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Intermediate Courts: Backlog Solution

Posted: 23 May

The answer to the Crown Court backlog crisis? With the Crown Court backlog at an all time high, Sir Brian Leveson has recommended the introduction of intermediate courts, but will this be the best use of already limited time...

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Cohabiting: UK Law Lacks Protection

Posted: 23 May

 What the Law Doesn’t Give You: Many couples choose to live together without marrying or entering a civil partnership. This arrangement, known as cohabitation, has become the fastest-growing family structure in the country. However, despite its increasing prevalence, many...

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Pet’s Future: Plan Your Will Now

Posted: 30 April

Only a quarter of pet owners have considered what will happen to their animals after their death: Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP warns that millions of pets are at risk Millions of Pets at Risk Due to Lack of Will...

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What is Regulatory law?

Posted: 30 April

Regulatory Investigations and Enforcement: What you need to know In today’s regulatory climate, a compliance failure can lead to significant legal, financial, and reputational damage. For businesses and professionals in regulated sectors, it’s essential to understand how investigations unfold,...

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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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Intermediate Courts: Backlog Solution

The answer to the Crown Court backlog crisis? With the Crown Court backlog at...

- 23 May 2025

Cohabiting: UK Law Lacks Protection

 What the Law Doesn’t Give You: Many couples choose to live together without marrying...

- 23 May 2025

Pet’s Future: Plan Your Will Now

Only a quarter of pet owners have considered what will happen to their animals...

- 30 April 2025