Pinney Talfourd recognised among most recommended law firms in the South East by Legal 500
We are proud to announce our recognition as one of the most highly recommended law firms in the South East…
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Stop it coming home – domestic abuse and the World Cup
A study from Lancaster University reports that incidents of domestic abuse increase by 38% when England lose a World Cup…
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Removing children from England and Wales: what do separated parents need to know?
Removing children from England and Wales without the required permission from everyone with parental responsibility, or the Court’s authority can…
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Positive covenants on freehold property: what they mean in practice
What are positive covenants? Covenants are legally binding promises or obligations given by one party (“the covenantor”) to another (“the…
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Planning for the summer holidays after separation
School holidays can be difficult for parents to manage, especially in the immediate aftermath of a separation. With the summer…
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GK Barry toxic gossip: can website operators be held liable for what users say?
A new documentary on BBC IPlayer has been released where GK Barry explores the online forum “Tattle Life” and the…
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How does shared care affect child maintenance?
In England and Wales, both parents are legally responsible for contributing towards a child’s living costs, and this is often…
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HMRC Trust Registration Service (TRS): what do clients need to know?
The HMRC Trust Registration Service (TRS) is an online register maintained by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). It was originally…
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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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