Property buyers looking to pay reduced rates of stamp duty when buying multiple residential properties or claiming mixed residential and non-residential use can expect a tightening of the rules following...
Read more Conveyancing can be an overwhelming subject. With all the legal ins and outs of buying a property, it is not uncommon to not know what the whole process entails. We...
Read more By Family Law Paralegal Kelsey Faulkner Abusers who strangle their partners in an attempt to exert control and induce fear will now face up to five years behind bars, following...
Read more This week marks the beginning of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee. Throughout her 70 year reign, Queen Elizabeth II has witnessed incredible social, political, scientific and technological change, while remaining a...
Read more If you are considering giving Power of Attorney to a loved one, we understand that this may feel overwhelming. There are many considerations, including choosing someone you trust to carry...
Read more Whether you’re a red or a blue – for many people across the Liverpool city region, this weekend was one of unforgettable highs and bitter lows. Pre and post-match events...
Read more Going through divorce or separation is challenging, particularly if you have children. If your children are old enough, they may also express worry, concern, or preferences about what they would...
Read more Probate is something that many of us will have to deal with at some point in our lives. Managing a loved one’s probate is never going to be an easy...
Read more What happens when grandparents are denied access to their grandchildren? Well, the law does not allow grandparents automatic rights to see their grandchildren. Parents can choose whether or not they...
Read more In its recent Trusts and Estates Newsletter for April 2022, HMRC announced some changes to the processing of IHT 100 forms, which changes the timelines for when those who have...
Read more A couple has spent eleven years fighting with their neighbours over just six inches of land, spending over £60,000 in legal fees. Philip and Denise New from Essex say they’ve...
Read more Cosmetic procedures have become increasingly common, but unfortunately, they do not always go to plan. If you have undergone a cosmetic procedure that has not gone as planned, we understand...
Read more For residential landlords, identity checks on prospective tenants can be challenging and the penalties harsh for getting it wrong; but trying to avoid tenants with complex immigration status is not...
Read more Criminal law is the most widely known area of legal practice. Criminal law can range broadly from motoring offences to murder and white-collar crimes such as corruption and fraud. Whether...
Read more When the clock finally chimed for no-fault divorce, courts saw a surge in petitions from couples looking to avoid the blame game but challenges still lie ahead for couples leaving...
Read more Conveyancing refers to the legal and administrative processes by which the ownership of property is safely transferred from one person to another. It is at the help of your conveyancing...
Read more With summer just around the corner, many people are planning to make changes to their gardens. Some changes might be extensive, including decking, a garden office, fences or a total...
Read more Chances are in your lifetime you’ll experience criminal activity, whether it be directly or indirectly. If you ever find yourself in court regarding criminal activity, it’s important to know...
Read more If you and your fiancé want to relocate to the UK to begin your new life together, and your partner is based in the UK already, you may be eligible...
Read more If you are considering purchasing a property, it’s important that you know the ins and outs of the process – including conveyancing. But what exactly is conveyancing? What does a...
Read more Marriage can be such an exciting prospect – and it’s easy to get caught up in the romance, the dress shopping, and the guest lists. However, many people make the...
Read more As we move into the new tax year, we are reminded that 2022/23 may be particularly tough on our finances. It is essential to look ahead and be prepared for...
Read more If you have recently divorced, you may be wondering what happens next. Going through the divorce process can be challenging, and even after you have come to an agreement, there...
Read more World Intellectual Property Day 2022 will be marked on 26th April and is designed to raise awareness about protecting all of the various types of intellectual property. In this article,...
Read more World Autism Awareness Day 2022 will be celebrated on Saturday 2nd April and is an excellent opportunity for employers to learn more about assisting workers with Autism Spectrum Disorder, a...
Read more If you’re looking for a property, chances are, you’ve come across the term ‘conveyancing’. It’s one of many words that you come across when obtaining a mortgage and is the...
Read more Are you confused about the differences between criminal and civil law? Whether you need to know about criminal law or civil law right now, or you just want to gain...
Read more In England and Wales, public rights of way give you permission to walk, ride, cycle and drive in public rights of way in the countryside. The Countryside Code also provides...
Read more World Consumer Rights Day will be on 15th March in 2022, with the theme of ‘Fairer Digital Finance’. This article looks at one of the most popular consumer credit schemes...
Read more There is still much uncertainty about the true impact of coronavirus on all aspects of our lives. Inheritance tax is no different, with the fallout of the pandemic affecting the...
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