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We are delighted to announce Hansells continued sponsors of the Reepham Festival for the year 2024. The festival, which has taken place over a weekend each August for the past...

With the dust settling on recent government announcements regarding compulsory mediation for separating couples, it’s evident that there have been significant changes in family law. While the decision not to...

In recent times, there has been a notable surge in the use of mediation within the civil justice system. However, a recent proposition by the government has sparked significant debate...

Join us on this journey of the benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution, and understand why choosing mediation might indeed be a wise and strategic choice before embarking on the path...

In a move set to revolutionise football’s disciplinary system, the introduction of blue cards for 10-minute sin-bins is poised to undergo trials at the highest level of the sport. The...

February 5th-11th sees National Apprenticeship Week 2024, the 17th annual celebration of apprenticeships, and what better way to celebrate than by starting one? Here is the experience of Eve, who...

If you wondered what the benefits are to registering your property in the UK, below are six reasons to consider, together with a straightforward explanation of each 1. It’s the...

For many aspiring homeowners, the primary hurdle remains the substantial deposit required to purchase a property. A groundbreaking proposal is capturing their attention and fostering hopes for the prospect of...

Step into the world of football and explore the vital realm of “Football Club Spectator Control.” Learn from Norwich City FC’s recent £10,000 fine as we dissect the responsibilities, challenges,...

Exciting developments are underway in the realm of family justice Opening Family Courts to Accredited Journalists On January 29, 2024, the initial pilot scheme will be extended, and sixteen more...

In the realm of employment law, 2023 brought about several noteworthy developments within the United Kingdom. However, as we embark upon 2024, anticipation looms for a year of heightened activity...

In the realm of employment, the probationary period serves as a crucial phase for both employers and employees. This article explores the significance of probationary periods, the flexibility they offer...

Sport has recently made headlines for the wrong reasons, with examples of participant misconduct becoming increasingly prevalent. Manchester City is charged with a breach of FA Rule E20.1 (failing to...

It is estimated that annually, approximately 1,750 individuals lose their lives in road collisions across the UK, leaving an immense void in the lives of their loved ones. The impact...

What is Mediation? Mediation is an essential aspect of resolving complex disputes and achieving mutually beneficial solutions in various legal sectors and is a core element of Hansells’ Dispute Resolution...

Talk Money Week, an annual campaign dedicated to promoting financial awareness and education, serves as an excellent opportunity to address a critical aspect of personal finance: the necessity of organising...

The Role of Hansells Solicitors in Equity Release: Ensuring Client Understanding and Compliance Introduction At Hansells Solicitors, we’re proud to announce a significant milestone—our recent appointment as a member of...

Stamp Duty is due to go back up – Make the most of it now to maximise your savings; in this article, we will explore the impending return to higher...

Discover the corporate confidentiality lessons learned from recent UK bank CEO resignations and safeguard your company with essential strategies to fortify corporate confidentiality in our latest article. Earlier this year...

A Closer Look at How Personalised Expertise and Support Elevate Your Home Buying or Selling Experience. When it comes to selling or buying a house, the choice between using a...

One of the biggest drains on time resources and productivity for business owners can be the energy expended in tackling employee disputes, spurious claims is damaging to businesses. Thankfully we’ve...

Facing a disciplinary hearing for bringing the game into disrepute can be a challenging situation. Based on my experience from Chairing and sitting on Disciplinary Panels to representing participants who...

Bankruptcy can have a significant impact on insurance policies in the United Kingdom, affecting both existing coverage and the ability to secure new policies. Understanding these implications and navigating the...

A power of attorney is a legal document that appoints a chosen individual or individuals, usually a friend, family member, or a professional, to be able to make decisions on...

According to a recent report from The National Will Register, it is estimated that only 44% of UK adults have made a will. A will is a written document whereby...

In this article [a three-minute read] we take a poolside dip into the best practices associated with managing holiday absence. With the sun finally arriving and temperatures rising thoughts will...

Discover our eight top tips to manage A.I. in the workplace. In this article, (a five-minute read) we cover the important and topical subject of artificial intelligence, A.I., and outline...

For many First Time Buyers, purchasing a home may seem daunting and there are some parts of the process which we are often asked about. One of these is:- “How...

The DP World Tour has made a statement summarising the findings made that: Keith Pelley, the DP World Tour’s Chief Executive, “acted entirely reasonably in refusing releases.” The relevant regulations...

First, there was Brexit. Then Covid. Then there was (and is) the war in Ukraine. Life has had its fair share of challenges over the last three years and so...