Separation Agreements
I have separated from my former partner, but we are not ready to divorce or dissolve our Civil Partnership, how do we deal with the family finances in [READ MORE]
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03, 2022
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10, 2021
I have reached an agreement with my former partner in relation to our family finances, how do I formalise the agreement?
There are many ways an agreement can be reached in respect of how the family finances are dealt with on divorce or dissolution of A Civil Partnership. An [READ MORE]
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10, 2021
If I am divorced or my Civil Partnership has been dissolved, can my former partner still make a financial claim against me?
Like many services during the recent pandemic, the Courts in England and Wales have joined others by moving their services online. The Courts have taken steps to move [READ MORE]
14
06, 2021
What is a ‘no fault’ divorce?
In June 2020, The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill gained Royal Assent. The new laws will allow parties to petition for divorce without ‘fault’ and will put an [READ MORE]
10
07, 2020
Stamp Duty Holiday until March 2021
The Government has announced a Stamp Duty Holiday until March 2021 The chancellor has announced a temporary holiday on stamp duty on the first £500,000 of all [READ MORE]
10
06, 2020
Updated statement on Conveyancing transactions
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is having an impact across the home moving industry. Buyers and sellers will find the process very different from the way it was before the [READ MORE]
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03, 2020
Statement on Conveyancing transaction following COVID-19 guidance from the Government and Law Society
“Prioritising the health of individuals and the public must be the priority” The government has made clear an overall direction of travel. Home moves into occupied properties should [READ MORE]
21
01, 2020
Divorce or relationship breakdown
It is difficult to know where to turn when faced with divorce or relationship breakdown. Dealing with the emotional turbulence the process entails, and having to think [READ MORE]
29
12, 2019
UPDATE – Probate fees increase scrapped
Following months of uncertainty, the Government has announced that it will not be increasing probate application fees in 2020. The fees will remain at £155 for solicitor [READ MORE]
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03, 2018
The Ministry of Justice reports increase in Employment Tribunal claims following the decision to abolish fees
The Ministry of Justice reports increase in Employment Tribunal claims following the decision to abolish fees. Following the Supreme Court’s decision in July 2017 to abolish Employment [READ MORE]
