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Kerry Underwood

Chairman

Kerry Underwood, chairman, Underwood Solicitors (www.underwoods-solicitors.co.uk; @kerry_underwood) 

Chairman

Kerry Underwood, chairman, Underwood Solicitors (www.underwoods-solicitors.co.uk; @kerry_underwood) 

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
Time to shape up? Premium Content

Kerry Underwood recommends some summer reading & top tips for the new Lord Chancellor

11 August 2017
Anywhere county court 2018: send in the clowns Premium Content

A play by Kerry Underwood

10 February 2017
Cost benefit analysis Premium Content

Costs orders: who pays & when, asks Kerry Underwood

    20 October 2016
    One direction Premium Content

    Kerry Underwood examines qualified one-way costs shifting

    18 October 2016
    Running costs Premium Content

    Kerry Underwood assesses guideline hourly rates

    14 July 2016
    Proportionality: an utter mystery? Premium Content

    Kerry Underwood discusses proportionality in costs

    14 July 2016
    Staking a claim Premium Content

    Kerry Underwood concludes his 60th birthday tour with a master class on small claims, portals & Pt 36

    27 May 2016
    We need to talk about the ABS fiasco Premium Content

    Why is everyone ignoring the obvious when it comes to ABSs? Kerry Underwood can’t hide his disbelief

    15 October 2015
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    MOVERS & SHAKERS

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    Commercial law firm announces appointment of corporate partner

    Carey Olsen—Patrick Ormond

    Carey Olsen—Patrick Ormond

    Partner joinscorporate and finance practice in British Virgin Islands

    Dawson Cornwell—Naomi Angell

    Dawson Cornwell—Naomi Angell

    Firm strengthens children department with adoption and surrogacy expert

    NEWS
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    NLJ this week: Divorce ‘nuclear weapon’ freezes assets but entangles outsiders
    Freezing orders in divorce proceedings can unexpectedly ensnare third parties and disrupt businesses. In NLJ this week, Lucy James of Trowers & Hamlins explains how these orders—dubbed a ‘nuclear weapon’—preserve assets but can extend far beyond spouses to companies and business partners 
    NLJ this week: What counts as ‘rent’? Court says labour alone won’t do
    A Court of Appeal ruling has clarified that ‘rent’ must be monetary—excluding tenants paid in labour from statutory protection. In this week's NLJ, James Naylor explains Garraway v Phillips, where a tenant worked two days a week instead of paying rent
    Your magistrates’ court needs you!
    Thousands more magistrates are to be recruited, under a major shake-up to speed up and expand the hiring process
    LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026—the winners!
    The winners of the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026 have now been announced, marking another outstanding celebration of excellence, innovation, and impact across the legal profession
    NLJ this week: Freed but failed—justice system leaves the innocent empty-handed
    Three men wrongly imprisoned for a combined 77 years have been released—yet received ‘not a penny’ in compensation, exposing deep flaws in the justice system. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Jon Robins reports on Justin Plummer, Oliver Campbell and Peter Sullivan, whose convictions collapsed amid discredited forensics, ‘oppressive’ police interviews and unreliable ‘cell confessions’
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