Surrogate Mother wins access to Biological Son
A recent case has been heard where a surrogate mother was pursuing contact against her child’s same sex parents through…
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What should you consider when instructing a solicitor as a first-time buyer?
Buying a property for the first time is a landmark in people’s lives and choosing the right solicitor for you…
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When is a Lease not a Lease?
In the UK, leases can sometimes automatically become an assured shorthold tenancy (“AST”), a classification that brings with it significant…
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Contesting the Validity of a Will
There are five reasons why the validity of the Will can be challenged. These are: Lack of due execution Under…
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Understanding Trust Property Sales: A Guide for Trustees
A Trust sale refers to a property being sold that is held in Trust. There can be many different types…
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What is a Deputyship?
A Deputyship is an order made under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 when an individual is deemed to lack mental…
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Managing Upward-Only Rent Reviews: A Guide for Commercial Landlords
What do you do as a landlord where the lease for commercial premises allows an upward only rental increase? Firstly…
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Buying a property with Solar Panels
In a world that is ever more concerned with sustainability and preservation of our environment, it is unsurprising that more…
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Business Lasting Powers of Attorney: What if you lost the ability to run your business?
Most people are now familiar with Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) for their health and personal affairs, but it is…
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World Alzheimer’s Month – the importance of ensuring legal documents are in place
Alzheimer’s is impacting more of our lives day by day. It’s something we now hear of so often that it…
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