Disputes

5 Reasons Why You Should Try Mediation Alongside Litigation

Charlotte Steinfeld who is Head of 10KBW Mediation Group from 10 King’s Bench Walk barristers chamber shares her thoughts on why you should try mediation when a dispute emerges. Charlotte is both a barrister and a mediator, so she has seen numerous matters from both sides. More and more, parties are choosing to mediate alongside… Continue reading 5 Reasons Why You Should Try Mediation Alongside Litigation

Prosecuting Ruth Bray for Defrauding Two Vulnerable Adults in her Care

In this guest blog, Dominic Connolly of 5 St Andrew’s Hill Chambers recalls his recent success in the prosecution of Ruth Bray who defrauded two vulnerable people in her care: “I recently represented the Crown in the prosecution of Ruth Bray, an Independent Living Manager employed at a care home, who abused her position to dishonestly withdraw… Continue reading Prosecuting Ruth Bray for Defrauding Two Vulnerable Adults in her Care

Business team insolvency

Bogus Bosses and Working from Home: The increase of email fraud

How many emails do you receive a day? For most people, it is a lot. Building upon this, how often do these emails contain a request that is urgent and time-sensitive? Again, for most people, this will be very common. Business is naturally time crucial, wanting to settle matters as quickly as possible is second… Continue reading Bogus Bosses and Working from Home: The increase of email fraud