Forest & Co Solicitors

27/08/2026

A positive outcome secured through early legal intervention.

Through carefully prepared and properly evidenced pre-charge representations, the Forest & Co Solicitors team secured the resolution of a serious theft allegation without prosecution.

🔗 Read the full case study: https://fcos.co.uk/successful-pre-charge-representations-theft-allegation/

25/08/2026

Received a Letter Before Claim? Understanding the document is the first step.

Receiving one does not mean that a court has already decided the matter. It is an important step in the pre action stage of a dispute and understanding what it says can help you make informed decisions about what happens next.

In this edition of Legal Correspondence Explained, we look at what a Letter Before Claim means, what to look for inside the document, what may happen next and some of the common assumptions surrounding it.

19/08/2026

The legal landscape is constantly evolving, and this summer was no exception.

From employment law and consumer protection to company regulation and immigration, the past few months have brought a number of significant legal developments across the UK.

Here is a closer look at five of the changes worth knowing.

22/07/2026

The new POCA reforms are now in force.

Some of the most significant changes to confiscation proceedings in recent years are now in effect across England and Wales.

The new rules introduce stricter procedural deadlines, greater judicial case management and important reforms affecting confiscation and restraint orders.

In our latest article, we explain the key changes and what they could mean in practice.

👇 Full article in the comments.

05/06/2026

It was a pleasure for Mihaela Pădure, Managing Partner at Forest & Co Solicitors, to speak today at BIZZ.CLUB London, where she explored the impact of artificial intelligence on businesses and the legal implications that companies can no longer afford to overlook.

From compliance and data protection to intellectual property and risk management, the discussion highlighted the importance of adopting a strategic and responsible approach to the use of AI in business.

We would like to thank the organisers for the invitation and everyone who attended for their interest and engagement with this timely and important topic.

28/05/2026

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way modern businesses operate. But many companies are still underestimating the legal risks that come with it.

From GDPR and confidentiality concerns to liability, AI hallucinations, employment law, and the EU AI Act, the legal implications of AI are becoming increasingly impossible to ignore.

Read the full article here:

AI and the Law: The Risks Most Businesses Are Still Overlooking AI Is Already Reshaping Modern Business Artificial Intelligence has rapidly become part of everyday business operations. What started as a tool used mainly by technology companies is now being integrated into recruitment, marketing, cus...

13/05/2026

Some mistakes made during divorce proceedings can affect you for years afterwards.

29/04/2026

We successfully secured child custody for our client, along with the legal right to make important decisions for her child without the father’s consent.

Although the father retained parental responsibility, his complete absence and lack of involvement created significant difficulties, particularly regarding the child’s passport and international travel arrangements.

Read the full case study here:

Case Study: Securing Stability and Parental Decision-Making Through a Child Arrangements Order Background Forest & Co Solicitors acted for a mother in a private children law matter involving an application under section 8 of the Children Act 1989 for a Child Arrangements Order and a Specific Issue O...

22/04/2026

Clear communication, attention to detail, and a smooth process from start to finish.

We are pleased to share this feedback on Eleonora’s work in a recent lease transfer matter.

At Forest & Co Solicitors, we focus on making legal processes as clear and stress-free as possible for our clients.

20/04/2026

Thinking of travelling while your UK application is still pending?

Be careful. In many cases, leaving the UK can result in your application being withdrawn.

Make sure you understand the risks before making any decisions.