News & Insight

14th January 2020

Energy Performance Certificates changes – 01 April 2020 - Residential Property

Solicitor Matthew Thom provides information on the upcoming EPC changes that will affect private landlords

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Divorce Day - Divorce and Separation and your property

Solicitor Matthew Thom discusses how a property is resolved to ensure a clean break with separating married or unmarried parties

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8th January 2020

Do I have to purchase searches when I am buying a house?

Matthew explains what searches you may need when buying a property and why.

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7th January 2020

An Elderly Parent and an Age Old Problem

This dispute may strike a familiar chord to many. That is, where an elderly and increasingly fragile parent is looked after by one child without their siblings pulling their weight.

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1st November 2019

When A Late Claim Isn’t Late…And Back Again

Recent developments in the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975

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3rd September 2019

Cowan v Foreman (2019) – Court of Appeal decision re late applications in claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975

The Court of Appeal considered whether a spouse, who has been generously provided for on a discretionary basis, would face difficulties raising a claim as having no reasonable prospects of success.

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1st August 2019

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