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Neurodiversity as a Disability in the Workplace
HR teams are rethinking workplace policies as neurodiversity awareness grows. Learn the legal duties under the Equality Act 2010 and practical steps to support neurodiverse employees.
Renters’ Rights Act: Ban on No-Fault Evictions and Key Reforms Coming May 2026
The Renters’ Rights Act will transform the private rental sector from May 2026, banning Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions and introducing new protections for tenants. Landlords will face stricter rules on rent increases, discrimination, and property standards, while councils gain stronger enforcement powers. Learn what these changes mean for landlords, tenants, and potential disputes.
Switching Careers: Brave Move or Bold Strategy?
Changing careers is not uncommon but making that change later in life can feel especially daunting. This blog explores Trainee Solicitor Priya Mahey’s journey and what she learned along the way.
Non-Accidental Injuries in Public Family Law: Key Lessons from A, Re (A Girl Aged 2)
In Public family law, especially in cases involving alleged child abuse, Non-Accidental Injuries (NAI) are a highly sensitive and complex area.
Reena Vadera, an Associate in the Public Law department at Machins LLP, successfully represented a respondent in the reported case Re (A Girl Aged 2) [EWFC] (Rev1) [2025] 5 decided on November 2025.
Asset Transfers: “If I Transfer Assets to a Third Party, the Court Will Ignore Them”
This article highlights the importance of strategic financial planning during divorce, especially when pensions are involved. With careful analysis and expert guidance, separating couples can achieve fair and effective outcomes that support their long-term financial wellbeing.
Machins Announce Partner, Senior Associate and Associate Promotions
We are delighted to announce the promotion of five talented members of our team, effective from 1st November 2025.
Renters’ Rights Act 2025: New Protections for Residential Landlord Tenant Disputes
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 introduces sweeping reforms to the private rental sector, including the end of no-fault evictions and stronger protections for tenants.
Sharp Decline in Will Writing Across the UK: Legal Risks for Families
New research reveals a sharp decline in Will writing across the UK, with only 37% of adults having a valid Will in place. This trend poses serious risks for families, especially when estates are left without clear instructions.
When Home Isn’t Safe: How Technology Is Being Used to Facilitate Domestic Abuse
Technology is changing the face of domestic abuse. From spyware to AI-driven financial control, abusers are using digital tools to harm and intimidate. Our family law team is here to help survivors navigate these complex challenges and secure the protection they deserve.