Stephens Scown expands in Somerset
Recognised as one of the Sunday Times’s Best Places to Work in 2025, Stephens Scown…
July 23, 2025 By Stephens Scown
Advice for financial professionals after the Supreme Court case of Standish
Since the Supreme Court judgment in Standish, there has been much legal comment around its…
July 22, 2025 By Andrew Barton
Come fly with me (or not)
When travelling abroad with your child you may be asked to prove that you have…
July 22, 2025 By Edward Bidder
Commercial Agency – Indemnity vs Compensation Payments
In the fourth of this series, we discuss the differences between indemnity payments and compensation…
July 21, 2025 By Gemma Mittell
Importance of child’s voice in recent Court of Appeal case
In June my colleague Ann Thomas was presenting to a conference in Malaysia on international…
July 21, 2025 By Mark Smith
Employee Owners Knowledge Sharing – Mitigating Workplace Alienation
The July 2025 Employee Owners Knowledge Share focused on the topic: Mitigating Workplace Alienation. We…
July 18, 2025 By Sam Moles
The Employment Rights Bill Roadmap – How Should Employers Navigate the Route Ahead?
On 1 July 2025, the UK Government published the Employment Rights Bill (ERB) Roadmap. This…
July 16, 2025 By Laura McFadyen
The Rise of ‘Kitchen Table’ Agreements – Are DIY Financial Agreements on Divorce Risky?
Resolving the financial issues on divorce can be expensive, stressful, and for most people, something…
July 15, 2025 By Kirstin Sibley
What changes are we likely to see to the parental leave system?
Are we on the cusp of a fundamental reworking of the parental leave system for…
July 15, 2025 By Matt Huggett
NDAs to be made unlawful
Non-Disclosure Agreement and Clauses used with the intention of preventing employees (and ex-employees) talking about…
July 15, 2025 By Matt Huggett
What is the Council Housebuilding Support Fund?
The Government has launched the Council Housebuilding Support Fund, to support delivery of affordable housing…
July 14, 2025 By Lydia Hart
Client Story – Stonehaven Care Group
With Stonehaven having worked with Stephens Scown for several years, Covid and its impact on…
July 14, 2025 By Stephens Scown