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January 2027 is closer than you think: Preparing your business for the biggest changes to unfair dismissal in a generation
Major reforms to unfair dismissal law are expected to take effect from January 2027, including a shorter qualifying period and the removal of the statutory cap on compensatory awards. This article explains what the changes mean in practice and why employers should review their procedures before the new legal landscape arrives.

Christopher Eddison-Cogan
3 days ago13 min read


AI may change legal work - but it will not eliminate the need for judgement
As artificial intelligence reshapes professional work, many students and parents are asking whether law remains a worthwhile career. Christopher Eddison-Cogan considers why legal judgement, strategic thinking and human understanding may become even more valuable in the age of AI.

Christopher Eddison-Cogan
May 286 min read


The psychology of high-conflict divorce & how cases can unintentionally escalate
High-conflict divorce rarely escalates because of legal issues alone. Emotional pressure, perceived unfairness, fear and adversarial momentum can gradually transform separation into prolonged and exhausting conflict.

Jennifer Hogan Brown
May 159 min read


UK beneficiary of an Australian estate? What to do next and how to access assets
If a parent or relative has died in Australia and you are dealing with their estate from the UK, the legal and practical steps can feel unclear. This guide explains how cross-border inheritance works, what to expect, and how to begin accessing assets.

Christopher Eddison-Cogan
May 56 min read


Understanding Will writing costs in the UK
Uncertainty about cost often delays will writing. This article explains what affects the price of a will in England and Wales, when professional advice is worthwhile, and how to keep costs proportionate without creating risk.

Abir Divanizadeh
Apr 145 min read


Why legal strategy matters just as much as legal process - and often determines the outcome
Legal matters are not just about following process. This article explores how strategy, judgement and timing often shape the outcome in redundancy, wills, divorce and child arrangements.

Christopher Eddison-Cogan
Mar 315 min read
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