Why make a Will?
Many people are aware that a Will is important; but most people do not have one and do not appreciate why it is as important
Many people are aware that a Will is important; but most people do not have one and do not appreciate why it is as important
The Supreme Court has today extended the law by confirming that overlooking or ‘visual intrusion’ can give rise to a cause of action in private nuisance.
In anticipation of Family Mediation Week, Sarah Archibald shares her thoughts on mediation and why she thinks it is so successful for separating couples.
Following a divorce or separation between parents, the location of the children’s home base may be a point of contention, especially if it results in
Ban on exclusivity clauses in zero-hours employment contracts has been extended to low paid workers and employees.
Being entrusted with distributing an estate and attending to the last wishes of a loved one can be daunting and knowing how to proceed can also be a minefield. If you are a personal representative who needs some assistance with a dispute which has arisen, or you have concerns about a personal representative administering an estate, we are here to help.
While you do not need a solicitor to draw up your Will, your choice of professional is important. Leaving a Will which does not accurately reflect your wishes, or which is drafted in a way which gives rise to unnecessary tax liabilities for your estate, sadly risks causing distress to your loved ones.
Choosing a school after a divorce or separation? In our latest blog, Caroline Keeley, Head of our Family Law team, outlines the key things to consider if you’re trying to agree your child’s choice of school with your ex-partner.
If you are going to dispute a Will, or defend an allegation of a Will being invalid, you need information about the circumstances around the preparation of the Will, or Wills, in question so that you can decide the basis for your challenge or defence of the Will.
TWM Solicitors is pleased to announce the appointment of Jamie Berry as the firm’s new Managing Partner with effect from 1 August 2022.
The High Court has found in favour of the artist Ed Sheeran in a copyright infringement case, Sheeran and Others v Chokri and Others [2022] EWHC 827 (Ch), surrounding his well-known song, ‘Shape of You’.
Significant restrictions which applied to landlords’ ability to recover commercial rent arrears from tenants have now come to an end.However, it is important to note that the Act only affects a limited number of specific rent debts.
Our featured media coverage:
Featured in Money Week, IFA Magazine and City AM, Duncan Mitchell-Innes highlights dramatic increase in “gifts out of surplus income”.
Featured in MoneyWeek, Gillian Dunlea highlights that while lifetime gifting can reduce inheritance tax, HMRC may still treat assets as part of the estate if the gift isn’t deemed genuine.
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