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ShenSmith Barristers | Expert advice, & representation
  • Our Barristers
  • About us
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    • Fees and Timescales
    • Complaints
    • Book your Barrister
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Family, Child Contact, Children want to live with me?

February 2, 2020November 1, 2019 by ikalam

We at ShenSmith Barristers would be able to provide initial advice for a fixed fee of £75 + VAT. When is it necessary to seek advice? Recently we had a client call really concerned his daughters were going to be …

Read MoreFamily, Child Contact, Children want to live with me?

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Top Ten Questions to Consider: Caught Drink Driving, Can a barrister represent me?

February 2, 2020March 28, 2019 by ikalam

“I was pulled over for drink driving” or “I was caught speeding, whilst drink driving”. These are serious offences. This can be detrimental to anyone. It could affect your job. It could affect your mortgage. It could affect your family. …

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10 things to consider when negotiating? Can a barrister negotiate for me?

February 2, 2020March 13, 2019 by ikalam

Be it, Father and Mother. Mum or Dad. Company versus Company. Man versus Company. People in dispute sometimes need to find the middle ground. It can be difficult. We find the most difficult situations require a calm and collective mind to …

Read More10 things to consider when negotiating? Can a barrister negotiate for me?

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16 Benefits of talking to a barrister about your case? Advising in Conference

February 2, 2020February 15, 2019 by ikalam

Prospective clients call seeking initial advice. The advice they are looking for generally cannot be provided without a few initial steps being taken. What are these steps? The initial steps include speaking with one of the clerks. Our clerks are …

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What happens when money is not enough?

February 2, 2020February 14, 2019 by ikalam

In some cases, Money is not enough to settle a dispute. What happens when the dispute is beyond money? What if the dispute is about the detriment to business. When an employer is concerned about an employee exiting the company. Will …

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Can a barrister settle the case before court?

February 2, 2020February 13, 2019 by ikalam

Can I negotiate before going to court? With the number of the case going to court. It would be quite normal to assume most cases end up in court. In some cases, the hearing is the last chance to find …

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How can a company barrister help your company grow?

February 2, 2020February 12, 2019 by ikalam

Human Resources (HR) Our company barrister will be able to review your HR policies. Have a deep conversation about what your company’s ethos is. They can thereafter provide you with reviewed procedures to create a suitable policy. They understand each …

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Can a Barrister make a help with financial dispute?

February 2, 2020December 7, 2018 by ikalam

This is a common issue many people face. Financial issues. It could be a Debt. Owed money and you need help to claim the money back. Business to Business Debt. Fraudulent withdrawals from a personal or business account. A refusal from …

Read MoreCan a Barrister make a help with financial dispute?

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Why will I need a barrister in the Magistrates Court?

February 2, 2020November 23, 2018 by ikalam

Magistrates courts provide a platform for criminal offences. To be heard by a lay judge. This is a partially trained layperson. The Magistrate’s Court has been known to be less lenient. This can lead to bias and unreasonable decisions. At least …

Read MoreWhy will I need a barrister in the Magistrates Court?

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Found Guilty for Assault in the Magistrates, Can a Barrister help me with the appeal?

February 2, 2020November 21, 2018 by ikalam

It is a similar story. It is a rare occurrence. When the notice comes through the door. The reality hits. “Going to Court”. This shock really does shake the system. I have spoken with a number of clients. The impact …

Read MoreFound Guilty for Assault in the Magistrates, Can a Barrister help me with the appeal?

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