diff --git a/cypress/e2e/donor/choose-attorneys.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/donor/choose-attorneys.cy.js
index 2338087397..05a8d567ec 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/donor/choose-attorneys.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/donor/choose-attorneys.cy.js
@@ -135,13 +135,12 @@ describe('Choose attorneys', () => {
         cy.contains('button', 'Save and continue').click();
         cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-attorneys-address');
 
-        // TODO workout why cypress with later versions of node breaks when using back links
-        // cy.contains('a', 'Back').click()
-        // cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-attorneys');
-        //
-        // cy.get('#f-date-of-birth-year').clear().type(new Date().getFullYear() - 20);
-        // cy.contains('button', 'Save and continue').click();
-        //
-        // cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-attorneys-address');
+        cy.go(-2);
+        cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-attorneys');
+
+        cy.get('#f-date-of-birth-year').clear().type(new Date().getFullYear() - 20);
+        cy.contains('button', 'Save and continue').click();
+
+        cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-attorneys-address');
     });
 });
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/donor/choose-replacement-attorneys.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/donor/choose-replacement-attorneys.cy.js
index bdef51b184..2c0c9d999b 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/donor/choose-replacement-attorneys.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/donor/choose-replacement-attorneys.cy.js
@@ -138,13 +138,12 @@ describe('Choose replacement attorneys', () => {
         cy.contains('button', 'Save and continue').click();
         cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-replacement-attorneys-address');
 
-        // TODO workout why cypress with later versions of node breaks when using back links
-        // cy.contains('a', 'Back').click()
-        // cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-replacement-attorneys');
-        //
-        // cy.get('#f-date-of-birth-year').clear().type(new Date().getFullYear() - 20);
-        // cy.contains('button', 'Save and continue').click();
-        //
-        // cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-replacement-attorneys-address');
+        cy.go(-2);
+        cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-replacement-attorneys');
+
+        cy.get('#f-date-of-birth-year').clear().type(new Date().getFullYear() - 20);
+        cy.contains('button', 'Save and continue').click();
+
+        cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-replacement-attorneys-address');
     });
 });
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/navigation.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/navigation.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cbf24bc909
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cypress/e2e/navigation.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+describe('High level navigation', () => {
+    describe('back link', () => {
+        it('navigates to the previous page', () => {
+            cy.visit('/fixtures?redirect=/task-list&progress=provideYourDetails')
+            cy.contains('a', 'Choose your attorneys').click()
+
+            cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-attorneys-guidance')
+            cy.contains('button', 'Continue').click()
+
+            cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-attorneys')
+            cy.contains('a', 'Back').click()
+
+            cy.url().should('contain', '/choose-attorneys-guidance')
+        })
+    })
+})