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- Coram’s Fields Play Scheme and Out of School Club - Thank you to Payne Hicks Beach
- Macmillan World’s Biggest Coffee Morning 2020
- Payne Hicks Beach awarded The Payroll Giving Silver Award 2020
- The London Legal Walk 2020: 10,000 Steps for Justice
- Easter Virtual Bake Off 2020
- Rainbows by Payne Hicks Beach Families and Friends
- Coram’s Fields Employability Project - Thank You to Payne Hicks Beach for mentoring and making a difference
- Christmas Charities 2019
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- Wear It Pink 2019 supported by Payne Hicks Beach
- Royal Parks Half Marathon - Payne Hicks Beach running for Coram’s Fields and the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
- Macmillan - The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning 2019
- The London Legal Walk 2019
- Payne Hicks Beach awarded The Payroll Giving Silver Award 2019
- Spring Bake Off 2019
- Running for Cancer Research
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- Christmas Charities 2018
- Salvation Army Gift Appeal 2018
- Christmas Jumper Day 2018
- Wrap Up London 2018
- Wear it Pink: Payne Hicks Beach supports the Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning - 28 September 2018
- Payne Hicks Beach awarded Payroll Giving Quality Mark Silver Award 2018
- The London Legal Walk 2018
- Spring Bake Off 2018
- The Marsden March 2018
- Coram’s Fields Employability Scheme: Christianah Babajide’s journey with mentors, Emily Foy and Tom Quinn
- Wrap Up London 2017
- Old Pound Coins Collection
- Wear It Pink: 20 October 2017
- Royal Parks Half Marathon 2017
- World’s Biggest Coffee Morning - 25 September 2017
- Memory Walk - 2 September 2017
- The Ultra Trail Mont Blanc
- The Great PHB Hidden Talent Art & Photography Competition in support of the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust (EMCT) Round Britain voyage 2017
- Christmas Charities 2016
- Poppy Appeal 2016
- Poppy Appeal 2015
- Payne Hicks Beach supports Wrap Up London 2016
- Wrap Up London 2016
- The Silver Line Charity
- Wear it Pink 2016!
- World’s Biggest Coffee Morning - 30 September 2016
- The 12th Standard Chartered Great City Race 2016
- The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust - The Round the Island Race
- The London Legal Walk 2016
- Christine Webb completes the Brighton Marathon 2016
- Thank you from the Atlantic Lions
- Old change for new change?
- The Atlantic Lions complete the crossing of The Atlantic
- Christmas Charities 2015
- Christmas Jumper Day 2015
- Christmas Bake Off 2015
- The Atlantic Lions
- Wrap Up London 2015
- Poppy Appeal 2014
- Wear It Pink!
- World’s Biggest Coffee Morning - 25 September 2015
- Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation
- Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation
- Payne Hicks Beach supports “Becoming a Dementia Friend”
- The London Legal Walk 2015
- Vicky Clinton completes the Brighton Marathon 2015
- Payne Hicks Beach Bake-Off 2015
- Coram’s Fields
- PHB donates unclaimed balances to the Ellen McArthur Cancer Trust
- The 11th Standard Chartered Great City Race 2015
- Christmas Charities 2014
- Christmas Jumper Day
- Wrap Up London 2014
- Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust: Great South Run
- Macmillan - Worlds’ Biggest Coffee Morning
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- St Mungo’s, Broadway
- Bart’s Bash - the largest sailing race in the world
- Standard Chartered Great City 2014
- The 10th London Legal Walk
- Iain Percy admits he is torn between home and America’s Cup success
- A year on from the death of Bart, Sir Ben Ainslie and Iain Percy
- Andrew Simpson Sailing Centre official launched
