Whilst many issues surrounding divorce affect both male and female partners, there are a number of issues that are of particular concern to men. It's common in the UK for the family home to be transferred into the female partner’s name, the children stay in the family home and the male ex-partner must make financial provision for the family. This post addresses a number of concerns that men who are considering or going through divorce may have and offers advice on how to find the best family lawyer to help.

The Working Time Regulations 1998 (WTR) give most workers in the UK the right to take breaks during their working day.

If you are one of the lucky people who has secured a holiday over the festive season, or the cold weather has got you thinking about warmer climates, you may be concerned about how much you will be paid for time away from work. This article looks at how much you should be paid, under the law, when you take holidays.

It’s that time of year again - the office Christmas party! Whilst there are plenty of embarrassing things you could end up doing on this eventful night, falling over is one which might not be your fault. Your employer is under an obligation to ensure that the workplace is safe for employees and all visitors to the premises. This includes ensuring that pathways are free from ice and snow.

Chancellor George Osborne announced that cash payments for minor whiplash injuries will be banned, under plans to curb ‘compensation culture’. However, many people suffer genuine whiplash injury causing great pain and incurring loss of earnings and amenity. Today at Unlock the law we look at what is changing as stated by the Chancellor, and give you the inside information on making a whiplash claim.