Our fortnightly podcast is your chance to get regular advice and updates from our experts and special guests, across a wide range of legal and financial topics.
We’ll share guidance on the topics that matter to you, including the latest legal changes, financial news, and in-depth market insight. With a different focus every time, there’s something interesting in each episode for people from all walks of life.
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Episode 4: Back to School with Special Educational Needs
Children with special educational needs make up around 15% of all pupils in mainstream education. As schools reopen up and down the country, many of their parents have unanswered questions. Our latest podcast considers the issues that are causing families uncertainty as they deal with this ‘new normal’ as a result of coronavirus.
Our host Yogi Amin is joined by fellow public law solicitor Caroline Barrett, Louise Gillard, from disability charity Scope, and Jo van Berckel. Jo is the mother of Kit, an incredible young man with cerebral palsy who is one of the stars of our I Am Able campaign.
In this podcast we focus on:
- How children with a disability have found home schooling during lockdown and whether they’re ready to go back to the classroom
- Education, health and care plans – what they are, the difference they make and why they’re more important than ever before
- The crucial role of a teaching assistant and why social distancing could create a whole host of new challenges
Listen to our podcast now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Podbean.
Read more about how our lawyers can help children access SEN services
Episode 3: Moving in Together: Traps, Pitfalls and Protection
Moving in together is a big step for many couples. The stamp duty holiday, introduced in June 2020, makes it easier for people to get on the property ladder.
In our latest podcast we take an in-depth look at the state of the housing market right now, the impact of lockdown and what you should consider before buying a property.
Jeremy Raj, our National Head of Residential Property, is joined in this podcast by:
- Deborah Levy from our Family Law team,
- Emma McCann from our Tax, Trusts & Estates team,
- Natasha Furman, Chartered Surveyor at Winkworth Estate & Letting Agents.
Listen now to find out about:
- The traps that many fall into and how you can protect yourself and your property
- The difference between being joint tenants or tenants in common, and why it matters
- The housing market during a pandemic and why planning for the unexpected is more important than ever before
- What exactly pre and post-nups are and why they can be so valuable
Listen to our podcast now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Podbean.
Want to learn more buying a property? Visit our Conveyancing and Property section or contact a member of our team to find out how we can help.
Episode 2: Commercial Property in a Covid-19 World
In our latest podcast, we review the effects Covid-19 has had on the letting of commercial properties, and how the industry fares for individuals and businesses.
Danny Revitt and Lisa Stratford from our real estate team are joined by our special guest Dan Bayley, head of tenant representation at BNP Paribas. Together they discuss the issues faced by commercial landlords and tenants, investors, and employees.
We’ll look at:
- The tenant’s angle – what are your options when your cash flow stops due to the Government’s restrictions?
- The Code of Conduct published to encourage co-operation between landlords and tenants
- Are landlords seen as ‘bad guys’, and if so, should we have sympathy for them?
Listen to our commercial property podcast now on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, Spotify, or Overcast.
Want to learn more? Visit our Real Estate section or contact a member of our team to find out more about how we can help.
Episode 1: No-Fault Divorce - What the end to the ‘blame game’ means for couples
In June 2020, parliament passed a new law introducing no-fault divorce – the first time divorce law has changed in fifty years.
For our first episode, our family law specialists Zahra Pabani and Tara Smith discuss the announcement with Marcie Shaoul, founder and family coach at Rolling Stone Coaching.
We’ll reveal:
- The impact on family law as a whole
- What the end to the ‘blame game’ means for couples
- The benefits for families.
Listen to our no-fault divorce podcast now on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, Spotify, or Overcast.
You can also download our No-Fault Divorce podcast as an mp3
Want to learn more? Read our no-fault divorce FAQs or contact our family law team to find out more about how we can help.
