Fearn –v– Tate Modern judgment: Supreme Court confirms ‘visual intrusion’ constitutes a private nuisance

The Supreme Court has today extended the law by confirming that overlooking or ‘visual intrusion’ can give rise to a cause of action in private nuisance.
The psychology behind mediation – Why is mediation so popular?

In anticipation of Family Mediation Week, Sarah Archibald shares her thoughts on mediation and why she thinks it is so successful for separating couples.
Employment Law Update: The extended prohibition on exclusivity clauses

Ban on exclusivity clauses in zero-hours employment contracts has been extended to low paid workers and employees.
Making a Will? Why not using a solicitor could be a hazardous choice

While you do not need a solicitor to draw up your Will, your choice of professional is important. Leaving a Will which does not accurately reflect your wishes, or which is drafted in a way which gives rise to unnecessary tax liabilities for your estate, sadly risks causing distress to your loved ones.
Separated Parents: Deciding where your child goes to school

Choosing a school after a divorce or separation? In our latest blog, Caroline Keeley, Head of our Family Law team, outlines the key things to consider if you’re trying to agree your child’s choice of school with your ex-partner.
Is the Will Valid: What is a Larke v Nugus letter?

If you are going to dispute a Will, or defend an allegation of a Will being invalid, you need information about the circumstances around the preparation of the Will, or Wills, in question so that you can decide the basis for your challenge or defence of the Will.