We all love having difficult conversations, don’t we? Er, not. At work, these might include having to reprimand a sensitive employee for poor performance or delivering redundancy news. Ugly, eh? These situations can fill you with dread and get in the way of your other work. It’s so easy to put off having the conversation,...Read More

Showcasing ‘best of breed’ providers in the global private banking, wealth management and trusted advisor communities, the awards are designed to recognise companies, teams and individuals which the prestigious panel of judges deemed to have ‘demonstrated innovation and excellence during 2018.’ http://www.wealthbriefing.com/html/article.php?id=182554&page=1#.XFhcAlX7SUk http://eubankers.net/article/68937Read More

Withdrawal Agreement, No deal, Norway-type deal, Article 50, backstop, Chequers, People’s Vote, the Irish border, in, out, in, out, shake it all about, do the hokey-cokey. That’s what it’s all about. If the hokey-cokey’s really what it’s all about, we’re in bigger trouble than we thought. And Brexit has certainly got us in a heap...Read More

“I will survive,” sang Gloria Gaynor in 1978, unwittingly triggering into action a billion tearful karaoke breakup queens. If the lyrics seemed a little sensationalist – all about survival and staying alive – then that could be down to the heightened emotions that swirl around breakup and divorce. As a family lawyer, I’m in a...Read More

Christmas is almost upon us again. For some, the season smoothes over the reality of our lives with a shimmer of tinsel and a velvet blanket of pristine snow. For others, of course, Christmas will be perfect. They’ll positively revel in the Christmas dos, the kids’ concerts, the shopping slogs and the family gatherings. Their...Read More

No. 3 in a series: The psychology of litigation and settlement Family law isn’t all dry legal stuff. It can be highly emotional. (After all, the clue’s in the name.) That means that other factors come into play, like psychology. So, in the final part of our series of blogs on the psychology of litigation...Read More

Held annually the Magic Circle Awards recognises the best advisors in the global industry. Shortlisted as a finalist in the Industry Newcomer of the Year category the firm continues to challenge the City’s legal market in the family law sector. Find out more hereRead More

Managing Partner Mary-Ann Wright talks to Citywealth about the varied challenges facing clients in complex family law cases Find out more hereRead More

Manders Law opened its office in the City of London on 3rd September 2018. Established by Mary-Ann Wright, formerly a partner at DWF’s City of London Office, she and her 7 strong team aim to challenge traditional competitors by combining first rate advice with price transparency. Find out more hereRead More

The firm’s commitment to diversity and inclusion has been recognised with a prestigious shortlisting from The First Hundred Years, a history project celebrating the role of women in law. Managing Partner Mary-Ann Wright has been shortlisted for the Champion of the Year category in The Inspirational Women in Law Awards, which are hosted by Legal...Read More