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…
Supreme Court hands down final Judgment in Standish v Standish – what does this mean for divorce settlements and pre-marital wealth?
In an earlier blog, we looked at the high-profile divorce…
What to do When Your Partner Asks for a Divorce or Separation
Being told by your partner that they want a divorce…
Understanding the Practical Impact of the 2024 JCT Contract Amendments
The Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) has updated its suite of…
Understanding Terms and Conditions When Selling to the Public
When selling goods or services to the public, having clear…
WHAT HAPPENS UPON THE DEATH OR INCAPACITY OF A PERSON WITH PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR A CHILD
If a child’s parent dies before the child is 18…
