
Gifting and Its Role in Inheritance Tax
When planning your estate, gifts can play a meaningful role…

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill & Lasting Power of Attorneys
What is The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill…

When Restrictive Covenants Don’t Persist with the Land: The case of Ball & Anor v Fulton
A restrictive covenant may, by its wording or intent, be…

A Guide to Costs in Litigation
Litigation can be a costly process for individuals looking to…

Non-Molestation Orders Explained
A Non-Molestation Order is a type of injunction granted by…

A GUIDE TO MEDIATION
Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), used…

Terminating a Business Lease Under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
The termination of a business lease can be a complex…

Lessons Learned from the Agriculture Act 2020: One Year On
The Agriculture Act 2020 marked one of the most significant…

Occupation Orders Explained
An Occupation Order is a type of court order under…

A Step-by-Step Guide to Remortgaging
Remortgaging is a common part of home ownership, but many…

The Importance of Reviewing a Nuptial Agreement
Nuptial agreements whether prenuptial (made before marriage) or postnuptial (made…

The importance of financial disclosure in nuptial agreements and on divorce – lessons from Helliwell v Entwistle
A recent Court of Appeal decision has reignited discussion around…

Landlord overcharging a commercial Tenant by way of commissions
The Court has found in favour of the commercial tenant…

Understanding Name Changes: Deed Poll or Change of Name Deed
When deciding to officially change your name, you might come…

Bona Vacantia List – What It Is and Why Its Removal Matters
If someone in England or Wales dies without leaving a…

Key Considerations When Extending Residential Leases
Extending a residential lease can be a complex process with…