Vacation schemes are increasingly being used by firms to scout out potential candidates for training contracts, rather than just using a paper application as they allow the firm to get to know the candidate and vice versa.

Draft your covenants with care. They need to be tailored to your specific circumstances and address what you are trying to protect.

With the leisure and tourism sector one of the farthest-reaching and fastest-moving environments in which to work, it is under continual pressure to change depending on the latest 2020 hospitality trends and public tastes.

When it comes to applying for vacation schemes and training contracts at law firms, preparation is everything. It really does make the difference between having a successful and an unsuccessful application.

The decision of Jet2 Holidays Limited v Hughes and Hughes has confirmed that the High Court has jurisdiction to commit for contempt of Court when false witness statements are made under a pre-action protocol.

As the famous saying goes, “the first step is the hardest in every journey of dreams,” and it is no different when embarking on a career in law.

Confusion often arises regarding what permissions and consents are required when you’re having work done on a property.

As private client solicitors we are always telling our clients about the importance of making a Will and I increasingly find myself saying that having a Will is even more important than ever these days.