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When families blend: Managing step-parent relationships with care
Blended families bring unique legal and emotional realities. When a step-parent enters a child’s life, the focus is naturally on building…
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Investing in your future: Understanding pensions and divorce
Recent guidance from the Pension Commission says that millions of people across Britain are not saving enough for retirement. In…
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It’s Nice to be Neighbourly for Disputes can be Disastrous
When selling a property – caveat emptor or buyer beware, has been the preeminent rule for a very long time. However there is a growing…
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Mediation vs Court when Separating: Which Option is Right for you?
When a relationship ends, navigating the practical next steps can feel overwhelming. One of your first questions might be, how do I reach…
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From Romance to Ruin: A tale of love, lies and financial fraud
The judge, Mr Justice Williams, at the start of the case of Gohil v Gohil [2025] EWHC 3646 (Fam) asked himself if this case was “the most…
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Planning problems – quit monkeying around
Planning Permission can be needed in a wide variety of situations. Sometimes, a development can be considered “Permitted Development”…
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Building Regulations Compliance, tomorrow’s problem, day after’s problem, buyer’s problem!
As conveyancers we have to consider multiple separate and distinct regimes every day, one of them is the planning regime largely under…
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How to Prepare for the Upwards Only Rent Review Ban
We now know that the government’s ban on upwards only rent reviews will come into effect some time in 2027 or 2028, marking a major shift…
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How Blended Families Can Avoid Inheritance Disputes
Almost half of the professional practitioners recently surveyed by STEP have said that they have noticed an increase in disputes within…
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Protecting Your Right to Feel Safe at Home: Understanding Occupation Orders
An Occupation Order is a type of injunction made by the Family Court that regulates who can live in the family home and how the property…
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Staying Ahead in Company Secretarial Compliance: What Businesses Need to Keep Up With
In today’s fast-evolving regulatory environment, company secretarial work is no longer just about ticking compliance boxes—it is a…
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Commercial Contracts in the Age of ESG: From Aspirational Clauses to Legal Certainty
ESG (environmental, social, and governance) considerations have shifted from high level aspirational statements to contractual…
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