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Mrs Hasan tried to continue proceedings against his estate but this was denied on the basis that the court decided that its power to order financial relief after an overseas divorce can only be exercised as between living parties to a former marriage.

Higgs LLP has been listed among the best legal teams in the country, after being ranked highly in the prestigious Chambers and Partners Review.

The Higgs corporate team is celebrating after firstly being ranked as the only Band 1 firm in the recently published Chambers and Partners Review and then also being shortlisted in six categories in this year’s Insider Midlands Dealmaker Awards.

Nyree Applegarth, a Partner at award-winning West Midlands law firm Higgs LLP, called for landlords to have the ability to search for previous County Court judgments against prospective tenants.

The cases for which employment tribunals are best known are unfair dismissal and redundancy claims.

After a five-year legal squabble, a jury in Michigan recently ruled that the handwritten will dated 2014 was valid and should override a 2010 will that was discovered around the same time in a locked cabinet at Franklin’s home in suburban Detroit.

A legal expert today urged young adults to consider arranging Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), insisting: “It could be more important than a will.”

“The Black Country means so much to me and my family. It’s provided many opportunities for different generations and it’s a fantastic place to live and work.”

Leading regional law firm Higgs LLP has again demonstrated its commitment to social progress and inclusion, by announcing its support for a scheme aimed at empowering young individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Businesses should ensure they have a thorough disciplinary process in place to deal with allegations of misconduct and inappropriate behaviour, a legal expert said today in light of the BBC scandal.

Three seperate private member Bills received Royal Assent on the 24 May 2023.

Broadly speaking, if Crypto can be traced and secured, then it can be recovered on behalf of the creditors of an insolvent estate. However, this is easier said than done…