When can you obtain Parental Responsibility as a same-sex parent?
In family law, Parental Responsibility (PR) encompasses all the “rights, duties, powers, responsibilities and authority which by law a parent…
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Cohabitation reform in England & Wales: what clients need to know
The Government has recently published details of a major consultation on reforming the law for unmarried couples who live together.…
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Dilapidations claims and redevelopment: are tenants paying more than they should?
When a commercial lease comes to an end, one of the most significant financial risks for tenants is a dilapidations…
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Cohabitation and Intestacy: why making a Will matters more than ever
Family life has changed considerably over recent years. Increasingly, couples are choosing to build their lives together and cohabiting without…
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Right to Manage versus Collective Enfranchisement: choosing the right route for leaseholders
This article explores Right to Manage (RTM) and Collective Enfranchisement, two key routes available to leaseholders in the UK. Both…
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Parental responsibility – what are my rights as a father?
When you have a child with someone, as a dad you might feel concerned about what rights and duties you…
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Refreshing our brand: a reflection of heritage, growth and unwavering partnership
At Pinney Talfourd, our story is one deeply rooted in trust, integrity and a commitment to lasting relationships. As we…
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Landmark UK Supreme Court Decision Transforms Medical Negligence Claims for Children
A recent decision by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in CCC v Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust…
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The Renters’ Rights Act: Key Changes Effective 1 May 2026
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (the “RRA”) represents the most significant overhaul of the private rented sector in England in a…
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Should you use AI or a Solicitor to prepare your Will?
While artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly popular with the public and professional sectors, the role of a solicitor preparing a…
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