What is a final order? How do you apply for one? How long will it take to receive the final order after applying for it? Jasmine Davey, paralegal in our Family Law team, explains 👇 stephens-scown.co.uk/family/divorce… #FinalOrder #FamilyLaw #LawFirm

Join us at the next Digital Somerset networking event for an exciting evening of talks on AI by local specialists in their fields, including our own Thomas Chartres-Moore with the low down on the Legal aspects of AI. Full details and booking: eventbrite.com/e/ds-13-ai-unp… #Somerset

The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCC) became law on 24 May 2024. There are key provisions, particularly in relation to the consumer booking journey, that tourism providers need to be aware of. stephens-scown.co.uk/specialist-sec…

Why might a business use the 'firing and re-hiring' method? Following a recent paper by ACAS, this article by Hazel Sanders, senior associate in our Employment team, looks at the practice and risks 👇 stephens-scown.co.uk/employment/is-… #EmploymentLaw #HRManagement #ACAS

As a trustee of a charity it is essential that you run your charity in a way that complies with your charity’s governing document and the law. Here are ten useful tips to assist you in understanding your duties and responsibilities as a charity trustee. stephens-scown.co.uk/specialist-sec…

The newly elected Labour government has launched a major crackdown on illegal working practices, focusing on industries known for employing undocumented workers, such as hospitality, agriculture, and food delivery. stephens-scown.co.uk/immigration/la…

Great to see Commercial Property specialist, Nick Smith, who joined as a partner in our Real Estate team in May this year, featured in the latest issue of The Business Post South West (see the article on page seven below). bbpmedia.co.uk/publications/b… #SouthWest BBP Media South West

The Court has recently made a landmark ruling in the case of Z. Here is the outcome and what it illustrates. Peter Marshall, partner in our Family Law team, explore 👇 stephens-scown.co.uk/family/childre… #FamilyLaw #LegalNews #LegalUpdate

We are proud to sponsor Devon in Sight Devon Sight Loss Conference today at the Mercure Rougemont Hotel. Victoria Burrow, senior associate in our Private Client team, will be delivering a talk on the importance of writing a Will and future estate planning. #DevonInSight #Devon

We are often asked about the age that children should have separate bedrooms, particularly in situations where there are staying contact or shared care arrangements. Peter Marshall, partner in our Family Law team, explains 👇 stephens-scown.co.uk/family/childre… #FamilyLaw

🍂 Our Autumn Public Sector Newsletter is here! 🍂 In this edition, we’re excited to share expert insights from our dedicated public sector team. Read all about it here 👉 client.mail-away.co.uk/t/r-F4BE821DC3…

We are proud to once again be sponsors of the Cornwall Farm Business Awards, a key date in the rural calendar. We are sponsoring ‘Cornwall’s Farmer of the Year’ award and look forward to seeing you there on 10 October. Good luck everyone! To find out more 👉 stephens-scown.co.uk/event/sponsors…

In a divorce, all financial assets are taken into account and this includes pension assets. But they are looked at differently to other assets. As part of Pensions Awareness Week, Tyler Richards, solicitor in our Family Law team explains 👇 stephens-scown.co.uk/family/finance…

We develop and care for our people, who in turn have a vested interest in the success of our clients. This allows us to deliver exceptional added value and are continuously looking to improve our client service 👇 stephens-scown.co.uk/careers/ #Cornwall #Truro #Somerset #Taunton

What is Biodiversity Net Gain? And what exemptions are granted to the requirements of Biodiversity Net Gain? Stephanie Crowle Connor, paralegal in our Planning team, explains 👇 stephens-scown.co.uk/planning/biodi… #BiodiversityNetGain #PlanningLaw #NetGainExemptions

More than two years have passed since the introduction of no-fault divorce law in England and Wales. This means that couples can choose to apply jointly for a divorce rather than being forced to be adversaries in divorce proceedings 👇 stephens-scown.co.uk/family/divorce…

Cornwall Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Planet C Conference this year. They have an exciting segment with some 30 under 30 winners, Tamsin Best and Kensa Jewell of Stephens Scown, and Tom Harvey-James of Groundsure. Book your tickets on their website: cornwallchamber.co.uk/events/details…

From SMEs, owner-managed businesses and high net worth individuals in the South West, to national and international firms in our chosen sectors, we help our clients solve problems and seize opportunities 👇 youtu.be/NaurcALwyX0?si… #Devon #Cornwall #Somerset #EmploymentLaw

In the context of resolving disputes concerning children we explain what a round table meeting is and whether it is appropriate for you. Sarah Bell, partner in our Family Law team, explains 👇 stephens-scown.co.uk/family/childre… #FamilyLaw

⛏️ Our latest Mining & Minerals Newsletter is here! ⛏️ In this edition, we're excited to bring you key legal insights and updates from our dedicated Mining & Minerals team. client.mail-away.co.uk/t/r-e-tddyltlk… #MiningIndustry #Minerals #EmploymentLaw #BiodiversityNetGain #Newsletter