1975 Act Claims – who is eligible to make a “child of the family” claim?
It can sometimes take a long time for the complexity of modern family relationships to…
April 27, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Property Claims – is a verbal agreement binding?
The short answer is no, verbal agreements in relation to property are not binding. This…
April 19, 2021 By Holly Bryan
The OPG investigating attorneys – what attorneys need to know
There has been a recent spike in the OPG investigating attorneys regarding their conduct. Why…
April 19, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Alternative Dispute Resolution – what is it and how can it help?
The Courts are still busy due to the impact of the pandemic, resulting in long…
April 16, 2021 By Laura Britton
Inheritance & Trusts – on what grounds can you challenge the validity of a Will?
Many people believe once you have made a Will, that is it and you cannot…
April 13, 2021 By James Burrows
Common Law Marriage – the difference in rights for married and unmarried couples
Do 'common law marriage' rights exist for unmarried couples? People often ask us about the…
March 22, 2021 By Holly Bryan
Housing Update – possession proceedings
As if anyone needs reminding, we are now one year into the “new normal” and…
March 18, 2021 By Helen Thomas
Inheritance & Trusts – what is a “Larke v Nugus” request?
There are five grounds for challenging the validity of a Will. But what are the…
March 11, 2021 By James Burrows
Finding Alice, Episode 1 – intestacy and unmarried couples
The first episode of ITV's Finding Alice raises an important discussion around intestacy, highlighting the need…
February 26, 2021 By Megan Spalding
Court of Appeal judgment highlights importance of Executor compliance
Individuals are often appointed as an executor or trustee under a Will, without sufficient knowledge…
February 17, 2021 By Charisse Crawford
Royalties on divorce
Like most other forms of property, Intellectual Property has a value which can be sold,…
January 29, 2021 By Kai Whicker
4 Tips for using CCTV under the GDPR
There is 1 Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) camera for every 14 people within London according to…
January 29, 2021 By Joe Bryon-Edmond