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5th January 2026

New Year, New Home: Why January is the Perfect Time to Make a Move

January is all about fresh starts. As the decorations come down and routines return, many people start thinking about what they want the year ahead to look like, and for some, that includes a change of home.

Read article by Sarah Workman

The Future of Unfair Dismissal Claims Under the Employment Rights Act

The saga of the Employment Rights Bill has finally, and not without ample debate, concluded with the Employment Rights Act being passed on 16 December 2025. An early Christmas present some may say, while others are preparing for an overhaul.

Read article by Ruby Rai

23rd December 2025

Sharing Christmas Smoothly: Finding a Balance That Works for Your Family

With Christmas on the horizon, it’s completely understandable that questions about where the children will spend their time may arise. Conversations with your ex-partner may not be easy, but taking a calm, early and child-focused approach is helpful.

Read article by Louise Dawson

28th November 2025

The Pitfalls of Using AI to Write Your Will

In an age where artificial intelligence can draft letters, design websites and even write poetry, it’s no surprise that people are turning to AI and online templates to create their Wills.

Read article by Charlotte Jenkins

26th November 2025

This week is Resolution’s “Good Divorce Week”

Resolution is a community of family justice professionals who work with individuals who are going through a separation or divorce, supporting them in a way that strives to avoid unnecessary conflict.

Read article by Judith Wheeler

12th November 2025

Out With The Old and In With The New - Changes Coming to the Property Information Form (TA6)

If you're selling a property, you'll likely come across the Property Information Form (TA6), a key document completed by sellers and sent to the buyer’s solicitor with a Contract Pack early in the conveyancing process.

Read article by Leah Leach

29th October 2025

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Thomas Flavell & Sons Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority as an Alternative Business Structure (SRA ID: 620030) · Registered Company in England & Wales. Registered address Church Walk, Hinckley LE10 1DN. Company No: 08882394 · VAT Reg. No: 207 0095 44. We would like to make you aware of the Online Dispute Resolution website for advice on resolving online disputes. If we refer to the term 'partner' or 'member' at any time during your matter this means a 'Director' of the company. A list of Directors is available here.