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Ask Jefferies: What Do I Need to Consider in the Event of a Same-Sex Divorce or a Civil Dissolution?

Whether in a civil partnership or tied in matrimony, many same-sex partners in the UK will be bound by legal obligations and shared responsibilities, such as ownership of property, jointly owned possessions and shared responsibility of children. At Jefferies, our experienced Divorce Law team often deal with same-sex civil partnership or divorce. Here, we address the common questions that arise in these scenarios…

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Jefferies Awarded in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame in 2019

The highly anticipated Legal 500 results are in and we are absolutely thrilled with the outcome! Listing only the most elite Solicitors in the UK, their renowned ‘Hall of Fame’ showcases the most up-to-date scores of leading law firms in the world every year.

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Ask Jefferies: Can I Divorce My Abusive Spouse?

Sadly, if you are being subjected to any form of abuse in your marriage, you are far from being alone. As well as guiding you through the legal process of divorce, at Jefferies, will be on your side throughout the entire process and give practical advice and solutions. 

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Unfair Dismissals: Employment Law Advice from Jefferies

Are you looking for Employment Law advice about ‘unfair dismissals’? While employers can have legitimate reasons for letting employees go, it should always be done in a way that is fair and lawful. In some instances, people can be sacked from their jobs for little reason or the process can be poorly handled by the employer. In those cases, Jefferies are here to offer you advice and guidance.

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