Partner and solicitor advocate @LaytonsLegal specialising in dispute resolution. Partner responsible for trainees and their recruitment.
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ALT Our training contract applications are now live on our website! 🖥 If you would like to work with a diverse mix of clients, from high-net-worth individuals to corporate household names, apply for our hands-on training contract today. We are recruiting two trainees to start in September 2023 and two to start in September 2024. The contract involves four six-month seats in different departments, working alongside lawyers who are experts in their field. Applications will close on the 10th of February 2023 and successful candidates will be contacted for an interview by the 3rd of March 2023. All applications should be submitted online by completing the application form on our careers page ➡️ https://www.laytons.com/careers
ALT Applications for our vacation scheme are now live! The scheme provides the opportunity to take part in a week-long placement at Laytons ETL undertaking ‘real’ work with a Solicitor in one of our departments. The application deadline is 28th February 2023. We will then hold interviews in March, for the placement to then take place in late June 2023.
ALT Four years after the initial ruling, the Supreme Court has now decided that the residents of four flats overlooked by the Tate Modern’s viewing gallery are entitled to legal remedy for nuisance. The original judge, four years prior, had decided that the claimants were not entitled to relief. So, what has changed? In our latest article Richard Harrison unpacks the recent Supreme Court decision.
ALT Join our Employment Partners, Nicholas Lakeland and Victoria Brockley (née Russell) on 22 February at the City of London Club for their Employment and HR Seminar about the employment challenges of 2023. The seminar will focus on offering practical advice to HR and business professionals on how to manage the employment challenges of 2023, both at an individual and organisational level. For more information, or to secure your attendance please follow the link below.
![The newly reported case Re Z (No 1 Fact Finding) [2021] EWHC 3839 (Fam) and Re Z (No 2 Welfare) [2021] EWHC 3840 (Fam) from the Family Division of the High Court, deals with #surrogacy in Georgia, and is an examination of #LGBTQIA parent rights in Macedonia and withdrawing of consent by a surrogate. Head of Family law at Laytons ETL and specialist international surrogacy lawyer Andrew Spearman represented the applicant, together with counsel Andrew Powell and Dorothea Gartland.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FntjQrxXkAAH2wG.jpg?name=orig)
ALT The newly reported case Re Z (No 1 Fact Finding) [2021] EWHC 3839 (Fam) and Re Z (No 2 Welfare) [2021] EWHC 3840 (Fam) from the Family Division of the High Court, deals with #surrogacy in Georgia, and is an examination of #LGBTQIA parent rights in Macedonia and withdrawing of consent by a surrogate. Head of Family law at Laytons ETL and specialist international surrogacy lawyer Andrew Spearman represented the applicant, together with counsel Andrew Powell and Dorothea Gartland.
ALT Throughout the lifecycle of a contract and any consequent disputes, there are numerous things that can be done to save costs. In our latest article, Richard Harrison, Partner in Disputes, shares his ‘collection of not-quite random pointers’ to save on legal costs for your business further down the line. From preparing contracts to working with lawyers, Richard’s advice covers all the bases you need to cover throughout the lifecycle of a contract!
