Increasingly, commercial property tenants are trying to bypass the provisions for transferring their lease by offering to surrender (ie give up) their lease and simultaneously announcing that they have found
The president of the Supreme Court, Lady Hale, recently caused a stir when she publicly criticised the Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill that has now made it through the House of
**ONLY 33 DAYS TO GO** We are delighted to announce that on 17th June we are taking part in this year’s London Legal Walk The London Legal Walk is a
As the uncertainty surrounding Brexit shows no sign of abating, so too does the uncertainty surrounding the impact of Brexit upon Family Law. While the countries within the United Kingdom
26 November 2018 to 30 November marks Resolution’s Good Divorce Week. Resolution is an organisation committed to the constructive resolution of family disputes and we are proud that our family
“A net 1,123 stores disappeared from Britain’s top 500 high streets in the first six months of the year, according to the accountancy firm PwC.” With growing uncertainty in the
The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 (“MEES Regulations”) are intended to improve the energy efficiency of residential and commercial privately rented properties. For commercial property,
The Law Commission consults on radical changes to Lease extensions and Freehold purchase YOUR CHANCE TO COMMENT Leaseholders can comment on the Law Commission’s radical proposals on how Leaseholders extend
No doubt you will have seen one of the headlines from the Chancellor’s budget on 29 October 2018 is that first time buyers’ relief for Stamp Duty Land Tax (“SDLT”)
24/10/2018 Local Government analysis: In this case, the High Court was called upon to consider whether the statutory prohibition on second successions to secure tenancies amounted to unlawful discrimination in
Theresa May has confirmed that every couple in England and Wales will be able to choose between civil partnership and marriage when they formalise their relationship. The news follows the
The government’s Help to Buy ISA savings scheme has been around for a few years but in this note we look to clear up the confusion of if, how, and
