On the 20 November 2025, Herrington Carmichael were honoured to be awarded Best legal support to advisers at the Financial ...
Legal 500 2026: Herrington Carmichael Celebrates Top Tier Firm Ra...
We are proud to announce that Herrington Carmichael has once again been ranked in the Legal 500, earning recognition as ...
Paul Wild – New Partner and Head of Family Law
We are delighted to announce that Paul Wild will be our New Partner and Head of Family Law at Herrington ...
Herrington Carmichael Announces New CSR Partnerships
We are delighted to announce our two new CSR partnerships! The firm’s CSR committee has prioritised supporting local charities and ...
Herrington Carmichael Partners with Farnham Town FC as the School...
Herrington Carmichael Solicitors is proud to announce a new partnership with Farnham Town FC, becoming the club's Schools Outreach Programme ...
Best Law Firms 2024
Herrington Carmichael has once again been named in the Times Best Law Firms. We were first listed in 2023 and have once again made the Best Law Firms list for 2024.