Buying your first house is an exciting milestone and one of the biggest decisions you'll make in life. For many, it takes major saving and careful location research.

Gabriella Kent from Rothera Bray's Family Law team provides comment for legal teams following the publication of the President of the Family Law Division's new guidance.

In today's world of remote work and constant connectivity, the lines between "off sick" and "working from home" can blur.

It's common for businesses to relocate their offices or change work locations. While some employees may find a new location more convenient or beneficial, others may face disruption to their personal and family lives.

From 6 April 2027, the UK government will introduce one of the most significant shifts in pension and inheritance tax (IHT) policy in recent years. These changes could affect how much tax your loved ones pay...

If one of your beneficiaries has changed their name and gender identity, it can be confusing to know if it will affect their inheritance.

Deciding how to divide assets during a divorce can be an emotional and stressful process for many and so when an agreement is eventually reached, it can feel like a weight has been lifted...

Personal injury lawyers Greg Almond and Karina Patel discuss the growing calls for a public enquiry into the prescribing of diethylstilbestrol (DES) to pregnant women.

August is National Road Victim Month, highlighting the impact of road traffic incidents and raising awareness of their legal and emotional consequences.

A new law has been enacted that introduces significant changes to tipping practices across various sectors in the UK.

Recent reports of counterfeit Botox causing serious illness in County Durham have reignited public concern over the safety of non-surgical cosmetic procedures.

Leicester is evolving into one of the East Midlands' most dynamic knowledge economies, creating opportunities for both businesses and the professional services firms that support them. Senior Partner Tim Gladdle explores the city's economic transformation, the growing demand for specialist legal advice, and why Rothera Bray continues to invest in Leicester's future.

The UK government's national grooming gangs inquiry, set up by Keir Starmer in June, has hit a major snag. Several survivors of abuse have quit the process, saying it feels like their voices are being ignored.

Working families with babies in neonatal care will have the right to additional time off from day one. This is because of the latest changes to the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act.

What happens to the family home, an inheritance, or a gifted property when a marriage ends? A landmark ruling from the UK Supreme Court in Standish v Standish (2 July 2025) has just reshaped how courts decide what's fair when dividing...

Could your farm withstand a major inheritance tax bill, or the loss of key sustainability funding?

In Part 1, we covered why a Will is important and what to include. Now let's talk about what happens after your Will is written, and how to make sure it's carried out properly.

If you're a premises licence holder facing insolvency or bankruptcy, your licence may lapse.

Buying a new build home is exciting. Everything is brand new, energy-efficient and designed for modern living. But behind the fresh paint and glossy brochures, the legal process can move fast and feel overwhelming.

One of the most challenging aspects of any separation is deciding who gets what, and how to make those decisions legally binding.