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It is fair to say that trusts often suffer from bad PR. They are often cited in mainstream media with negative connotations attached. You would be forgiven for thinking that...
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The end is nigh for Covid restrictions and so I hope, the relentless overuse of the term ‘unprecedented’. There is no denying that the pandemic brought about uncertain times for...
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Senior family lawyer Natalie Lester shares her advice for couples going through a divorce and how you can keep relations amicable: 1) Make sure divorce is the right decision When...
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Most people will not consider how they would raise their children following a divorce and separation until they find themselves facing the reality of doing just that. Terms such as...
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During the pandemic, more than £7bn worth of rent of arrears were accrued. A new bill is soon to be introduced that will help commercial landlords and tenants resolve rent...
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Late payment of invoices is often considered part and parcel of running a business but are you finding that your invoices are being delayed due to a dispute being raised?...
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3 March 2022 marks this year’s World Book Day – a time to recognise and celebrate the stories and tales which we love. Reading can be an opportunity for children...
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What is proprietary estoppel? The concept of proprietary estoppel is to provide a person (person A) with rights in land that they were led to believe they had by another...
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On a creditors winding up petition, the Insolvency Act 1986 (IA) states that a “court may dismiss it or adjourn the hearing conditionally or unconditionally or make an interim order...
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Sometimes the value of an estate is low or even zero meaning beneficiaries named in the last valid Will receive nothing. This can happen after suspicious lifetime transactions, such as...
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