Changes to Family Law Procedures
March 4, 2011A shake up of the family law procedures in England and Wales comes into force on 6 April 2011. From this date it will become compulsory for all people wishing […]
A shake up of the family law procedures in England and Wales comes into force on 6 April 2011. From this date it will become compulsory for all people wishing […]
Following a recent increase in Stamp Duty Land Tax avoidance schemes the HRMC has conducted an exercise to determine the scale of the problem. It has revealed through the use of […]
At Hart Reade our private client lawyers have been watching with interest the BBC series of ‘Can’t take it with you’ which seeks to discuss the issues of Wills, intestacy […]
In Yemshaw v Hounslow London Borough Council the Court recently ruled that psychological as well as physical violence may be taken into account when judging whether a victim of domestic violence […]
A father is trying to claim back part of a divorce settlement made with his former wife. Mr R ran a successful business with his late former wife and tried […]
Family Law The President of the Family Division has called for new rights for cohabitants when a relationship breaks down. He highlighted the potential injustice caused by the law relating […]
On Budget Day 2010 it was announced that the threshold at which stamp duty becomes payable on homes would be lifted from £125,000 to £250,000 for two years – only […]
Pre nuptial agreements (affectionately referred to as ‘Prenups’) have recently been catapulted into the news with the press declaring that they are now binding, following the widely reported Supreme Court […]