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![Family Law Changes – Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill 2017 – is this necessary ?](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/aclf-article0000.jpg)
Family Law Changes – Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill 2017 – is this necessary ?
On 27 January 2017, the Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill received its second reading in the House of Lords. It has ...
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Transgender Judgment: Woman denied access to 5 children
A transgender woman has been refused direct access to her children due to the discriminatory and trans-phobic practice of Ultra-Orthodox ...
![Questions on Franchise & why is it right for you?](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/aclf-article8.jpg)
Questions on Franchise & why is it right for you?
Had enough of your regular 9-5pm job, had a baby and can’t face returning to work or just bored and ...
![Got a great business, thinking to franchise this – have you chosen wisely?](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/aclf-article9.jpg)
Got a great business, thinking to franchise this – have you chosen wisely?
When rolling out a franchise business either as a Master Franchise or a Franchisor one of the most difficult things ...
![Divorce: What happens to your pension?!](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/aclf-article10.jpg)
Divorce: What happens to your pension?!
A pension feels very personal and the thought of your ex-spouse acquiring a share now and/or in the future can ...
![On Divorce Day: is your business protected?](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/aclf-article11.jpg)
On Divorce Day: is your business protected?
The first working Monday of the year is dubbed Divorce Day by family lawyers, but if you’re in business with ...
![How damaging divorce can be for a businesses and what owners can do to safeguard their venture!](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/aclf-article12.jpg)
How damaging divorce can be for a businesses and what owners can do to safeguard their venture!
Have you secured your ‘business pre-nup’? Read here how to protect your business should the worse happen when you are ...
![Intellectual property – what is it, do I need it and how do I protect it?](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/business-startups-14.jpg)
Intellectual property – what is it, do I need it and how do I protect it?
Intellectual property is typically one of the most important and valuable assets of any business. Intellectual property (IP) is typically ...
![Cohab unmarried partners running a business (another angle too)](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/business-startups-13.jpg)
Cohab unmarried partners running a business (another angle too)
I own my own business and have recently separated from my partner, but I was not married. Could my partner ...
![Magic hour: This mumpreneur's secret of running a successful City law firm](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/aclf-article13.jpg)
Magic hour: This mumpreneur’s secret of running a successful City law firm
Karen Holden of A City Law Firm shares her views It is often debated whether women can ‘have it all’ ...
![Working mum work life / balance can this be achieved?](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/aclf-article14.jpg)
Working mum work life / balance can this be achieved?
So you’re pregnant, but you love your career, do you have to choose between your family and your success? In ...
![The Human Rights Act & Surrogacy](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/aclf-article15.jpg)
The Human Rights Act & Surrogacy
A Single Father’s Journey: The Trilogy The Family Courts have recently had to grapple with the particularly thorny issue of ...
![Brexit: Should we be worried?](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/aclf-article16.jpg)
Brexit: Should we be worried?
A City Law Firm – Awarded ‘Innovative Law Firm of 2016 London’ We pride ourselves on being the ‘leading entrepreneur ...
![My partner took out a loan..now she's told me to pay her back!](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/aclf-article17.jpg)
My partner took out a loan..now she’s told me to pay her back!
My partner took out a loan so I could buy a motorbike – now she’s told me to pay her ...
![Looking to invest in a company for your Entrepreneur Visa?](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/aclf-article18.jpg)
Looking to invest in a company for your Entrepreneur Visa?
There are many people who will refer you to companies and accountants that can take in your investment, but these ...
![Mediation? Is that really necessary?](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/aclf-article19.jpg)
Mediation? Is that really necessary?
Not necessarily but be warned! Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), mediation being the most well-known example, is now being strongly encouraged ...
![What is IP and why do I need to protect it?](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/aclf-article20.jpg)
What is IP and why do I need to protect it?
So you’ve come up with an awesome idea for a startup. You know that you have the potential to be ...
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Commercial Leases
Entering into a commercial lease is a fact of life for many businesses but failing to obtain proper advice before ...
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Franchises and Commercial Leases
Franchising is a popular way of quickly growing a business and sharing the successful blueprint of a good product, service or idea ...
![Protecting your assets: Start-up to Divorce](https://acitylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/business-startups-7.jpg)
Protecting your assets: Start-up to Divorce
You work hard to start your own company and invest time and effort into making it work, only to have ...