Jan Atkinson

Funding of Probate disputes

Contentious Probate can be very expensive and clients often find it difficult to find the money to cover their legal...

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Stuart Kightley

The law around E-bikes and E-scooters explained

Why are electric bikes legal but not scooters? E-bikes and e-scooters are the new rides on the block. To many,...

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Jenny Walsh

Does Divorce Revoke A Will?

Divorce and Wills In the midst of a divorce or separation, it’s rare for couples to think about making...

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Jan Atkinson

Dealing with Debts as an Executor

Do your debts die with you? It is a common misconception that a person’s debts die with them. After...

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William Ford

Homeless Teenager takes London Council to High Court

A homeless teenager is taking a London council to the High Court for ‘unlawfully’ banning hundreds of homeless people from...

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Simon Nosworthy

Positive Covenants and Successors in Title

The decision in Churston Golf Club Ltd v Haddock [2019] EWCA Civ 544 Property lawyers will have been relieved by the Court...

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William Ford

Housing Disrepair Scandal in South London

Following an investigation by ITV nearly 500 homes in the Eastfields Estate in Mitcham, south London, owned by the housing association...

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Jan Atkinson

What is reasonable financial provision in 1975 Act claims?

The long-running and high-profile case of Ilott v Mitson [2017] UKSC 17 has finally come to an end with the decision of...

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Lisa Pepper

Child Maintenance: When is capital, income?

Reading a recent case from the Child Maintenance Tribunal, I considered it worth flagging up that the Child Maintenance Rules...

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Andrew Watson

Beneficial Interest in Property

Andrew Watson, a London-based divorce lawyer in our family department and Resolution accredited cohabitation lawyer, summarises the law in relation...

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