Surrogacy during a global pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic brought with it disruption to all walks of life. This has certainly been the case in respect of international surrogacy arrangements where surrogates, intended parents and the children born to such arrangements, have found themselves in a state of limbo, often in different jurisdictions for unknown periods of time. It is not […]
2021 sees implementation of SQE
The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) will be introduced on 1 September 2021. The purpose of this exam is to enable more people to gain access into the legal profession by replacing traditional routes into law. The Solicitor’s Regulation Authority (SRA) state on their website: “As the SQE gets closer to implementation, we plan to publish […]
Bringing value into the matrimonial pot during Covid-19 – protecting assets held in Trust
This article was co-written by Sean Hilton, Senior Associate and James Lister, Partner at Stevens & Bolton LLP The events of this year have had wide-ranging consequences, some of which are yet to be felt and some that are likely to be felt more keenly in the year ahead. However, according to the most recent […]