- Great Sport Relief Bake Off 2014
- London Marathon 2014: Skin Cancer Research Fund
- Run to the Beat Half Marathon
- Trivial Pursuit Evening raises money for charity
- London Marathon 2014: Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
- New London 2012 - Olympics and paralympics insert
- The EMCT: The BT Tower - 7 May 2014
- Christmas Charities 2013
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- Virgin London Marathon
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- The 8th London Legal Walk
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- Break Through Breast Cancer Bake Off
- Great South Run 2013
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News
- Mental health and wellbeing – at Payne Hicks Beach it is for life, not just for the pandemic
- Payne Hicks Beach top ranked in Chambers UK 2021 legal directory
- Payne Hicks Beach hosts ConTrA’s Celebrity Cook-Along with Rosemary Shrager
- The Legal 500 UK 2021: Payne Hicks Beach ranked Tier 1 Leading Firm
- International Trust & Private Client Jersey 2020 - Jessica Henson
- Peter McRoberts and Payne Hicks Beach represented Richard Bowley in his dispute with Rio Tinto
- International Trust & Private Client Guernsey 2020 - Jessica Henson
- Payne Hicks Beach is named an eprivateclient Top Law Firm for 2020
- The Spear’s Tax & Trust Advisers Index 2020: Robert Brodrick, Rosamond McDowell & Emily Stoneham
- Family Law Awards 2020: Joshua Moger shortlisted for Family Law Young Solicitor of the Year
- Payne Hicks Beach shortlisted at the Citywealth Future Leaders Awards 2020
- Peter McRoberts’ client, ex-Citibank trader wins unfair dismissal case
- Chambers High Net Worth Awards 2020: Payne Hicks Beach shortlisted for Contentious Trusts & Estates Team of the Year
- Payne Hicks Beach listed in Tier 1 of eprivateclient’s Top Family Law Firms 2020 rankings
- Payne Hicks Beach top ranked in Chambers High Net Worth 2020
- The appointment of Emma Copestake by EG
- The FT: Full Disclosure reports the appointment of Emma Copestake
- Payne Hicks Beach Lawyers listed in Citywealth Leaders List 2020
- The Law Society Gazette: coverage of the appointment of Emma Copestake
- Investment in a Golf Course
- Sale of Utilities Service Provider Business
- Payne Hicks Beach makes further lateral hire as property lawyer Emma Copestake joins firm
- ThoughtLeaders4 PrivateClient & ConTrA: Exposing bad trustees in a post-pandemic landscape – Jessica Henson
- The Spear’s Family Law Index 2020: Fiona Shackleton, Rebecca Cockcroft, Philip McGuirk, Ben Parry-Smith
- Citywealth Top 100 Trust Litigators 2020: Richard Manyon
- Payne Hicks Beach announces key promotions
- Edward Fennell’s Legal Diary: Appointment of the Week - Martin Paisner CBE
- Eprivateclient reports on the appointment of Martin Paisner CBE
- Legal Week: the coverage of the appointment of Martin Paisner CBE
- Payne Hicks Beach lateral partner hire further enhances Private Client department
- Meet the Experts: Covid-19 & Wills in isolation – Jessica Henson
- ThoughtLeaders4 HNW Divorce and Refuge: Jessica Henson
- LegalMoves: the appointment of Jessica Henson
- Eprivateclient reports on the appointment of Jessica Henson and Sarah Williams
- Payne Hicks Beach adds further senior hires in the Dispute Resolution and Family departments
- Legal Moves: The appointment of Matt Ingham
- Wealth Adviser: Coverage of the appointment of Matt Ingham
- Payne Hicks Beach further strengthens its Citizenship and Immigration practice with appointment of new Partner
- Corporate Winter 2020 Newsletter
- The Spear’s 500 2020: Payne Hicks Beach lawyers listed
- The Spear’s Reputation Lawyers Index 2020: Dominic Crossley and Hanna Basha
- New Law Journal: Coverage of Payne Hicks Beach key promotions
