Mediation – what to expect
Mediation appears once again to be on the increase. Previously it was a requirement for a person applying for a…
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Taking children abroad – what are your rights?
The recent stories in the media regarding Alex Batty have raised some issues around the legalities of taking children abroad.…
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Navigating the Christmas Party
The holiday is upon us, and with it comes the office Christmas party for many. Staff may also be invited…
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Am I coming home for Christmas?
Christmas is meant to be a joyous time. However, family tensions can often make it a difficult experience. It is…
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Recommended changes in Law for Surrogates and Intended Parents
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) is the independent regulator of fertility treatment and human embryo research. They regulate…
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National living wage increasing to £11.44 per hour
It has just been announced that the National Living Wage (‘NLW’) is to increase from 1 April 2024. The policy…
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Conveyancing at Christmas: What to expect when Exchanging and Completing before Christmas
It is a frequent occurrence in conveyancing offices up and down the country that once Halloween has passed all clients…
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What happens in divorce cases where there are modest assets?
Most divorces reported in the media are of those which have high net worth that eclipses the typical family’s resources.…
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The King’s Speech: The Renters Reform Bill
Last week marked the King’s first opening of Parliament. In his speech he re-confirmed the Government’s commitment to the Renters…
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The King’s Speech: The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Last week marked the King’s first opening of Parliament. In his speech he set out the proposed contents of the…
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