Decision delivered in the case of Owens v Owens
The Supreme Court has delivered its much-anticipated judgement in the case of Owens v Owens, a contested divorce case which has revived calls for no-fault divorce. Trainee solicitor in the…
Mills v Mills – Maintenance payments after divorce
It’s an interesting time in the field of family law. We recently discussed the case of Owens v Owens in the supreme court, and now we have seen the case…
How to claim against the estate: A widow included in her husband’s will receives no benefit from the estate
The former England football captain and Blackpool stalwart Jimmy Armfield, who died in January this year, has left £214,000 in his estate as revealed by the grant of probate. However,…
What happened in the case of Owens v Owens?
Last week, the Supreme Court heard the appeal of Owens v Owens, a contested divorce case which has revived calls for no-fault divorce. Janine Hutson, from ourf family department at…
Am I legally a father? An update in the field of fertility treatment
Last year Harrison Drury explored an IVF case where a paperwork error meant a father had not been legally recognised. Janine Hutson from the family department at Harrison Drury examines…
Is the Wembley deal a game-changer for stadium acquisitions?
Alex Walmsley of Harrison Drury’s sports law team assess the merits of bid to purchase Wembley Stadium and what it might mean for the FA and the stadium’s future. Wembley…
Refusing an anti-doping test – what we learned from the Ryan Bailey case
Matthew Astley, joint head of Harrison Drury’s sports law team, looks at the lessons from the landmark case of UK Anti-Doping v Ryan Bailey. Mr Bailey faced a potential four-year…
Harrison Drury advise on MBO at Bainbridge Electrical
Cumbria-based Bainbridge Electrical has been bought in a seven-figure management buyout (MBO). The industrial and commercial electrical engineering contractor has been taken over by commercial manager James Dickinson, who has…
The Premier League and the need for bespoke articles of association
Harrison Drury's James Dickonson looks at what the Premier Legue can teach other companies about the need to have bespoke articles of association to govern the relationship between shareholders and…
Anvic Developments sells three offices to Seneca Property
North West serviced office business Anvic Developments Limited has sold three of its offices to Seneca Property in a multi-million-pound deal. Anvic has sold its City View House serviced office…