- Rosamond McDowell named in eprivateclient’s 50 Most Influential 2020
- Payne Hicks Beach wins Private Client Firm of the Year at The Legal 500 UK Awards 2020
- Eprivateclient reports on Payne Hicks Beach Partner and Associate Promotions
- Wealth Briefing: Who’s Moving Where - Promotions at Payne Hicks Beach
- Payne Hicks Beach grows partnership with key promotions
- Payne Hicks Beach named in The Times Best Law Firms 2020
- Melissa Ellis wins Silver at the Citywealth Future Leaders Awards 2019
- Spear’s Wealth Management Award 2019: Hanna Basha shortlisted for Reputation Management Lawyer of the Year
- Legal Moves: The appointment of Nicholas Bennett
- New Law Journal reports on the appointment of Nicholas Bennett
- Payne Hicks Beach makes Barrister hire to further enhance family offering
- Bonnier sale of Totally Entwined Group
- The Spear’s Tax & Trust Advisers Index 2019: Robert Brodrick and Clare Hetherington
- Payne Hicks Beach Partners named in Legal Week Private Client Global Elite 2019
- Corporate Summer 2019 Newsletter
- Chambers High Net Worth Awards 2019: Ben Parry-Smith shortlisted as a “Rising Star”
- ATC acquires part of Furniture For Businesses Limited
- Reorganisation of a Model Agency Business
- Melissa Ellis shortlisted in the Future Leaders Awards 2019
- Refinancing of Property Company
- Payne Hicks Beach Lawyers listed in Citywealth Leaders List 2019
- Refinancing of Major Hotels Group
- CDR - Promotion of Ane Vernon
- Payne Hicks Beach shortlisted for Contentious Trusts and Estates Team of the Year 2019/20 at STEP Private Client Awards
- Legal Moves: Payne Hicks Beach Promotions 2019
- Simon Blackburn listed in Henry Pryor’s Good Legal Advisors List
- eprivateclient: Payne Hicks Beach Promotions 2019
- Robert Brodrick speaks at the Transcontinental Trusts International Forum 2019 in Bermuda
- Payne Hicks Beach announces Partner and Associate promotions
- Alastair Murdie retires as Senior Partner
- Fredrick Bjørn speaks at the AIJA Half-Year Conference 2019
- The Spear’s Family Law Index 2019: Fiona Shackleton, Rebecca Cockcroft and Philip McGuirk
- Robert Brodrick: Spear’s briefing on investing in the Turks & Caicos
- New Law Journal: The appointment of Venetia Taylor and further expansion of the Landed Estate and Agriculture Team
- Payne Hicks Beach further strengthens its Landed Estates and Agriculture Team
- Baroness Shackleton receives the Freedom of the City of London
- Reorganisation of a Farming Business
- Payne Hicks Beach expands its renowned Private Client Department
- Dr Daniel Poulter MP wins apology, substantial damages and costs from Times Newspapers Limited over The Sunday Times reporting of fellow MP’s false sex claims
- A new generation of management for Payne Hicks Beach
- Fiona Shackleton receives Outstanding Achievement in Legal Services Award at The Legal 500 UK Awards
- Corporate Winter 2019 Newsletter
- Sale of the business and certain assets of Recruitment & Contractor Services Limited
- Ben Parry-Smith named in The Lawyer Hot 100 2019
- Spear’s 2019 Top Ten Reputation Lawyers: Dominic Crossley
- Fairfield sale of Fairfield Seismic Technologies
- Payne Hicks Beach appoints specialist barrister in Dispute Resolution department
- Payne Hicks Beach shortlisted for Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2019
- Coverage of the appointment of Simon Blackburn as a Partner at Payne Hicks Beach
- Spear’s 500 2019 Directory: Payne Hicks Beach lawyers listed
- Payne Hicks Beach further bolsters its Landed Estates and Agriculture Team with Partner hire
- Spear’s Wealth Management Awards 2018: Robert Brodrick & Dominic Crossley shortlisted
- Payne Hicks Beach top ranked in Chambers HNW 2018 and Chambers UK 2019
