Commercial Property
July 30, 2014Common Questions Answered I’ve agreed terms to start using a commercial property, do I need anything in writing? Yes! If you have agreed to use someone else’s property for the purposes […]
Common Questions Answered I’ve agreed terms to start using a commercial property, do I need anything in writing? Yes! If you have agreed to use someone else’s property for the purposes […]
Family – Mediation Following the introduction of the Children and Family’s Act 2014, amendments have been made to the Family Procedure Rules. A significant change relates to Family Mediation Information […]
At a press conference earlier this year, the President of the Family Division, Sir James Munby, expressed his view that the time has come to take uncontested Divorces, where there […]
Family – Divorce Following Court proceedings which lasted some 6 years, a former wife of a Russian oligarch was awarded £2.7 billion by a Swiss Court. Is it believed that […]
Family Law As a result of the Single Family Court and the reforms under the Children and Family Act 2014, HM Courts and Tribunal Service have released updated Court forms […]
Family Law – Divorce In a recently reported case, a Husband signed an Agreement to pay his Wife the sum of £60,000.00 per month. The Husband later tried to allege […]
Family Law New guidance is due to be published later in 2014 to provide information for divorcing or separating couples as to how property and income is distributed by the […]
The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 received Royal Assent on 17 July 2013 and the majority of the provisions were brought into force on 31 March 2014. The Act […]
Common Questions Answered I have reached an agreement with my wife in respect of the finances following divorce, is there anything I need to do to protect myself into the […]
End of Life In a landmark case at the Supreme Court, judges have given a message to Parliament that if the law on assisted suicide is not reviewed by Parliament […]
From October 2014 after the Inheritance & Trustees’ Powers Act 2014 comes into effect, Trustees can apply income to minors for their education and benefit using their discretion as opposed […]
The definition of personal chattels appeared in section 55 (1)(x) Administration of Estates Act 1925. This has now been significantly altered and simplified by the Inheritance & Trustees’ Powers Act […]
