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Changes in Employment Law

The Government has now produced a provisional timetable for the anticipated employment changes that will follow the implementation of the Employment Rights Bill, we have summarised some key dates here.

Introducing Chimdinma Nwaigwe

Chimdinma is a dual-qualified solicitor and experienced legal professional who began her legal career in 2016. She has over eight years of experience specialising in real estate law and has worked with multiple firms including top-tier Legal 500 and national firms, both in Nigeria and UK. She joined Edward Connor Solicitors in June 2025.

Supreme Court decision on biological sex

We have set out key aspects of the recent Supreme Court decision in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers and its consequences for churches and Christian organisations.

Is your pastor an employee, office-holder or both?

Churches need to consider this question because there are significant practical differences between employees and office-holders and a number of recent cases may mean that pastors who thought they were only office-holders may actually be employees.

Do you need a lawyer to set up a church plant?

“It was a great blessing to us to have a Christian firm of solicitors providing us with legal advice, primarily because our solicitors’ interests were very much aligned with ours – to build Christ’s church to the glory of God.” Find out more about how Emmanuel Exeter got started.

Introducing Richard Howes

Welcoming Richard Howes who advises on all aspects of property law, including sales and purchases, leases, development and investment.