- The Legal 500 UK 2019: Payne Hicks Beach ranked Tier 1 Leading Firm
- Corporate Autumn 2018 Newsletter
- Bruno beats News Group Newspapers
- The Spear’s Index 2018: Top Ten Tax Lawyers: Robert Brodrick
- 10 essential questions to ask your partner that will take your relationship to the next level
- Payne Hicks Beach comments on Supreme Court’s Judgment dated 25 July 2018 on the contested divorce between Tini and Hugh Owens
- Legal Week Private Client Global Elite 2018: Payne Hicks Beach Partners listed
- Coverage of Lucas Moore’s appointment as a Partner at Payne Hicks Beach
- The Law Society Gazette: Payne Hicks Beach Promotions
- Payne Hicks Beach further strengthens its Dispute Resolution offering with senior lateral hire
- New Law Journal: Firm announces wave of promotions
- Payne Hicks Beach announces host of Partner and Associate promotions
- EG: Scott Goldstein
- Sale of The Club Company to Epiris
- Corporate Spring 2018 Newsletter
- Payne Hicks Beach further bolsters Property Litigation Team with Associate hire
- Seminar - how to maximise value on the sale of a business
- CONTRA: Emily Stoneham talks on the effect of Firewall legislation
- GDPR: Chris Weaver presents to architects at de Rijke Marsh Morgan Architects
- Royal Society of Biology: Chris Weaver, guest panel speaker on the GDPR
- Sale of DNAFit Life Sciences Limited to Prenetics Limited
- Mercury Publicity acquires International Graphic Press
- Trusts in Litigation: Richard Manyon co-chairs
- Payne Hicks Beach expands its renowned Dispute Resolution Department
- The Spear’s Index 2018: Top Ten Reputation Lawyers: Dominic Crossley
- Legal Moves: Penny Miller
- Payne Hicks Beach’s Property Department further strengthened by new recruit
- FairfieldNodal acquisition of WGP Group Ltd
- Who’s Who Legal: Private Client 2017
- Corporate Autumn 2017 Newsletter
- Chris Weaver presents to the Beauty Companies Association (BCA) on the GDPR
- Simon Beccle wins in the Court of Appeal for his client, Hayat Alireza
- The Legal 500 UK 2017: Payne Hicks Beach ranked Tier 1 Leading Firm
- Legal Week Private Client Global Elite 2017: Payne Hicks Beach lawyers named
- Payne Hicks Beach top ranked in Chambers HNW 2017
- Corporate Spring 2017 Newsletter
- AAZ v BBZ – Baroness Shackleton and her team lead their client to victory on three consecutive occasions
- Citywealth Leaders List 2017
- Coverage of Associate promotions: Nick Manners and Caroline Ferrigan
- Payne Hicks Beach key teams Associate promotions
- Coverage of Hanna Basha and Nick Grant joining Payne Hicks Beach
- Payne Hicks Beach further strengthens its Privacy & Media Law offering
- Reorganisation of DNA Fit Limited
- International Trusts and Private Client Conferences: Guernsey & Jersey
- Brexit Seminar: Essential Planning for Business
- Spear’s Reputation Management Lawyers 2017: Dominic Crossley
- International Trusts and Estates Litigation Forum: Richard Manyon
- International Family Law Conference in Milan: Vicky de’Sanna
- The Spear’s 500 2017: Dominic Crossley
- The Spear’s 500 2017: Robert Brodrick
- The Spear’s 500 2017: Kathryn Bradbury
- ICICI Bank UK Plc’s loan to Lux International AG
- Frederick Bjørn & Basil Dixon: Gold Winners of The Citywealth Future Leaders 2016
- STEP Worldwide Excellence Awards: Richard Manyon top global score
- STEP Geneva Chapter: Richard Manyon
- Payne Hicks Beach is a double Lex 100 Winner for 2016/17
- Coverage of the appointment of Kevin James and Howard Taylor
- LMT Southgate Holdings Limited’s refinancing by HSBC Bank Plc
- Payne Hicks Beach Adds Two Significant Hires
- Top 35 Under 35: Basil Dixon and Caroline Ferrigan listed
- The Picture Desk Limited digital library sale
- SIA Partners UK Plc acquire Molten Holding Group Limited
