This year the Eurojuris International Congress brought Director Caroline Nicholls (Corporate Commercial) and Senior Associate Katie Latham (Dispute Resolution) to a surprisingly sunny Birmingham. The gathering brought together legal professionals...
Following myriad scandals such as the Horizon IT Post Office scandal, which has been identified as the most widespread miscarriage of justice ever seen in British legal history, the Institute...
The week commencing October 9 is Baby Loss Awareness Week #BLAW2024, which is a dedicated time for people to come together to remember all of the much-loved and missed babies who...
Thompson Smith and Puxon Honoured as Compassionate Champion as part of Compassionate City initiative
Thompson Smith and Puxon is proud to announce its successful nomination as a Compassionate Champion, recognition that celebrates our contributions to the Compassionate Colchester initiative. Earlier this year, Colchester was...
Leading legal directory, The Legal 500 UK has once again recommended Thompson Smith and Puxon (TSP) in its 2025 guide. The Legal 500 directory is widely respected in the legal...
“All things are difficult before they are easy.” Thomas Fuller It has been a year since I started my training contract at TSP, and as I settle into my third...
Thompson Smith and Puxon are pleased to announce the arrival of Associate Chartered Legal Executive Carlie Brown into the firm’s award-nominated Wills & Estates team. This marks a quadruple appointment...
This week, Nicola Rout’s piece for Recovery magazine entitled ‘What do I need to know about the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022?’ was published. Her article offers an...
On Saturday 14th September, Thompson Smith and Puxon had the pleasure of supporting one of the most heart-warming events of the year – the Brantham Teddy Bear Parachute Challenge –...
Recently, the issue of clinical negligence in limb reconstructive surgery has been making headlines, drawing attention to serious incidents that have led to significant harm. Such cases highlight the devastating...
Thompson Smith and Puxon are delighted to announce that Joanne Kelly today joins us as a Director in the firm’s Commercial Property team. This key appointment occurs during a period...
Leading Essex law firm, Thompson Smith and Puxon (TSP) are pleased to announce that Ann Coutts today joins us as a Senior Associate in the firm’s award-nominated Wills & Estates team. This...
Thompson Smith and Puxon (TSP) today welcomes Associate Chartered Legal Executive Claire Martin into its highly regarded Residential Property team. Based in TSP’s Clacton office, Claire is experienced in all aspects of...
A year ago, if someone had asked me what my favourite element of Business Development (BD) or networking was, I may have told you it was going home afterwards. The...
The UK property market is increasingly becoming a hotspot for fraud. Property fraud poses significant threats to buyers and sellers alike. Understanding these dangers is crucial for safeguarding investments and...
As many will know, when you are in the depths of motherhood the years seem to move at a rate faster than the speed of light. Before you know it...
Moving house can be an exciting yet challenging experience. Understanding the common pitfalls can help you navigate your move more smoothly. 1. Inefficient Communication Effective communication between all parties involved...
Thompson Smith and Puxon is pleased to announce that its Private Client team have been nominated as finalists at the Private Client Modern Law Awards. Recognised in the ‘Private Client...
A £165m reminder to directors on the importance of getting accounts filed on time has been flagged in the latest report from Companies House, the UK register of companies. Every...
Solar farms are playing an increasing role in the broader renewable landscape as we move to ‘net zero by 2050’. This article attempts to share a little insight into a...
As part of our ‘Trainee Talks’ series, Kurtis Symons-Peck discusses the importance of feeling supported in your workplace; don’t forget to look beyond the work! Picture this: it’s the end...
We are delighted to share that Anisa Khan was awarded LawNet Trainee of the Year 2023/24 at the Annual Awards dinner and conference, held at the beautiful Celtic Manor Resort,...
Since the start of lockdown many workers have been working from home and recent studies suggest that some form of ‘working from home’ (WFH) flexibility is the preferred option for...
A recent decision by the Court of Appeal in relation to a long-running family farming dispute has shone a spotlight on the importance for partnerships to have clear and appropriate...
Many of us have some sort of affiliation with an amateur sports club, whether as a member, player, parent, helper or supporter. Some may even be even further committed and...
Inheritance challenges and disputed wills are soaring, but it’s not just the high profile, mega wealthy that are fuelling the action. Figures from the Ministry of Justice come against a...
As the UK continues to focus on environmental sustainability, one such regulation is reshaping the landscape for owners of commercial property. The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) brings compliance implications...
Many of us will have seen some of the brands we use advertising their Certified B Corporation (B Corp) status, from large multinationals such as Ben & Jerrys and Danone...
March is National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. This article explores some of the key aspects of cerebral palsy and what you can do if your child has cerebral palsy. Cerebral...
It is common for private limited companies to have a sole shareholder who is also the company’s sole director. But unfortunately, this can, following the director’s death cause problems for...