Understanding TOLATA 1996: A guide to property disputes
Buying a home with someone can be an exciting step — whether you’re a couple, friends, or family members investing together. But when relationships break down or disagreements arise, deciding…
Parental Alienation: What parents need to know
When parents separate or divorce, children can sometimes become caught between two adults they love. In some cases, one parent may — intentionally or unintentionally — influence the child’s feelings…
Cohabiting in 2025 - get to know your rights
More couples than ever are choosing to live together without marrying. While relationships have evolved, the law has not kept pace. In 2025, unmarried couples in the UK still have…
What is a Lasting Power of Attorney? Our Complete Guide
What is a Lasting Power of Attorney?A Lasting Power of Attorney (“LPA”) is a document that can be prepared and signed by the person creating it (the “Donor”) naming or…
The A–Z of Divorce and Finances: Legal Terms Made Simple
We appreciate that legal terminology can be overwhelming and so in this weeks blog, Ellie explains some of the most common terms used in divorce and financial proceedings, but in…
What makes a Will invalid?
Making a Will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your loved ones and ensure your wishes are carried out. However, certain factors can render…
Do I have to tell my ex about an inheritance?
Inheritance is often a sensitive subject, especially during or after a separation. A common question we hear is: “Do I need to tell my ex if I receive an inheritance?”The…
Is London the home of "divorce tourism"?
The UK Court of Appeal recently ruled that Natalia Potanina, the ex-wife of Russian billionaire and oligarch Vladimir Potanin, can pursue her multibillion-pound financial claim in England. This decision not…