Jackson Lees Group Awards Five New Training Contracts We are delighted to announce the appointment of five new training solicitors across Jackson Lees and Broudie Jackson Canter Esther Leach 1st October 2024
Jackson Lees Group Receives Prestigious Nomination for Liverpool Law Society Awards We are delighted to share the exciting news that the Jackson Lees Group has been nominated for the Law Firm Award (50+ employees) at the Liverpool Law Society Awards! Esther Leach 30th September 2024
Prime Minister commits to enacting Hillsborough Law before the next anniversary of the disaster Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer has reaffirmed his commitment to Hillsborough Law, announcing that the law will be passed before the next anniversary of the disaster. Elkan Abrahamson 27th September 2024
Covid Inquiry: Hearings underway for Module 3 Health leaders are set to give evidence as the Covid Inquiry has now resumed - with lawyers for bereaved families saying the "most important" module of the public inquiry will "reveal shocking details, distressing stories and outrageous scandals". Nicola Brook 20th September 2024
Jackson Lees Wins Case for Beneficiaries in Family Will Dispute Jackson Lees Civil Litigation team successfully secure victory for clients in family contentious probate dispute. Andrew Leakey 20th September 2024
Can I contest a Will? A handy guide The process for contesting a Will can be complicated and emotional. It is important to understand your rights and what considerations are needed when met with this challenging situation. Andrew Leakey 17th September 2024
Can Huw Edwards be forced to repay £200k BBC salary? On Monday 16th September 2024, former BBC newsreader Huw Edwards was handed a six-month suspended prison sentence for accessing indecent images of children. Andrew Leakey 17th September 2024
Four-Day Workweek: Is It Legal? (And Why It Might Be the Future) The concept of a four-day working week has been gaining traction in recent years, with many businesses and individuals exploring its potential benefits. Andrew Leakey 16th September 2024
Jackson Lees Court of Protection Team Update – Meet our new team members Our Court of Protection team is proud to announce 5 new appointments. Esther Leach 12th September 2024
Bereaved children and young people silenced by the Covid Inquiry feel betrayed Families who were bereaved by Covid-19, including many children, say they feel betrayed by the Covid Inquiry after having their application for core participant status denied. Nicola Brook 9th September 2024
Dealing with complications regarding your child’s custody – a guide to court orders Following separation, childcare arrangements can often become a bit of a minefield and trying to reach an agreement can be tough. Your child’s needs and your relationship with your ex-partner will continue to evolve over time. Hollie Randles 6th September 2024
Your guide to the Stamp Duty Land Tax changes in 2025 When moving home, there are many fees and expenses you must keep in mind, and staying track of them all can be a struggle. Every savvy buyer wants to look out for ways to save on these costs to make the process slightly less expensive. Emma Clark 29th August 2024