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Trump Backs British Farmers

Posted: 04 August

Uk Inheritance Tax Changes Loom British farmers are facing major changes to inheritance tax (IHT) rules that could threaten the future of family-owned farms and agricultural businesses. With the UK Government set to scale back long-standing agricultural tax reliefs...

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Family Law Cases: The TikTok Influence

Posted: 23 July

Social Media as Evidence in Family Law Although the Family Procedure Rules 2010 encourage privacy and discretion in family matters. The reality is that social media content is frequently being submitted as evidence. Screenshots, videos and online behaviour are...

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Diversity Data for 2025

Posted: 04 July

In accordance with SRA regulations we collect Diversity information, every two years, which is published here and forms part of the wider SRA strategy to develop diversity across the profession. Please use this Link to download our diversity information...

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Planning for Your Blended Family’s Future

Posted: 30 June

Blended families are now more common than ever. Many people are starting new relationships, getting married, and entering civil partnerships later in life. Often bringing children from previous relationships. Being part of a blended family comes with unique legal...

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Navigating the Ban on Single-Use Vapes

Posted: 12 June

Legal Guidance for UK Businesses The UK government’s ban on single-use vapes marks a major regulatory shift, aiming to reduce plastic waste and combat rising public health concerns—particularly among younger users. Though single-use vapes have been popular for their...

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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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What Does It Mean to Be a Beneficiary of a Will?

When someone makes a will, they choose the people who will receive their money,...

- 12 December 2025

Bramston Close Right of Way

Local Action Reopens Beloved Path Imagine finding a path you’ve walked for decades—a pleasant, convenient...

- 20 November 2025

Child Maintenance Calculation – Explained

Parents who separate often need clear guidance on how child maintenance payments are decided....

- 07 November 2025

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