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We cover a wide range of relevant and topical legal areas, breaking down the jargon to explain legal topics in clear, concise language.

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My ex is refusing to sell the house – What can I do?

In an ideal world, your divorce will be smooth sailing and your assets will be split fairly and efficiently.
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How to put the ‘final’ in the Final Order for your divorce

As you are near the end of your divorce proceedings, it can feel like there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel...
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Pets in probate: What happens to your pet when you die?

The PDSA found that 51 per cent of UK adults owned a pet in 2024 and for many of us, these furry friends can often...
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What is a ‘live with’ agreement in a Child Arrangements Order?

When a relationship breaks down, deciding where a child should live can be one of the most emotional and challenging issues for parents. If an...
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Thinking of buying a probate property? What you need to know

If you come across a property listed as a probate sale, you may wonder what that actually involves. Probate properties can offer good value for...
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When can I make a professional negligence claim?

Whether you are buying a property, planning your finances, drafting a Will or running a business, most of us rely on professional advice for important...
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My ex is refusing to sell the house – What can I do?

In an ideal world, your divorce will be smooth sailing and your assets will be split fairly and efficiently.
Read more

How to put the ‘final’ in the Final Order for your divorce

As you are near the end of your divorce proceedings, it can feel like there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel...
Read more

Pets in probate: What happens to your pet when you die?

The PDSA found that 51 per cent of UK adults owned a pet in 2024 and for many of us, these furry friends can often...
Read more

What is a ‘live with’ agreement in a Child Arrangements Order?

When a relationship breaks down, deciding where a child should live can be one of the most emotional and challenging issues for parents. If an...
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Thinking of buying a probate property? What you need to know

If you come across a property listed as a probate sale, you may wonder what that actually involves. Probate properties can offer good value for...
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When can I make a professional negligence claim?

Whether you are buying a property, planning your finances, drafting a Will or running a business, most of us rely on professional advice for important...
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Understanding the new duty to prevent workplace sexual harassment

There is now a responsibility for employers to take “reasonable steps” to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace after an update to the Equality Act...
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Understanding the Working Time Regulations

To protect the health, safety, and wellbeing of workers, the Working Time Regulations set limitations on the number of hours that employees can work.
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Dismissal and re-engagement – A new draft Code of Practice

The act of dismissal and re-engagement, more commonly known as fire and rehire, is a practice undertaken by employers when they are unable to reach...
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The dos and don’ts of employee monitoring

Since the increase in remote and hybrid working caused by the pandemic, there has been more interest in software specialising in employee monitoring.
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Mander Hadley’s private client team earns recognition in the Legal 500 guide

We are delighted to be celebrating another year of success with the Legal 500, which has once again recognised the excellence of our Wills, Probate...
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Solicitor calls for greater use of alternatives to Court, as Family Court backlogs grow

Families already under pressure face further setbacks due to the cancellation of Family Court sitting days, according to Stuart Daniel, Head of Family Law at...
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Coventry and Warwickshire law firm is on a mission in 2025 with a number of developments and improvements

Staffing A number of new team members have joined the firm to strength its legal offering, including lawyers in residential property and commercial property. In...
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Residential Conveyancing department expands with new appointment

We are pleased to welcome Samatha Anderson to Mander Hadley. Samatha is a qualified Solicitor and will be joining our busy and growing Residential Conveyancing...
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Narcissism, non-disclosure and financial ruin – A cautionary tale from the Family Court

By Stuart Daniel, Director and Head of the Family Department at Mander Hadley In one of the most scathing judgments I have been involved in,...
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Mander Hadley expands further into Warwickshire with new Warwick office location

Mander Hadley Solicitors is delighted to announce that the firm is now able to offer client appointments in Warwick, further strengthening its presence across Warwickshire....
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Updating your Will

In the latest episode of our podcast series, we take a look at why updating your Will is important and what you need to do to update it. For help and advice, contact us today!
In this episode, Rachel Blackburn, Head of Wills, Probate and Older Client Services, explores the legal and financial processes that follow a loved one's death, explains major challenges and how to overcome them, and sheds light on the rules of intestacy. For help and advice, contact us today!

Preparing for old age and inevitability

In this episode, we are joined by Rachel Blackburn, head of Wills, Probate and Older Client Services to talk you through this taboo topic and help you prepare for the future. For help and advice, contact us today!

What do you need to know about pre-nups?

In this episode, Stuart Daniel from our Family Department discusses why you should make a pre-nup and what you need to know. For help and advice, contact our expert team today!

Property Disputes

In this episode, we hear from our property disputes expert Lorraine Walker. For help and advice, contact us today!

Contested Wills - What you need to know

In this episode, Litigation and Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Lorraine Walker, discusses all you need to know about contesting a will. For help and advice, contact us today!

No Fault Divorce: What you need to know

In this episode, Senior Associate in our Family Law department, Stuart Daniel discusses all you need to know about No Fault Divorce, and what the changes mean for couples. For help and advice, contact our expert team today!

Civil Disputes - What you need to know

What are the options open to you when things go wrong in business, and how can you seek recourse in a way that minimises costs and risks? In our latest podcast, Solicitor on our Litigation and Dispute Resolution team, Lorraine Walker, discusses all you need to know. For help and advice, contact us today!

Challenging Wills

In our latest podcast, Solicitor on our Litigation and Dispute Resolution team, Lorraine Walker, discusses what people can do if they object to the content of a loved one's will, and how people can reduce the risk of their own will being challenged successfully.

Property Trusts in Wills - What you need to know

In our latest podcast, David Webb, Head of Department and Partner in the Wills, Probate and Older Client Services team at Mander Hadley, joins us to discuss everything you need to know about Trusts and Wills. For help and advice, contact our expert team at Mander Hadley today.

Everything you need to know about Lasting Powers of Attorney

In this episode, we focus on Lasting Powers of Attorney, or LPAs, including what they are, why you may need one and what it entails to put one together. We are joined by Rachel Blackburn, Solicitor in our Wills, Probate and Older Client Services team, to help guide us through the process and answer key questions on LPAs.

Mergers and Acquisitions

If you are looking to grow your business, a carefully considered merger or acquisition can instantly deliver levels of growth that could take years, or even decades, to achieve organically. However, the process is not without risk and the various considerations involved can be extremely daunting. In this episode, John Morgan, our Corporate and Commercial specialist, discusses how to go about pursuing a merger or acquisition.