When couples separate, many still think that the only way to resolve their disputes is to make applications to the Courts. Family Law Solicitor & Mediator Adrian Rose discusses the changes in the resolution of family disputes in his latest blog… Whilst that might have been true a generation or so ago, much as the […]

East Midlands Courts have implemented a new management system in private law matters. Timms Managing Partner, Fiona Moffat discusses in her most recent blog… The family court system was changed dramatically with the introduction of the Children Act in 1989 which was finally implemented fully in October 1991. The fundamental change was the concept that […]

On 28 April every year, the International Labour Organisation continues to promote safe working practices for ‘World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024’. Health and safety at work is a basic workplace right and all workers should be protected from illness, injuries and disease resulting from their occupation. Whilst the UK has one […]

It can often seem confusing that the use of e-scooters on public roads currently remains illegal in the UK, (unless used on private land, with the permission of the land owner), as they are now an increasingly common sight across the country. Their growing popularity is partly down to Government-backed trials which legalised the renting […]

How long do I get to pay Inheritance Tax (IHT) on a deceased’s estate? Head of Wills & Probate, Charlotte Day discusses… If inheritance tax needs to be paid on a deceased’s estate then it needs to be paid by the end of the sixth month following the date of death i.e. if someone died […]