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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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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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How long does a divorce take? A practical guide

Deciding to divorce your spouse can be a very big decision. It is a...

- 20 May 2026

Inheritance Tax & Estate Planning

Inheritance Tax is becoming an increasingly important consideration for families across the UK. Rising...

- 20 May 2026

How Are Savings, Pensions & Debts Split in Divorce?

When looking at how assets and debts are split in divorce, it is important...

- 29 April 2026

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