Hay & Kilner
Update: New Wills Bill 2025
Felicity Nelson breaks down how proposed legal reforms aim to bring clarity, fairness and protection for families.
Divorce & Family
5 minute read
Cohabitation Agreements - Understanding your rights and responsibilities
Louisa Bestford, from Hay & Kilner's Divorce & Family Team, explains what a Cohabitation Agreement is and why you should consider getting one.
Clinical Negligence
5 minute read
Sepsis and Meningitis - Diagnosis and Negligence claims
If you are concerned regarding the treatment you or a loved one has received, you may be considering bringing a medical negligence claim, and we can assist.
Clinical Negligence
4 minute read
Case report: settlement following a negligent surgical procedure
Read more about our settlement following negligent surgical procedure. Contact us for further information.
Enduring Power of Attorney - What you need to know
Is it time to switch your EPA?
Divorce & Family
4 minute read
How to prepare for a divorce
Everything you need to know, bring, and think about, before your first legal meeting
Time to update your Will?
Olivia Bradshaw, Trainee Solicitor in the Private Client team, explains why keeping your Will updated is good practise.
Divorce & Family
3 minute read
‘Parental alienation’ and the Family Court
Rob Hackett explores the how to handle a cases involving 'parental alienation' and how a court should handle it.

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‘Hay & Kilner’ and ‘Hay & Kilner Law Firm’ are both trading names of Hay & Kilner LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England & Wales with registered number OC418767. Our registered office is at The Lumen, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle Helix, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5BZ and we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (Authorisation number 643191). We use the word ‘partner’ to refer to a member of Hay & Kilner LLP. A list of the members is available at our registered office.