by Zoe Towlson | Apr 10, 2024 | child-law-team, Churchers News
A Section 20 (s.20) is a voluntary agreement between the Local Authority and parent and/or carers who share parental responsibility for a child. The local authority will invite those with parental responsibilities to agree for a child to be accommodated in local...
by Zoe Towlson | Apr 2, 2024 | Churchers News
Churchers is proud to announce Louise Jack as the firm’s newest partner in the Child Law team. Louise joined the firm in September 2015 as a Trainee Solicitor, qualified as a Solicitor in 2017 and was promoted to Associate in 2022, and also gained her higher rights in...
by Zoe Towlson | Jan 30, 2024 | Churchers News, dispute-resolution-litigation-team
Asbestos was commonly used across the world as a building material until the dangerous effects to health arising from exposure to asbestos fibres were widely acknowledged in the 1970s. Concerns about the effects of asbestos exposure were in fact raised from the...
by Zoe Towlson | Jan 30, 2024 | Churchers News, dispute-resolution-litigation-team
A Personal Representative is someone who has legal authority to administer a person’s Estate after they have died. They can either be appointed under the deceased person’s Last Will (in which case they are referred to as an Executor or Executrix if they are a woman)...
by Zoe Towlson | Jan 12, 2024 | Churchers News, divorce-cohabitation-team
In the last article (click here), I spoke about claims which a non-married partner may be entitled to make for a share of the family home in which they lived with their partner, even if their name is not registered on the Title Deeds. Here are some top tips setting...