- Spear’s 2016: Top Tax and Trust Lawyers " Robert Brodrick
- Family Team ranked as eprivateclient Top 25 Family Law Firms 2016
- Advice after Brexit
- Payne Hicks Beach shortlisted for STEP Private Client Awards 2016/17
- Payne Hicks Beach Victory
- Payne Hicks Beach announces four substantial promotions
- Virginia Farquharson as Director of Management
- Payne Hicks Beach announces new Senior Management Position
- Kings Road Publishing Limited’s acquisition of John Blake Publishing Limited
- Bonnier Zaffre Limited aquires Totally Entwined Group Limited
- Legrand Electric Limited acquires Jontek Limited
- Statement in relation to Dr Julian Critchlow
- Payne Hicks Beach held the first event of ConTrA | The 2016 Programme
- Petty France Limited acquires Stockworth Limited
- Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
- Payne Hicks Beach recommended in Chambers Global 2016
- eprivateclient’s Top 25 Law Firms 2016: Payne Hicks Beach listed
- Payne Hicks Beach shortlisted for Private Client Team of the Year 2016
- City Moves for 8 March 2016 - Who’s switching jobs
- Payne Hicks Beach hosts first event of ConTrA | The 2016 Programme
- Payne Hicks Beach bolsters Company & Commercial Department
- Success in the High Court for Dr Markus Frey
- The Legal Protection of Privacy and Free Expression
- Citywealth Top 10 family lawyers with high-profile child law cases 2016
- Tatler: The Best Divorce Lawyers: Fiona Shackleton and Fiona Brown
- Spear’s 500: Payne Hicks Beach Partners listed
- Payne Hicks Beach bolsters Dispute Resolution
- Removing executors and making them pay
- Spear’s 500 Immigration Index: Kathryn Bradbury
- Payne Hicks Beach wins again in multiple categories in The Lex 2015/16 survey
- Payne Hicks Beach: Winner in the Acquisition International 2015 Legal Awards
- Incorporated Council of Law Reporting (ICLR): 150 years celebration
- British Legal Awards 2015: Payne Hicks Beach shortlisted
- Top 35 under 35: Frederick Bj"rn and Basil Dixon named
- Spear’s: Tax Advisers Index: Robert Brodrick
- Private Client Team shortlisted for STEP Awards 2015/16
- Payne Hicks Beach bolsters Teams with internal promotions
- RICS: Ask the Lawyer Series - Andrew Tugwell and Richard Manyon
- Payne Hicks Beach offices in New Square star in Downton Abbey
- Payne Hicks Beach supports “Becoming a Dementia Friend”
- Payne Hicks Beach wins for The London Oratory School
- Payne Hicks Beach Strengthens Immigration Law Offering
- Baroness Shackleton’s High Court victory for Mandy Gray
- Payne Hicks Beach is selected to join UBS Private Wealth Referral Panel
- Spear’s: Reputation Management Index - Dominic Crossley
- Super Lawyers 2014
- Payne Hicks Beach Private Client Team Expanded
- Payne Hicks Beach wins again in multiple categories in The Lex 2014/15 survey
- Payne Hicks Beach hosts Chinese delegation
- Frederick Bj"rn: Private Client Practitioner’s Top 35 Under 35
- Spear’s: The Index - Frederick Bj"rn named as “Rising Star”
- High Court Action against Google
- Pennington Manches team joins the Payne Hicks Beach Family department
- Spear’s Young Turk Award 2014: Frederick Bj"rn shortlisted
- Four Promotions for the Payne Hicks Beach Family law department
- Payne Hicks Beach: significant hires to renowned Private Client team
- Former Manches partner joins the Payne Hicks Beach Family team
- Eprivateclient’s Top 25 Law Firms 2015: Private Client listed
- Finance Monthly Law Awards 2014: Alice Palmer shortlisted
- Payne Hicks Beach nominated for ‘Best Recruiter’ award
- Payne Hicks Beach appoints leading Dispute Resolution Partner
- Payne Hicks Beach strengthens landed estate team with lateral hires
- Bart’s Bash
- PHB Charity Support: Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
