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Charity trustees and delegated authority: What is it and how should it be exercised?
Hay & Kilner’s Charity Team explain what delegated authority means for trustees and how to exercise it correctly under UK charity law.
The rise of 'silver splitters'
Fiona Ryans, from our Divorce & Family team, explores later-life divorce and what ‘silver splitters’ need to consider about finances and property.
The future landscape of restrictive covenants: What employers should do to protect themselves
Tom Clarke, from our Employment Law Team, explains how employers can protect their business with enforceable restrictive covenants under UK law.
Fur better or worse: What happens to pets during a divorce?
What happens to our pets during a divorce? Who gets to keep them? Our Family team explain everything you need to know.
Is it time to rethink: Should children be seen but not heard?
Louisa Bestford, from our Divorce & Family Team, explores the relevance of ‘seen but not heard’ in today’s family law context.
A guide to making Christmas gifts as an Attorney
Lucy Brown, from our Wills, Trusts & Estates Team, explores if you can make Christmas gifts on behalf of a loved one for whom you hold a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) for Property and Financial Affairs.
The office Christmas party: Keeping in the festive spirit
Sarah Furness, from our Employment Law & HR Team, explains employer responsibilities at office Christmas parties and how to manage workplace conduct risks.
Disposing of charity land: Implications of the Charities Act 2022
Georgia Whitfield, from our Commercial Property Team, explains how the Charities Act 2022 affects selling or leasing charity land and trustee responsibilities.
Collaborative solutions: Avoiding court in family disputes
Fiona Ryans, from our Divorce & Family Team, explains how to avoid court in divorce using mediation and collaborative approaches for a more amicable separation.

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