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Calls to Ban Smacking Children in England and Northern Ireland

Posted: 21 March

Recent events have reignited calls for the abolition of smacking children in England and Northern Ireland. In the wake of the tragic death of 10-year-old Sara Sharif, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has called on UK...

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IHT Changes 2030

Posted: 19 March

Plus, Protect Your Legacy, Plan Ahead Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP urges families to act now and plan ahead for upcoming changes to inheritance tax Families in England and Wales are being urged to take action to safeguard their financial...

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UK Will Alert: Act Today

Posted: 19 March

Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP urges people to review their wills following new research showing that over half of   UK adults over 30 don’t have a will or have one that needs updating.  New research New research has revealed that...

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Major Updates to Sentencing Guidelines

Posted: 17 March

What You Need to Know The criminal justice system can be a complex one to navigate, with many different potential outcomes at varying stages. Investigations by the police or other public bodies sometimes conclude without charges being brought against...

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Promising Start to 2025 for the UK Housing Market

Posted: 30 January

The UK housing market has kicked off 2025 with a significant surge in activity, as a record number of new sellers entered the market post-Boxing Day. According to a recent report from Rightmove, this has been accompanied by a...

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Sentencing Guideline for Strangulation and Suffocation Offences

Posted: 09 January

New Sentencing Council Guideline  The Sentencing Council has published the new guideline for sentencing strangulation and suffocation offences in England and Wales, which came into effect from 1st January 2025. This will be the first dedicated Sentencing Guideline for...

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New Year legal health check

Posted: 20 December

THB Solicitors urges families to start the New Year with a legal health check The New Year is often seen as a time for fresh starts and resolutions, but it’s also a good opportunity to ensure your legal affairs...

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Health and Safety Compliance: A Business Guide

Posted: 13 December

Health and safety compliance is more than a legal obligation—it’s a cornerstone of responsible business operations. Non-compliance can lead to serious legal, financial, and reputational consequences, making it essential for businesses to stay informed and proactive. Understanding Your Legal...

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Will I lose my assets if I divorce my spouse?

Posted: 20 November

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...

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Coroner’s Inquests: Understanding the Process and Its Importance

Posted: 20 November

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...

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Calls to Ban Smacking Children in England and Northern Ireland

Recent events have reignited calls for the abolition of smacking children in England and...

- 21 March 2025

IHT Changes 2030

Plus, Protect Your Legacy, Plan Ahead Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP urges families to act...

- 19 March 2025

UK Will Alert: Act Today

Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP urges people to review their wills following new research showing...

- 19 March 2025