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Can I use secret recordings as evidence in the Family Court?

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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?

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 ...
Digital Assets Are Not Only Cryptocurrency! The Estate Planning Step You Might Be Missing

Digital Assets Are Not Only Cryptocurrency! The Estate Planning Step You Might Be Missing

In today’s digital age, many of us have online lives that are just as rich and complex as our physical ...
UK Government and FCA progress the Provisional Licence Regime

UK Government and FCA progress the Provisional Licence Regime

The UK government is moving forward with plans to introduce a provisional licence regime for financial services firms, designed to ...

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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.  

www.thetimes.co.uk/article/herrington-carmichael