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Frequently Asked Questions and Common Terms Buying and selling a property can be an exciting time, but the processes involved can sometimes seem confusing, with complex legal procedures that must be followed. Your conveyancing solicitor will make sure...

For many, the start of a new year is a chance to look to the future. It's time to make decisions and new year’s resolutions on what we would like to achieve over the next few months and year. However, with continued lockdown restrictions due...

As the country is still confined to strict government lockdown restrictions, and with no set date for a ‘return to normal’. Many businesses, banks and other professional services are either closed to the public during this time or are finding...

The Role of Single Fathers in Parenting: Debunking Myths and Embracing Diversity In today's society, parenting roles and responsibilities are no longer confined to traditional gender stereotypes. The essential qualities of a successful parent involve...

This article looks at the effect of the UK Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (“CJRS”) on the completion of a trainee solicitor’s training contract/period in England. If a trainee is placed on furlough under the CJRS,...

With the UK going into a second lockdown, here is a brief note on the changes to the support being provided by the UK Government in the field of employment. PLEASE NOTE: precise terms of the extension to the UK Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention...

The UK Government has announced that its Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) will remain open until 31 March 2021. Alongside our previous notes on the UK Government schemes, here are some summary guidance points (further details can be found via the...

The Job Support Scheme (JSS) is the UK Government’s support for when the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) closes. Due to the recent extension of the CJRS, the previously issued HMRC guidance on the JSS has been withdrawn, but you can read it...

For many people making a will is daunting task. It may not be something you want to consider when you are feeling fit and healthy. Many people may delay preparing a will until later on in life. But what happens if you lose capacity and can no longer make...

Divorce is not an easy step or one that can be taken lightly. However once a marital separation has been established, this will dramatically shift the dynamics of the child’s relationship with their parents. When told this news many children will feel...