- Payne Hicks Beach wins eight categories in The Lex 100 2013/14 survey
- Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
- STEP Private Client Awards 2013/14 - London Legal Team of the Year (second copy)
- STEP Private Client Awards 2013/14 - London Legal Team of the Year
- Andrew “Bart” Simpson MBE
- Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2013 - Robert Brodrick shortlisted
- The Legal Week Trust and Estates Litigation Forum 2013
- Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
- An evening with some Olympic sailors
- Citywealth Leaders List 2012
- Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
- Christine Webb selected as a Torch Bearer for the 2012 London Olympics
- Payne Hicks Beach wins four awards in this year’s Lex 100
- Payne Hicks Beach celebrates third Bencher appointment
- SAILING NEWS FLASH
- Medal Bonanza for Payne Hicks Beach Clients
- British Sailing Team Blog: Paul Goodison
- British Sailing Team Blog: Nick Dempsey
- British Sailing Team Blog: Bryony Shaw
- Athletics win for Clarke
- Victory for Payne Hicks Beach Clients at Sail for Gold
- Victory for PHB Clients in Palma
- Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia LVO
- Envestors Investment Marketplace
- Fiona Shackleton Life Peerage
- Payne Hicks Beach Family Team Ranked Top in Chambers
- Payne Hicks Beach Racing for Gold
- Shams Rahman elected Chair of Society of Asian Lawyers
- Payne Hicks Beach voted top firm for trainees for second year in a row
- Team GBR Sailing News
- Fiona Shackleton LVO receives academic honour
- Payne Hicks Beach client Lawrence Clarke goes from strength to strength
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- Marina Fitzalan Howard
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- Nic Mumford
- Maya Mills
- Martin Paisner CBE
- Emma Copestake
- Orlaith Devereaux
- Sarah Williams
- Jessica Henson
- Matt Ingham
- Melissa Solly
- Bethany Milchem
- Emma Harris
- Kelly Gerrard
- Gene Camier
- George Clough
- Evelyn Collins
- Verity Sherwin
- Benedict Jennings
- Richard Milford
- John Maddock
- Katie Parkes
- Michael Parkinson
- Simon Blackburn
- Imogen Lindsley
- Alexandra Lane
- Lucas Moore
- Scott Goldstein
- Charlotte Henshall
- Penny Miller
- Emily Stoneham
- Emily Woodwark
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- Luke Scarratt
- Isobel Symonds
- Edward Evans
- Jonathan Sewell
- Nick Grant
- Hanna Basha
- Klara Kronbergs
- Clare Hetherington
- Isabella Savill
- Howard Taylor
- Dean Ryan
- Camellia Buckmaster
- Clarissa Ferguson
- Joshua Moger
- Melissa Ellis
- Kathryn Bradbury
- Janice Okuns
- Basil Dixon
- Rosamond McDowell
- Catherine Costley
- Rebecca Cockcroft
- Dominic Crossley
- Andrew Willan
- Tarver Hodges
- Jackie Fishleigh
- Stuart Cochlin
- Sue Hunt
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- Lance Christopher
- Diana Hird
- Robert Brodrick
- Charlotte Skea-Strachan
- Marisa Beccarelli
- Andrea Yiakoumetti
- Chris Weaver
- Ian Connell
- Richard Manyon
- Victoria Hingston
- Emily Woods (née Hewlett)
- Emily Foy
- Nick Manners
- Frederick Bjørn
- Ben Parry-Smith
- Matthew Booth
- Ane Vernon
- Matthew Spring
- Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia LVO
- Peter McRoberts
- Philip McGuirk
- Jonathan Gatward
- Justin Dunlop
- Fiona Brown
- Andrew Berry
- Simon Beccle
- James Bacon
- Ian Airey
Legal Updates
- Payne Hicks Beach lawyers listed in The Spear’s Reputation Lawyers Index 2022
- Nationality and Borders Bill - a breach of international law?
- In the media: Partner and Legal Director promotions at Payne Hicks Beach
- Lawyers prepare for the biggest shake-up to divorce laws in 50 years – Simon Beccle comments for the FT
- Are UWOs a useful tool to combat corruption?
