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Lessons can be taken from the Charity Commission’s annual report.

Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) has hit its £10,000 fundraising target to help construct two purpose-built refuge bungalows – after local law firm Higgs LLP stepped in with a £5,000 donation.

However, employers need to recognise the potential for unforeseeable consequences. It is difficult to predict the exact extent of how AI will be utilised and integrated into our daily lives.

If you think you have valid grounds to contest a will, but you are concerned that the grant of probate has already been obtained, then you must act quickly.

Leading West Midlands law firm Higgs LLP has strengthened its thriving charity and not for profit team by appointing an experienced lawyer.

If you have been disinherited by your parent’s will, you may have legal recourse through the courts.

The Law Society has recently published an article regarding the increase in will disputes, attributing it, at least in part, to the rise in the number of "DIY wills".

Even if the process starts harmoniously, problems can arise that result in one or more of the beneficiaries having concerns about the suitability of the administrator or administrators.

Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) is failing in many buildings. It is currently making the news headlines, not least because it affects several buildings maintainable at public expense.

Award-winning law firm Higgs LLP has reaffirmed its commitment to investing in the next generation of lawyers by welcoming eight new trainees.

In this article, we consider the recent case of Secretary of State for Business and Trade v Barnsby in which a compensation order was made against the sole director of Pure Zanzibar Limited, Mr Barnsby.  

There is a balancing act between the employee's rights to privacy and the employer's rights to manage the employment relationship. Such monitoring would also involve processing data where individuals can be identified.