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We are delighted that Boodle Hatfield has been named ‘Contentious Trusts and Estates Team of the Year’ in the mid-size firm category at the STEP Private Client Awards.
Mark Lindley and James Woods-Davison collected the award at the...
Boodle Hatfields’ industry-leading expertise has been recognised in The Lawyers’ prestigious awards that celebrates excellence across the legal industry.
Charlie Hewlett, Senior Associate at Boodle Hatfield says: “The gulf in share options granted to men and women shows there is clearly considerable work to be done in narrowing the gender remuneration gap. Share option schemes can be a powerful retention tool, especially for managers in high growth sectors. These figures are likely to reflect the ongoing underrepresentation of women in such roles.”
At Boodle Hatfield we often help clients introduce incentive schemes for their employees (and indeed I am implementing one today).
Such schemes are known to improve performance and we have seen them being
The government has long committed to 'fixing our broken housing
Head of Private Client & Tax, Andrea Zavos, speaks to STEP about winning the Private Client Team of the Year Award in 2021 and shares her thoughts on why young lawyers should consider a career in the Private Client field.
This is the fourth in a series of posts discussing the key points to be considered when negotiating heads of terms. In line with the other three (
Boodle Hatfield promotes Alexandra Hirst, Charlie Hewlett, David Rawlence, James Woods-Davison and Laura Cullinane to Senior Associate, with effect from May 1 2022.
In January this year, StockX (an online trainer reseller) launched "Vault NFTs". The NFTs, depicted by Nike shoe imagery, can be traded digitally or redeemed for the corresponding physical trainers. The NFTs also
Wherever you are in Britain, you cannot fail to notice the rich building history that we live in and amongst. Examples include the Victorian redbrick housing of the Industrial Revolution in cities such as Manchester
A new and grand vision of the internet is coming to the forefront of public consciousness. Dubbed 'the Metaverse', it is envisioned as an immersive web experience, a virtual world. In the words of Mark Zuckerberg,
Yesterday marked an important day for divorcing couples as we saw the end of the 'blame game' and the introduction of 'no fault divorce' legislation. The new law is being hailed as the biggest shake up in divorce law
On today's BBC News at 12pm, Family and Divorce Partner, Harriet Errington spoke with news presenter, Joanna Gosling to explain the new 'no fault divorce' legislation and how this will impact divorce proceedings, the
The Treasury made an announcement on Monday 4 April, via their
Today marks the end of the 'divorce blame game' where 'no fault divorce' legislation comes into effect, removing the requirement for parties to place blame on one another to start divorce
Family Partner, Emily Brand reflects on the recent Family Court statistics published that show divorce applications have reached the lowest levels since 2003.
David Rawlence, Associate at Boodle Hatfield says: “Despite the doom and gloom surrounding the office sector during COVID, the serviced office sector is leaving the pandemic in a healthy state with a consensus that a hybrid working model will see the sector continue to grow.”
As the rise of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) continues to soar, so too do the questions, legal issues and disputes around them. When faced with such a high growth phenomenon, the law can take time to catch up. We are closely monitoring the developments and bring you the second of our monthly roundups of the key NFT disputes to be aware of.
In Estates Gazette, Senior Associate, Sophie Henwood, outlines how landlords could profit from tenants operating click and collect services, as the great return to the office continues.
The introduction of no-fault divorce in April 2022 no doubt represents progress. Government press releases boldly state that the new legislation "will bring divorce law in line with the government’s approach to
Private Wealth Partner, Mark Lindley is attending and speaking at the Trusts in Litigation Conference 2022.
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