- ‘Moving Target Syndrome’ – Is there a cure?
- Payne Hicks Beach Partner and Legal Director Promotions
- Don’t start with the tax - successful family succession planning
- Bedzhamov extradition case discharged as an abuse of the process of the Court
- Rosamond McDowell features as one of eprivateclient’s 50 Most Influential 2022
- An interview with Paul Dorrans
- Payne Hicks Beach lawyers listed in The Spear’s 500 2022
- Relationship breakdown and children - a whistle-stop tour of the law and practical considerations for separating parents
- Horizon scanning - what does the year ahead hold for family law?
- Expert Witness Secrets podcast interview: How to strengthen the relationship with instructing parties
- Latest Judgment published in case of HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein
- Are remote hearings here to stay?
- Contesting a Will on the grounds of undue influence - Charlotte Henshall for eprivateclient
- Relief for data controllers as The Supreme Court close the floodgates: Lloyd v Google LLC
- EU Settlement Scheme - upgrading to settled status
- Barriers to succession planning - Boom to bust in three generations
- 60 second interview ThoughtLeaders4PrivateClient and Jessica Henson
- Cybersecurity: a new dawn?
- Spear’s Wealth Management Awards 2021 - Lawyer of the Year, Family Law: Baroness Shackleton
- The Home Office is entitled to ignore human rights claims
- Absence of sufficient harm or damage causes defamation and malicious falsehood claims to fail
- Charlotte Henshall wins Citywealth Future Leaders 2021 bronze award
- The Transparency Review: What does it mean for you?
- We bought a house from a developer 8 months ago and now we’re told we owe more money
- TL4 HNW Divorce litigation Flagship conference 2021 - Jessica Henson and Ben Parry-Smith
- Payne Hicks Beach commended across three categories in The Times Best Law Firms 2022
- Sweeping transparency reforms proposed in family courts
- Parenting Options for Men: November 6-7 2021
- The costs of protecting trust assets in divorce
- An interview with pre-nuptial expert Nick Bennett
- Payne Hicks Beach top ranked in Chambers UK 2022
- Wills in the public eye
- Don’t air your dirty laundry in public - social media and divorce
- Informa: 35th Annual Transcontinental Trusts Geneva 2021
- Vulnerable teens face secure accommodation crisis
- Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein
- Legal 500 UK 2022: Payne Hicks Beach ranked Tier 1 Leading Firm
- Long running Bedzhamov extradition case discharged as an abuse of the process of the Court
- How HMRC’s increasing access to data will affect taxpayers
- Case Analysis: Contract interpretation of equity commitment letter
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- Japanese knotweed and the invasion of the bureaucrats
- Samsung’s listening TV is proof that tech has outpaced our rights
- First shots fired in billionaire H&M boss’s property dispute
- Will the Fit for Work service mean higher absence costs for small firms?
- BBC doesn’t deserve award for Sir Cliff raid broadcast
- Justice denied: how media reforms have harmed the rights of companies
- Legal Eye: Cheesegrater bolt failure
- “Fake Sheikh” Saga: Lessons on Urgent Injunctive Relief for Corporates
- Shared parental leave in force from today
- Plebgate libel case: Andrew Mitchell may get a bill of up to ø1.5m
- Mediation: peace at any price
- Plebgate trial and the new defamation act
- Plebgate: a libel battle royal in the RCJ
- ‘Fake sheikh’ Panorama injunction bid
- The televising of the Pistorius trial
- Laying the foundations
- Dominic Crossley: Privacy, criminal records and recruitment
- Intestacy: widows given more rights
- PETS avoid GROB for couple gifting children a boom town flat
- Don’t end up on the wrong side of a ‘right of way’
- Stars’ naked pictures hacked for cash
- Decision day on Dolphin Square
- Trafficked au pair given permission to claim race discrimination
- What are you allowed to know about a job candidates criminal past?
- The Police Tip-Off and Cliff Richard - Dominic Crossley
- Case Law R(T) -v- Secretary of State for the Home Department
- Surveillance - How much is too much?
