Mediation – Additional Funding
December 20, 2013Family Law The government planned to spend an additional £10 million in 2013 to encourage separating couples to use mediation to avoid court battles. The government hopes that mediation will […]
Family Law The government planned to spend an additional £10 million in 2013 to encourage separating couples to use mediation to avoid court battles. The government hopes that mediation will […]
Family and Divorce Law In the case of Bhura v Bhura [2012] The Family Division sentenced a husband to six weeks imprisonment (suspended) for failing to satisfy a financial order […]
Family Law The Justice Committee broadly welcomed proposed changes in the draft Children and Families Bill. In its report the committee maintains its concerns about the draft clause on shared […]
Family and Divorce In the case of A v A [2012] a wife was granted financial orders in proceedings where her husband’s Form E was incomplete. Although the husband was […]
In the event of a death of an individual, there are many questions that an Executor of a Will or Personal Representative will be asking. For example, how do I […]
Commercial Property – Leases Aside from agreeing the level of the rent, this is often the most important question in any lease negotiations. A landlord will want you to take […]
Landlord and Tenant A service charge demand must contain the name and address of the Landlord otherwise it is not yet payable. In Triplerose v Grantglen and Cane Developments [2012] […]
Family and Divorce In the case of S v S [2013] The Family Division dismissed a wife’s appeal to resume financial remedy hearings due to her ex-husbands non-disclosure. The couple […]
Capital Gains Tax An unusual case highlights the availability of Principal Private Residence Relief for Capital Gains Tax. In Morgan v HMRC the tax payer took up residence in a […]
Landlord and Tenant If you are a Landlord you must go through a consultation procedure with your Tenants if you intend to carry out works of repair, maintenance or improvement […]
Taxation is an important part of dealing with the Administration of an Estate. Executors’ duties include dealing with the Inheritance Tax returns and clearing the deceased’s Income Tax affairs to […]
Family and Children In the case of CW v SG [2013] an order was granted to terminate a father’s parental responsibility in respect of his child. When the mother and […]
