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There is a misconception in divorce cases that you will lose half of your assets. However, an equal share in assets is not always the case. The starting point for the court is to consider assets under the sharing...

A coroner’s inquest is a formal investigation into the circumstances surrounding a person’s death, particularly when the cause is unclear, accidental, or suspicious. This legal process plays a vital role in uncovering the facts, providing closure for families, and...

Transparency is foundational to building and sustaining a thriving justice system. It ensures that legal professionals can access judgments to understand how the law is being applied and create greater fairness and consistency. The public feel the benefit in...

Thousands of farmers are apparently said to be planning to protest against the new Inheritance Tax reforms which were introduced in the budget at the end of the October. Many are claiming that the new reforms will be detrimental...

66% of adults in the East of England do not have a valid Will – are YOU one of them? Recent data released by Willaid UK shows that 66% of adults in the East of England do not have...

Do Private FDR’s offer a better alternative than Court-Based hearings in resolving financial matters?   A Private FDR is a voluntarily entered into process which can run concurrently with, or take place prior to, financial remedy proceedings within the...

Building Genuine Connections in the Legal Profession Networking is a vital skill for solicitors aiming to grow their client base, enhance their professional reputation, and build valuable connections within the legal community. But effective networking isn’t just about collecting...

Keeping Compliant with Court Orders Hadkinson orders are a rare but powerful tool in the legal system, designed to ensure that parties comply with court orders. These orders are particularly important when a party has failed to meet obligations...

Getting arrested and taken to a police station is likely to be something that will cause a great deal of stress, anxiety, and concern. It is the process of having your liberty taken away, and it is important to...

Inquiry demands change The latest analysis of Ministry of Justice data shows there’s been a 65% increase in year-long probate cases. The delays continue to cause significant emotional distress and financial losses for families who are already facing a...