Private Client

• Making a Will? Don't Forget Those Entitled to Look to You for Support

  • Posted14 June 2021

  When making your will, it is vital to remember those who have a right to look to you for financial support. As a High Court case showed, a failure to...

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• Joint Tenancy or Tenancy in Common? This is Why It Really Matters

  • Posted10 June 2021

  If you are purchasing a property with a partner, friend, family member or anyone else, your solicitor is bound to ask you whether you intend to own it as joint...

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• High Court Ponders Habitual Residence Test in Case of Orphaned Schoolgirl

  • Posted7 June 2021

  The legal concept of habitual residence is a notoriously slippery one, but the ease of global travel has rendered it ever more important in the field of family law. The...

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• Radio Presenter an Independent Contractor, Tax Tribunal Rules

  • Posted4 June 2021

  The vexed distinction between employees and independent contractors is a constant source of dispute, not least in the realm of tax. Each case has to be decided on its own...

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• This is Why You Shouldn't Put Off Making a Will Until Advanced Old Age

  • Posted1 June 2021

  You are never too old to make a will, but failing to consult a solicitor before you reach advanced old age can be a positive invitation to dispute amongst your...

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• Missing Backpacker's Tireless Mother Granted Declaration of Death

  • Posted26 May 2021

  When people go missing and are not heard from for years, there has to be a point where the law recognises that they have died. The High Court performed that...

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