- A Non-Technical Journey into the World of Big Data
- Privacy and/or security?
- An Estate-Planning Sm’rg’sbord
- Prenup with a social-media clause: prevent release of photos?
- Crying foul over Qatar coverage
- Ask the experts
- Disclosing cautions breaches privacy rights, Supreme Court rules
- Can I sue my own solicitors?
- You should not deny training or promotion to maternity leave staff
- Managing reputation in criminal proceedings
- The law can help neighbours in basement works disputes
- How to avoid religious discrimination claims
- Privacy in Court Proceedings: Exposed Dominic Crossley
- Case Law: Hannon v NGN, Privacy, police, payments, an arresting ...
- Business “Transparency and Trust”
- Nuisance and Noise - How safe is your business?
- Beware the lifetime gifting traps
- How family planning factors into business
- Google down in Paris: how did it come to this?
- Ruusunen v Finland: the Private Life of a Prime Minister
- Case Law, Hamburg District Court: Max Mosley v Google Inc
- A not so quiet revolution?
- Nuisance claim upheld by the court
- Can I sue over critical tweets?
- Unwired by cowboy sparks
- Sailing - Ed Powys & Dave Evans
- Drozdov - High Court win for Stephen King’s contentious trusts team
- Where’s my website
- Can I stop rival leafleting?
- The Tax Doctor: CGT residence rules catch couple out on flat sale
- I am concerned for my staff
- Warming Up
- Legal issues to consider when employing an intern in your SME
- Company Ownership Transparency and Trust
- IHT Liabilities of non-UK resident domicilaries
- Domicile is key for German wife to guard against IHT
- Noble daughters celebrate…
- What does the Equality Act 2010 mean for your business?
- Joint ventures - an opportunity for growth
- The Tax Doctor:
- Succession Law Issues for Scandinavians
- IHT Issues for Norwegians living in the United Kingdom
- ATED Returns - a 6 Point Action Plan
- Remitting Funds to the UK for Business Investment
- Super-basements hit rock bottom
- Your contract - more or less than you bargained for?
- Prest v Petrodel Resources (Supreme Court)
- Private improvements on public rights of way
- Company Charges
- UK Statutory Residence Test Introduced - The Ties that Bind
- Sensitive advice might have to be disclosed
- Residential Landlords Deposits - have you protected yourself?
- Can a landlord relocate car parking spaces in a lease to redevelop?
- When is a valuer negligent? A recipe for disaster?
- New - 10% additional damages if offers to settle are refused
- Planning Conditions Need to be Clear to be Enforceable
- Landlords can avoid service charge consultation
- Taxation of High Value UK Residential Property: Home and Dry?
- Layoffs and short-time working
- Property Problems: Dangers of Granting Licences
- When can employees claim for guarantee payment?
- Further Down the Village Green Rabbit Hole
- Company & Asset Sales: Protecting the Buyer
- Statutory Tax Residence Test Update (June 2012)
- New SDLT/CGT regime for UK Property
- When should Retiring Trustees seek a Contractual Indemnity
- Fair’s Fair for Cohabiting Couples?
- Taxation, Taxation, Taxation!
- Protected conversations on the way
- Employment Case Update
- Important property briefing: A wake up call for land owners
- Legal opinion: Reform of unfair dismissal law and the tribunal system
- Gaines-Cooper loses in the Supreme Court
- Social Networking Sites: the good, the bad and the ugly
- The Case for Diversity in the Boardroom
- Reform of the taxation of non-domiciled individuals
- Government issues proposals for a statutory residence test
- Subsidiary & Holding Companies:impact of Enviroco v Farstad
- The Nelson Inquiry: time and money well spent?
- Inheritance Tax Pitfalls of UK/US Marriages
- The Bribery Act 2010
- Have compromise agreements been compromised?
- Pensions Overhaul
- The Equality Act
- Employee Status: case review
- TUPE ‘reaches the parts’ of a group
- Selling Your Business: getting the ducks in a row
- STOP PRESS: The Bribery Act guidance now published
- Competition Rules: addressing your own risk
