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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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The Transparency in The Family Courts

Posted: 20 November

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...

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Why are farmers striking against the “tractor tax”?

Posted: 19 November

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...

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Are you one of the 66% without a Will?

Posted: 10 October

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...

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Diversity Data for 2025

In accordance with SRA regulations we collect Diversity information, every two years, which is...

- 04 July 2025

Planning for Your Blended Family’s Future

Blended families are now more common than ever. Many people are starting new relationships,...

- 30 June 2025

Navigating the Ban on Single-Use Vapes

Legal Guidance for UK Businesses The UK government’s ban on single-use vapes marks a...

- 12 June 2025