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Rotheras Solicitors LLP and Bray & Bray Solicitors merged as of 1 October, becoming Rothera Bray LLP.

The CQC (Quality Care Commission) have today released a further report considering the safety and quality of the maternity services provided by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH).

Ockenden maternity review will investigate Nottingham University Hospitals Trust’s provision of maternity services following a number of baby deaths and injuries across the region at both Nottingham City Hospital and the Queen’s Medical Centre.

In our latest commercial property blog we explain the importance of having clear concise wording in repair clauses, not only to provide proper legal protection but to also avoid problems, and large, unexpected bills, further down the line.

A review into maternity services at Nottingham hospitals will be one of the largest in the UK, examining 1,700 individual cases. Our latest medical negligence blog explains more about the inquiry.

The UK government have recently announced that the Statutory Legacy – the fixed sum that a surviving spouse or civil partner is entitled to receive from the estate where their partner has died intestate, or without making a valid Will, and has also left surviving children – will increase on 26th July 2023 from £270,000 to £322,000. 

Losing a loved one is one of the most emotionally painful experiences. For many, however, it is even more so when that loss is sudden and/or unexpected, or where it is unclear as to exactly why they passed away.

For some people, domestic abuse is a daily occurrence in their relationships. In our latest blog, Skyler Broadhead, Senior Paralegal, explores how you, or someone you know, can obtain protection following the breakdown of a relationship involving domestic abuse, or help from fleeing such a relationship, and the protective measures which can be put in place by the Court.

If you run or have just set up a business, you might be considering whether you need terms and conditions. In our latest blog Erica Hurst, a Paralegal in our Company and Commercial department, explains what terms and conditions are, the importance of having them, and the risks involved by failing to have terms and conditions in place.

Believe it or not, it will not be long until the summer holidays are here. It is inevitable that during this time separated parents will be considering taking their child or children on a summer holiday. Yet, what happens if such summer holiday arrangements cannot be agreed?

If you have a farm and are going through a divorce you may be concerned about how your divorce settlement will deal with the farm and how it could impact your business and livelihood as a whole. This blog explores how farms in an agricultural divorce are treated, what makes them particularly unique, and how you could possibly protect your farm in a divorce.

Last week marked Action for Brain Injury Week. The annual event, run by charity Headway, aims to raise awareness of all aspects of brain injuries.

Rothera Bray’ specialist deputyship team act for a significant number of clients with brain injuries – supporting those clients and their families – but what does it mean in practice to act as a professional deputy?