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Hopes for a Permanent Extra Bank Holiday
It’s time for another much-needed bank holiday. Despite the crowds, traffic jams, and the not-so-lucky British weather, it’s something that...
Alternative routes into law: An interview with Business Recovery and Turnaround
Andrew Garland, Partner and Richard Aston, Paralegal both work in the Business Recovery and Turnaround team at Wilkes LLP. Although...
Will no fault divorce lead to people failing to receive entitlement relating to their spouse’s pension?
No fault divorce is seen to be a watershed moment in divorce law. It must be of benefit to spouses...
My alternative journey into a career in law
Not everybody takes the traditional route into a career in law. Katherine Proctor, Associate Solicitor at The Wilkes Partnership writes...
Solicitor at The Wilkes Partnership celebrates half a century of legal practice
Ian Williamson, a planning and property consultant at Birmingham and Solihull law firm The Wilkes Partnership, has recently celebrated 50...
Midlands law firm announces a string of promotions
A Midlands legal firm has announced a series of promotions as it continues its growth plans across the region. Law...
“No-fault divorce” …how does the new system work?
"No-fault divorce" .... how does the new system work? What does the statement made by an applicant to start proceedings...
The “No Fault Divorce”
The divorce process has recently been given what is described as the "biggest shake up of laws in 50 years"....
Strike Action at its highest level in 5 years, but why?
It is reported that strike action in the UK is at its highest in 5 years as pay is hit...
P&O Ferries sacking 800 staff – What are the legal implications?
The UK public and government reacted with dismay after P&O Ferries sacked circa 800 seafarers out of the blue, with...
Inheritance and how the court deal with this within divorce proceedings
How the court deals with inheritance within divorce proceedings is an issue that arises quite frequently. Clients can be surprised...
The new Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 – finally the end of the “Blame Game”
The most fundamental changes to the divorce law in almost 40 years will be implemented on 6th April 2022 when...
Employment Update: New rates and limits for 2022 – 2023
April traditionally sees an annual increase in a number of statutory rates and limits relevant to employers and employees alike....
Top tips to avoid the pitfalls of recruitment
The pandemic and its continuing impact has been driving people to reconsider their working and personal lives. Some have chosen...
Wilkes Partnership invests in employee’s mental health with new training programme
Birmingham and Solihull-based law firm, The Wilkes Partnership, has trained 11 employees as mental health first aiders who will provide...
