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We offer a wide range of services within the legal sector for the LGBTQ+ community CONTACT US WhyGAY LAWYERS Gay Lawyers has been providing legal assistance for over a decade to the LGBTQ+ community in the UK. Now Gay Lawyers is bringing its vital expertise to Italy & Spain. Since its establishment in 2004, Gay […]
Pardons may be delivered for historical offences related to consensual same sex activity in the near future
Pardons may be delivered for historical offences related to consensual same sex activity in the near future The news that the Home Secretary is considering expanding the Government’s Disregards and Pardons scheme has been warmly welcomed by the LGBT community. At the moment just nine types of offences appear on the Home Office list related […]
Pre-nuptial Agreements and Same-sex Marriage
Pre-nuptial Agreements and Same-sex Marriage Gay people often face challenging attitudes from within their own families, particularly when it comes to their assets when a gay person finds a life partner and intends to get married. Concerns are frequently expressed if there is a disparity between the age and wealth of the engaged couple, for […]
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Privacy Policy Our Privacy Policy tells you what will happen to any personal data that you provide to us as a result of using this website. The information is written for the benefit of general visitors to the website – if you are a client of ours (or become one) we process a wider range […]
Italy rejects new law to protect the disabled, women and the LGBT sector
Italy rejects new law to protect the disabled, women and the LGBT sector In a secret ballot, Italy’s parliamentarians voted to reject the proposed new law to strengthen the existing laws to protect the disabled, women and the LGBT sector from physical attack. The new law was proposed due to public outcry in response to […]
The continuing Battle for Parity for LGBT employees in the Workplace
The continuing Battle for Parity for LGBT employees in the Workplace The recent surprise ruling by Poland’s constitutional tribunal indicated that certain aspects of EU law clash with Poland’s own constitution, leading to speculation that Poland may consider leaving the EU. No small part of the conflict between the Polish and EU laws, relates to […]
Can football ever shake off homophobia?
Can football ever shake off homophobia? The news story published in the tabloid newspaper the Sun, highlights the continuing situation within football where homophobia is still permitted to polute the sport with no sanction for those fans who chant homophobia jeers at the players, or worse still mount homophobic attacks at the grounds. Two premier […]
Gay Lawyers’ Mediation success provides a substantial settlement in a Family Law Case
Gay Lawyers’ Mediation success provides a substantial settlement in a Family Law Case The vast majority of people fully understand the importance of taking legal advice before embarking on a commercial transaction but when it comes to their private lives, this vital advice appears to be absent or abandoned, particularly in relation to new relationships. […]
Family expansion through Third Party Donors – The Critical need for Clarity
Family expansion through Third Party Donors – The Critical need for Clarity All LGBT couples and individuals considering creating or expanding their families with the assistance of a third party should consider instructing a lawyer to draft an agreement setting out the arrangement the parties are entering. The High Court case before Mrs. Justice Theis […]
Government Report reveals High Level of Homophobia in Football
Government Report reveals High Level of Homophobia in Football Three years ago Gareth Thomas, the former rugby international, started campaigning to change the law to make homophobia at football matches illegal or include homophobia in the Football Offences Act 1991 highlighting the issue in a documentary Gareth Thomas –v- Homophobia: Hate in the Beautiful Game. Giambrone’s LGBT division Gay Lawyers […]