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    Pre-nuptial agreement saves millions

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    St Valentine’s Day is a popular date for marriage proposals and so it may be a good point early in the year to consider the current position in relation to Pre-nuptial agreements.  Following recent reports that pre-nuptial agreements are soon to be...

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    You and the law - legal advice from Fahmida Ismail

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    Your legal questions answered by Fahmida Ismail, Partner at Sydney Mitchell LLP. As featured in Worcester News, 16th December 2014.
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    What’s on the horizon for Employment Law in 2015

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    Written by Sydney Mitchell

    2015 is the year of significant legislative change particularly in the family care arena, below are some key changes which will come in to force this year.
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    SHARED PARENTAL LEAVE & FAMILY FRIENDLY MEASURES:

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