Off-Plan Flat Buyer Wins Full CGT Relief in Test Case
January 29, 2020 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsCan a purchaser of a property be said to ‘own’ it after contracts are exchanged but before the transaction is... Read More
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Civil Partnerships for heterosexual couples; Cohabitation and the myth of the common law spouse
January 28, 2020 12:43 pm Leave your thoughtsJudith Rouse Solicitor & Associate For many it appears that the law is out of sync with what is going... Read More
Promises, Promises – Always Get a Lawyer to Put Them in Writing!
January 24, 2020 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsThe trouble with informally agreeing with your loved ones what is to happen to your assets after you are gone... Read More
MAINTENANCE PAYMENTS DURING AND AFTER DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS
January 23, 2020 10:41 am Leave your thoughtsBy Richard Wright Solicitor & Associate There is usually a responsibility for one party to a marriage to pay... Read More
Family Judge Blocks Attempt at Divorce Tourism in Big Money Case
January 21, 2020 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsEnglish judges are respected around the world – but they are not the sole arbiters of fairness and the decisions... Read More
Trouble With the Neighbours? See a Lawyer Before It Gets Out of Hand!
January 16, 2020 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsOne secret of a happy life is to get on well with your neighbours and taking legal advice is often... Read More
Cryptoassets Are Property – Judicial Authority
January 13, 2020 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsThe legal position of ‘cryptoassets’ – those which exist in electronic form and are held on distributed ledgers, bitcoins being... Read More
Proposed Probate Fees scrapped
January 9, 2020 4:10 pm Leave your thoughtsBy Lauren Smart PRIVATE CLIENT EXECUTIVE (GCILEx) After campaigns by the Law Society and other organisations it has recently... Read More
Failing to Keep Accurate Accounts is Like a Red Rag to the Tax Authorities
January 8, 2020 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsFailing to take professional advice and keep accurate accounts is like holding a red rag up to the HM Revenue... Read More
High Court Assists Husband in Drawing a Line Under His Divorce
January 6, 2020 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsLitigation can be long and bitter, but it is the prime objective of the justice system to eventually bring it... Read More
Don't Wait Until You're Old and Frail to Make a Will
January 2, 2020 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsThe older you are when you make or change your will, the greater the risk that your loved ones will... Read More
Judge upholds Will in dementia dispute
January 2, 2020 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsFor a Will to be valid, the testator (the one making the Will) must be ‘of sound mind’ at the... Read More
