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Employment Rights Act: trade union reforms and what employers need to know

When a married couple or civil partners separate, is divorce the only way?

Preserving woodland and protecting wealth: conditional exemption for farmers with heritage woodland

Divorce and your Will: how to protect your family assets

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Employment Law in 2026 – the changes employers need to know

Significant changes to inheritance tax for business owners: act now before April 2026

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Redundancies and contract changes rise as new employment laws increase employer risk

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50 years of the Inheritance Act 1975: is it time for reform?

In the press

25 February 2026

Madeleine Beresford, Partner in Private Client at TWM Solicitors, highlights in The Telegraph, the value of treating form IHT403 as an ongoing estate-planning exercise. Keeping a live record of gifts can reduce the administrative burden on executors and help avoid costly mistakes.

23 February 2026

Oliver Milton, Solicitor and employment law specialist at TWM Solicitors, highlights in The Times, CityAM and Personnel Today that employers could be required to justify refusals more robustly, with the Employment Tribunal empowered to order reconsideration of decisions.

18 February 2026

Anthony Wilcox, Partner and employment law specialist at TWM Solicitors, is quoted in HR Magazine on the trade union reforms coming into force. The changes reinforce the need for early contingency planning so that businesses can respond quickly and effectively to any industrial relations issues that arise.

9 February 2026

David Lunn, Partner in Private Client at TWM Solicitors, is featured in Spear’s Magazine and MoneyWeek, with further coverage in Money Marketing, Law360, This is Money, IFA Magazine, Property Industry Eye, PA Adviser, Today’s Wills & Probate, the Express and GB News on the increase in IHT investigations by HMRC in the last year.

27 January 2026

David Lunn, Partner in Private Client at TWM Solicitors, highlights in The Telegraph some of the documents you should prepare (in addition to a Will) while you’re still alive, such as a letter of instruction and Lasting Power of Attorney.

14 January 2026

Duncan Mitchell-Innes, Partner and Deputy Head of Private Client at TWM Solicitors, is featured in City AM and Business & Accountancy Daily explaining that rising property prices mean Inheritance Tax is increasingly affecting ordinary families, particularly in London and the South East.

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