The article explains various limited Grants of Representation, allowing personal representatives to manage specific estate matters, such as asset preservation, property sales, or unique estate divisions, before finalizing full probate.

Meet the key legal professionals leading Anthony Gold's practice areas. Our experienced partners and heads of department bring specialized expertise across various legal disciplines to serve client needs.

On 28 April 2026, the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Amendment regulations 2025 came into force, marking the most significant change to the legal regulation of clinical trials in the UK...

Employment tribunals are the judicial body with responsibility for resolving employment disputes between employers and employees by holding formal hearings. These disputes can include issues such as unfair dismissal, discrimination, or wage disputes.

The loss of a loved one is always challenging, and discovering unexpected changes in their will can add to the distress. It can be even more troubling if the will seems out of character, perhaps made shortly...

From 1 April 2026, a series of important employment law reforms came into force, significantly impacting temporary workers and the businesses that engage them.

Domestic abuse survivors facing family court proceedings often encounter fact-finding hearings where disputed allegations must be formally determined.

Hybrid mediation combines traditional family mediation with legal representation, allowing solicitors to participate alongside their clients in a confidential, without-prejudice environment.

High-value pensions often represent one of the most significant assets in a marriage, yet they can be overlooked during divorce proceedings. Understanding how pension wealth is valued, divided, and treated in financial settlements is essential for high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and senior executives to ensure fair outcomes and protect long-term financial security.

Surrogacy Arrangements abroad have become increasingly popular over the years due to the affordability and relative ease of access to surrogates via commercial arrangements. In England and Wales, commercial surrogacy is prohibited. While payments beyond reasonable expenses are not generally permitted, the court retains the power to retrospectively authorise payments made in overseas surrogacy arrangements when considering a parental order.

Psychiatric injury can arise after a traumatic or stressful event, and may include conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, or depression.

The landscape of employment law in the UK is undergoing a significant transformation.

The Office of the Public Guardian has updated its guidance on family care payments, reinforcing the importance of careful decision making, clear evidence, and long-term financial planning when compensating family members for care.

Hybrid mediation transforms the role of lawyers in family disputes from gatekeepers to active problem solvers.

The article provides a detailed overview of how compensation for unfair dismissal is calculated, covering key aspects like the Basic and Compensatory Awards, factors influencing compensation, and common challenges. It emphasizes the importance of understanding statutory caps, mitigating losses, and seeking early legal advice.

Mental capacity law is often discussed in the context of protecting vulnerable individuals from harm. However, some of the most difficult cases arise when a person who has capacity...

The Renters' Rights Act 2025 reforms England's private rental sector from May 2026. Key changes include replacing assured shorthold tenancies with periodic tenancies, requiring formal grounds for eviction, granting tenants the right to request pets, restricting rent increases to once per year, banning rental bidding above advertised prices, and limiting upfront rent payments

When a loved one passes away, they will usually own a number of assets such as a property, cash in their bank accounts and their personal effects (such as jewellery or a car).

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 gives the Court of Protection significant powers to intervene where a person lacks capacity to make specific decisions.

The Court of Protection applies a specific legal test to determine whether someone has the mental capacity to engage in sexual relations.