Revocation clauses are typically found at the start of a will. They function to revoke all prior wills and testamentary documents, ensuring that probate is issued against...

The 29th April 2024 marks a significant turning point in all family law cases, in particular where potential court proceedings are being discussed as an option for the client. Gone are the days where clients...

You may have read in the press that Gordon Ramsey has found himself in an unenviable position, in that his vacant London pub has become occupied by squatters.

Shareholder disputes can cause many issues for a company and for shareholders. It can cause disruptions in work and potentially cause the company reputation to come into disrepute.

The government recently announced that parents who refuse to financially support their children will face quicker penalties, under a new scheme with the Child Maintenance Service.

Sir Michael Gambon, famously known to play Professor Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series, died in September 2023. His death has raised various questions into the administration...

When separating, parents of autistic children must consider additional factors, such as maintaining routines, consistent communication, and unified parenting to reduce anxiety and stress. Professional support may also help children navigate these changes.

Channel 5 have launched a new documentary series called "Inheritance Wars: Who Gets the Money?". In the first episode, an infamous inheritance case was covered, being Marley v Rawlings...

It is often said that the world is a small place. It is also often said that the United Kingdom (UK) is a service economy and no longer is it known for having strong manufacturing sectors.

It's that special time of year again – Data Privacy Day! Whilst it may take a backseat to some of the more mainstream days of celebration throughout the year...

The Regulations apply from 1 July 2020 to any tenancy agreement signed on or after 1 June 2020. From 1 April 2021, the Regulations apply to any tenancy agreement...

Where a property let out under an assured shorthold tenancy ("AST"), floods – either as a result of rain or an issue with the property or a neighbouring property – section 11...

Our inaugural ‘Let's update you' feature is live which will focus on providing you with the latest Property Litigation updates. This month's edition covers the Renters (Reform) Bill.

The Tenant Fees Act 2019 ("the Act") was introduced to restrict the amount and type of payments that can be paid by a tenant to a landlord or an agent acting for a landlord under an assured shorthold tenancy.

Landlords can recover repair costs from tenants who leave properties in disrepair, even after performing the repairs, as shown in Peachside Ltd v Koon Yau Lee. Tenants must maintain properties as per lease covenants, and landlords can enforce these obligations to preserve property value.

Last week, a judge determined that Aretha Franklin's 2014 Will is valid and therefore supersedes her earlier 2010 Will. This revelation will result in an uneven distribution of the estate...

I usually begin the day by writing a to-do list, which gives me an idea of the structure of my day. After doing this, I speak to my immediate team...

If you have taken on the role of Executor or Administrator, there may be several professionals that you need to work with to properly administer an Estate.

The new provisions include a requirement for an amended statement to be included for disposals and mortgages obtained by charities, certification...

Family Mediation is a flexible and confidential process used to settle a dispute between two or more people following the breakdown...