Mrs A. Thompson –v- Scancrown Ltd, trading as Manors In a case that received widespread media coverage, a former estate agent was awarded £184,961.32 in compensation following finding of indirect discrimination in relation to failure to grant flexible working request By…
Can Job Adverts breach the Equality Act 2010? By Michael Nadin - Employment Law Specialist In a recent job advert (that was quickly deleted) a Lancashire football club sought a new general manager and made it clear that flexible working…
DFA Law are very pleased to sponsor Earls Barton United U10's for the 2021-22 football season. Here is a photo of the team ahead of a pre-season friendly, wearing the new matchday kit for the first time. Partner at DFA…
Head of Family Law, Rachel Adams has again been listed in the Chambers and Partners guide for 2020/21. Chambers and Partners is an independent research company operating across 200 jurisdictions delivering detailed rankings and insight into the world's leading lawyers.…
By Kelly Willmott Covid-19 and Contact The current ‘Corona Crisis’ has left many separated families unsure about where they stand with regards to contact arrangements. With constant news updates and sometimes conflicting advice and guidance being given, it is…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Employment Law Issues This article considers the implications of the current coronavirus pandemic for employers. Obviously, the situation we find ourselves in is unprecedented and constantly changing. In order to appreciate the most up-to-date position it is vital…
COVID-19 We would like to take this opportunity to reassure you that we have in place a business continuity framework to enable us to continue to provide full legal services in this current period of uncertainty, due to the corona…
DFA Law are pleased to once again be supporting local hospice Cynthia Spencer in their fundraising, by signing up to the hospice's 'Make a Will' campaign for the month of May 2020. In return for a donation to the hospice…
By Kelly Willmott What is Parental Alienation? We often hear the phrase ‘parental alienation’ in family law proceedings when one parent believes that a child has been negatively influenced by the other parent, thus damaging their relationship. Whilst not every…
By Kelly Willmott Many people simply do not get legal advice when their relationship breaks down. More often than not, this is due to a misconception that legal fees will be extortionate. However, the cost of quality legal advice is…