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Higgs LLP has been recognised across 11 practice areas in the latest Legal 500 UK rankings, with teams and individual lawyers receiving recognition across corporate and commercial, dispute resolution, employment, private client, real estate, insurance and insolvency.

Patients are entitled to expect major treatment decisions to be based on sound clinical evidence, proper multidisciplinary discussion and a clear understanding of their options.

Higgs LLP's Real Estate team is celebrating for the third consecutive year after winning Property Law Firm of the Year at the National Property Awards on Friday evening.

Most firms in financial services have heard of the FCA’s sandbox. Far fewer can describe what it offers, who it is open to, or what it costs. The misconceptions are costing firms opportunity.

While NHS Resolution's emphasis on collaboration and early dispute resolution is commendable, the latest figures raise questions about the extent of its impact.

Higgs LLP is continuing to invest in the next generation of its workforce, with 12 new trainees joining the firm this month and a further nine progressing into the next stage of their training.

A landmark published judgment in which Higgs LLP represented the claimant has seen the Family Court order the sale of an owner-managed business worth £7.8million, as part of a divorce settlement following the marriage breakdown of more than 20 years.

Higgs LLP has retained six newly qualified solicitors across its Brierley Hill and Edinburgh offices, taking the number of trainees who have qualified and continued their careers with the firm this year to 10

The term 'next of kin' is typically used when the details of someone who can be contacted in an emergency are needed. For example, in a medical setting, someone may be asked to name a next of kin.

The investment will provide Forge Care with additional capital to support its next phase of growth, including the roll out and development of further homes.

Law firm flags legal fallout facing property owners after Stourbridge fires and record 2026 wildfire season.

The law has moved quickly in the EU. Since 2 August 2026, certain AI systems must be designed so that people can understand when they are interacting with AI or viewing AI-generated content.