Latest Legal Updates
What Is a Settlement Agreement and Should I Sign One? A Guide for Employees
If you have been offered a settlement agreement, it is important not to sign it without independent legal advice. These agreements are legally binding and
Prescription and Medication Errors: When Can You Make a Medical Negligence Claim?
Medication errors can have devastating consequences for patients and their families. Whether a GP prescribes the wrong medication, a pharmacist dispenses the incorrect dose, or
Do Unmarried Couples Need a Cohabitation Agreement? Understanding Your Legal Rights
According to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), cohabiting couple families continue to be one of the fastest-growing household types in
Lifetime gifting and charity gifting: reducing Inheritance Tax exposure
As property values and asset wealth continue to rise across the UK, more families are finding themselves exposed to Inheritance Tax. Lifetime gifting can be
Transfer of Equity: What is it, how does it work and how much does it cost?
If you need to add someone to a property title, remove an ex-partner, or transfer ownership between family members, a transfer of equity may be
Inherited Property in Divorce: When Does it Stop Being Yours?
At some point during our lifetimes, most of us will receive some sort of inheritance. This can range from personal items handed down from a
Share Buybacks in the UK: Legal Guide for Private Companies
Share buybacks – how to avoid the pitfalls A share buyback can be a useful way for shareholders to exit a company where no external
Joint Ownership Explained: Joint Tenants vs Tenants in Common
When purchasing a property with another person, one of the most important decisions you will make is how the beneficial interest in the property will
Updated Property Information Form (TA6) and Leasehold Information Form (TA7) take effect today: What sellers need to know
From 30 March 2026, the updated TA6 Property Information Form and TA7 Leasehold Information Form are required to be used in residential conveyancing transactions. Although these