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Meta settlement shows power of civil claims, says online safety lawyer – Mark Jones for New Law Journal

Meta settlement shows power of civil claims, says online safety lawyer – Mark Jones for New Law Journal

Defence and Investigations expert Mark Jones, Partner at Payne Hicks Beach, has had his comments featured in New Law Journal,…
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Payne Hicks Beach Family Team shortlisted for the LexisNexis Family Law Awards 2026 in three categories

Payne Hicks Beach Family Team shortlisted for the LexisNexis Family Law Awards 2026 in three categories

We are delighted to announce that the Payne Hicks Beach Family Team has been shortlisted for three prestigious awards at the…
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Non-Court Dispute Resolution in 2026: Is Mediation Now Compulsory in Family Law?

Non-Court Dispute Resolution in 2026: Is Mediation Now Compulsory in Family Law?

Is non-court dispute resolution compulsory in family law? Not formally, but the position is now close to it. Since 29 April 2…
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Encouraging wealthy investors back to the UK – Robert Brodrick and Kathryn Bradbury for FT Adviser

Encouraging wealthy investors back to the UK – Robert Brodrick and Kathryn Bradbury for FT Adviser

Robert Brodrick, Partner and Kathryn Bradbury, Managing Partner explore the importance of maintaining the UK’s attractiveness…
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EPC Reform: The Direction of Travel is Finally Becoming Clear

EPC Reform: The Direction of Travel is Finally Becoming Clear

For much of the past decade, Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) have o…
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Person making an online payment using a smartphone, illustrating APP fraud and banking transactions

APP fraud: recovery against financial institutions

When the reimbursement scheme runs out, what can a corporate or high-value victim actually sue for? When can you recover APP…
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People reviewing and signing a legal document relating to a deed of variation and inheritance

Deeds of Variation: Redirecting an Inheritance and the Two-Year Deadline

What is a deed of variation, and how long do you have to make one? A deed of variation is a document by which a beneficiary r…
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Woman with box of belongings after constructive dismissal

What is constructive dismissal? A complete guide

What is constructive dismissal? Constructive dismissal is when you resign because your employer has committed a serious, fund…
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high net worth divorce

Reading Between the Lines: Adverse Inferences

One of the most common concerns that clients raise when first consulting a family lawyer is to ask what will happen where a s…
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Meta trial risks reputational damage that ‘dwarfs’ financial hit – Mark Jones for City AM

Meta trial risks reputational damage that ‘dwarfs’ financial hit – Mark Jones for City AM

Defence and Investigations expert Mark Jones, Partner at Payne Hicks Beach, has had his comments featured in City AM, where h…
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MOBILE PHONE AND CHILD ONLINE SAFETY

UK Online Safety Rules and Age Checks: What They Mean for You as an Individual (2026 Update)

A defence and investigations partner’s guide What do the UK’s online safety rules mean for me as an individual? S…
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Privacy concerns with smart glasses – Jamie Hurworth for 5 News

Privacy concerns with smart glasses – Jamie Hurworth for 5 News

Jamie Hurworth, Legal Director at Payne Hicks Beach specialising in defamation, privacy, and reputation management, shares hi…
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