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Rachael Hart, Senior Associate in our Court of Protection Health & Welfare team, recently instructed Arianna Kelly of counsel in the case of JB v- Elysium Healthcare and Secretary of State for Justice. This appeal related to how a tribunal reached a decision based on a mistake of fact. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/412CJ6a #CourtofProtection ##ImagineALawFirm

Today we’re celebrating 11 years of EMG Solicitors. We’ve grown and evolved significantly since February 2014, and our amazing team now stands at 173 colleagues, based across 5 offices. In celebration of this anniversary, here is a throwback to our #ImagineALawFirm campaign from our 10th anniversary celebrations. We’re excited for what’s to come in 2025.

Cake and Buffets at every Branch today to celebrate 11 years of EMG Solicitors | B Corp™. We're all fuelled up and ready to get our clients work completed ahead of the weekend! 🎂 🎉 #ImagineALawFirm #HappyBirthdayEMG

The process of separating or getting divorced can be very difficult when there are high levels of conflict or complex issues. A method that can be used to keep the issues out of court is Hybrid Mediation, which can help reduce conflict by focusing on reaching constructive solutions through separate confidential meetings with your lawyers present. As part of Family Mediation Week, Angela O'Neill explains what Hybrid Mediation is, what makes it different from traditional family mediation, its benefits, and why it should be considered. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/4jwplPf #familymediationweek

The process of separation or divorce can always be very difficult especially when it comes to families who find it hard to agree on child arrangements. One of the methods that can be used is Child Inclusive Mediation where it is recommended that if a child is of a certain age they should be allowed to have their thoughts and wishes shared to ensure the best possible outcome. As part of Family Mediation Week, Susan McArthur explains what Child Inclusive Mediation is, the process, when it should not be used, and its benefits. Find out more here:https://bit.ly/4aFzLIk #familymediationweek

💫 Exciting news… EMG Solicitors is sponsoring Lumiere Durham 2025! 💫 We're thrilled to once again be a major supporter of the UK's light art biennial, produced and curated by Artichoke Trust and commissioned by Durham County Council. We've sponsored Lumiere since 2017, including their #BRILLIANT commission, the national commissioning scheme for new light artworks by local and emerging artists. Emma Gaudern, our CEO, has been a member of the Lumiere Fundraising Board since 2019, and has stepped into the role of Chair this year! 🧡 As part of our commitment to #sustainability and #community engagement, we’re proud to support the UK’s most sustainable light art event that engages with local people and community organisations to educate and inspire creativity. This incredible event brings together the community, highlights Durham’s vibrant cultural scene, and showcases the power of art to transform public spaces. 💡 We cannot wait to see how the city is transformed in November! Find out more about the return here: https://bit.ly/4h9jLAL  #LumiereDurham #ImagineALawFirm | Artichoke Trust | Lumiere Durham Image credit: Illumaphonium, Michael Davis. Lumiere 2023, produced by Artichoke. Photo by Emily Carey. 📸

💫 Exciting news… EMG Solicitors is sponsoring Lumiere Durham 2025! 💫 We're thrilled to once again be a major supporter of the UK's light art biennial, produced and curated by Artichoke Trust and commissioned by Durham County Council. We've sponsored Lumiere since 2017, including their #BRILLIANT commission, the national commissioning scheme for new light artworks by local and emerging artists. Emma Gaudern, our CEO, has been a member of the Lumiere Fundraising Board since 2019, and has stepped into the role of Chair this year! 🧡 As part of our commitment to #sustainability and #community engagement, we’re proud to support the UK’s most sustainable light art event that engages with local people and community organisations to educate and inspire creativity. This incredible event brings together the community, highlights Durham’s vibrant cultural scene, and showcases the power of art to transform public spaces. 💡 We cannot wait to see how the city is transformed in November! Find out more about the return here: https://bit.ly/4h9jLAL  #LumiereDurham #ImagineALawFirm | Artichoke Trust | Lumiere Durham Image credit: Illumaphonium, Michael Davis. Lumiere 2023, produced by Artichoke. Photo by Emily Carey. 📸

A wonderful announcement this morning... Lumiere Durham is back! 💫 #LumiereDurham

The Lord Chancellor announced that the Personal Injury Discount Rate was to increase to 0.5% effective from 11th January 2025. Samantha Hind explores what this change means for claimants and how deputies and litigators work together to help claimants recover as much of their losses as possible. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/4geuIiX

It's Family Mediation Week, this is an opportunity to raise awareness of family mediation and the benefits it can bring to families that have decided to separate. Family mediation can be used as a way of helping separating couples take control and build a positive future for themselves and their family. EMG Solicitors are proud to be supporting Family Mediation Week. Our Family team offer a 1-2-1 service for couples to separate easily and amicably. Providing a fair and effective transition for partners to go their separate ways, as one lawyer represents both parties with all best interests at the forefront, every step of the way. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/4jxfWXl #familymediationweek