by admin | Jul 7, 2022 | News, Property
By Alison Dutton, Assistant in the Property Team Get in touch via our online contact form on our website or give the office a call on 01630 652405. We’ll need a few details… Z Your full name, email address, and mobile number (for both of you if it’s a joint purchase)...
by admin | Jun 30, 2022 | Court, Family Law, News
By Kim Mapperson, Associate Solicitor Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Law Division has stated that there will be a general steer towards more family court hearings being attended rather than remote where possible where there is an important decision to...
by admin | Jun 23, 2022 | Inheritance Tax, News
By Sarah McDermott, Paralegal in the Private Client Team The inheritance tax nil-rate band When it comes to inheritance tax, each individual has a nil-rate band allowance of £325,000 (assuming they have not made significant lifetime gifts within the seven year...
by admin | Jun 16, 2022 | Court, Family Law, News
By Kim Mapperson, Associate Solicitor In the spring, the President of the Family Division gave his view of the impact of covid in the family courts. He has acknowledged that the family courts have, and to some extent still are, backlogged meaning delays for all those...
by admin | May 31, 2022 | Divorce, Family Law, News, Separating
By Kim Mapperson, Associate Solicitor Coming to a resolution after separation doesn’t have to be costly, lengthy and drawn out. The most effective way to save on time and costs is to keep your matter out of court. This involves working with your solicitor and your...
by admin | May 24, 2022 | News
By Kim Mapperson, Associate Solicitor UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has recently announced the governments new plan to tackle domestic abuse. In 2021 over 2.3 million people across England and Wales experienced some form of domestic abuse the government has announced...