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The importance of a Declaration of Trust on divorce

When an unmarried couple purchase a property together, it may be the case that they will make unequal contributions to the purchase price.

Lifetime gifts and inheritance tax

Your estate may be subject to inheritance tax on your death, with less being left to pass to your loved ones.

Proposed employment law changes affecting holiday pay, non-compete clauses and TUPE

The government has announced a number of interesting proposed reforms as it looks to make changes following Brexit.

What are the implications of a successful appeal against dismissal?

We regularly find ourselves advising both individuals and employers about appeals against dismissal.

Is there really a “quickie” divorce system now?

Divorce laws changed hugely in April 2022 to a “no-fault” regime. Family lawyers have really welcomed the change to a no-fault regime.

Employment Law Update: Important changes in April 2023

Please remember that various limits and payments set out in legislation change in April each year. From 2 April 2023, statutory maternity, paternity, adoption and parental bereavement pay, as well as

Why use a solicitor to prepare my Lasting Power of Attorney?

An LPA is a powerful document, enabling you to appoint an individual or individuals of your choosing to manage your financial affairs.

Child Arrangements: Orders, Variation and Enforcement

Reaching an agreement about where your child lives or how often they spend time with a parent can be a difficult and stressful process.

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

Fearn –v– Tate Modern judgment: Supreme Court confirms ‘visual intrusion’ constitutes a private nuisance

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.

The psychology behind mediation – Why is mediation so popular?

In anticipation of Family Mediation Week, Sarah Archibald shares her thoughts on mediation and why she thinks it is so successful for separating couples.

Relocation of the family: what needs to be considered?

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

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