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The number of us who find ourselves dealing with inheritance disputes and Will challenges is increasing every year. Recent research reports that Inheritance Act claims rose by 71% in 2021,...

Debenhams Ottaway is celebrating winning three awards for excellent client service in less than 12 months. “Excellence in Customer Service”, St Albans Chamber of Commerce Community Business Awards 2021 –...

Running a business can be exciting and rewarding, but keeping track of the latest legal requirements is often a challenge. With new rules and updates constantly coming out, here are...

Debenhams Ottaway is proud to announce that it is sponsoring the VIP Lounge at this year’s Pub in the Park festival in St Albans. Following the sell-out success in 2021,...

Debenhams Ottaway continues to be the only firm ranked in band 1 for private wealth law in the recently published Chambers High Net Worth 2022. This recognition firmly establishes the...

Running a business, handling bills, travelling overseas and managing personal and business affairs while recovering from an illness are all real-life situations many of us face every day. But what...

Since the Grenfell tragedy the question of fire safety and cladding has been a big issue in leasehold conveyancing. There are now legal requirements in place to ensure thorough assessments...

As the cost-of-living continues to increase, and with many UK adults not having a legally prepared Will, inheritance disputes are on the rise. We want to help executors and beneficiaries...

In this article originally written for Solicitors Journal, family law and divorce lawyer Annabel Andreou explains the different ways in which pensions may be treated in the context of divorce....

Deciding who you can trust with your money and your loved one’s future can be a difficult decision. Luckily, trusts lawyer Adam Matthews is on hand to provide some handy...