Courts Service sets back paper probate deadline
18 December 2020
Chryso Loizides provides an update on where we are with probate deadlines for paper applications.
18 December 2020
Chryso Loizides provides an update on where we are with probate deadlines for paper applications.
13 November 2020
Natasha Hejabizadeha considers some of the context surrounding the new online probate system.
9 November 2020
Ayana Porteous-Simpson sets out our experience of life as housing practitioners following the lifting of the ban on evictions.
30 October 2020
So, why should you use a solicitor when you can just sort out your divorce online? Loretta Orsi-Barzanti considers the arguments.
30 October 2020
Lillian Efstahiou considers the impact of DP v London Borough of Hillingdon [2020] on 21A proceedings in the Court of Protection
19 October 2020
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8 October 2020
Loretta Orsi-Barzanti considers the importance of pensions in divorce settlements now that the government have announced the recent changes.
28 September 2020
Chryso Loizides explains how we can write your will for FREE under the Cancer Research Will Writing Scheme.
21 September 2020
Loretta Orsi-Barzanti considers the impact of a second 'lockdown' in relation to family disputes and divorce.
21 September 2020
Cerise White takes a look at the recent case of A Local Authority -v- AB and its implications for what constitutes a deprivation of liberty in 2020.
16 September 2020
Loretta Orsi-Barzanti considers the impact that COVID-19 is likely to have upon financial separation upon divorce.
3 September 2020
Navin Bundhoo considers the impact of the new 6-month notice period for evictions.
26 August 2020
Is your ex-partner not letting you have access to your children? Peter Bushell runs through your options if this is happening to you.
24 August 2020
With the government further extending the ban on evictions, Navin Bundhoo considers the implications.
20 August 2020
Video-witnessing of wills will soon be with us. Natasha Hejabizadeha takes us through the basics of how it will work.
20 August 2020
Olivia Allen considers a recent case that considers when drinking to excess is merely an unwise decision: London Borough of Tower Hamlets v PB [2020] EWCOP 34
5 August 2020
Finally, 'no fault' divorce will be with us soon. Peter Bushell takes a look at the finer details.
23 June 2020
Oscar Sotiriou Martinez provides some interesting analysis of the impact of the recebt case of Re JB on the test for capacity to have sexual relations.
23 June 2020
Loliya Oruwari considers the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on care proceedings.
22 June 2020
Chryso Loizides considers the reversal of legal assumption regarding organ donation and how you can address this in a letter of wishes when preparing your will.
18 May 2020
Chryso Loisides and Natasha Hejabizadeha take a look at the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic when administering a loved one's estate.
23 April 2020
Cerise White takes a look at the law surrounding family visiting loved ones in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
8 April 2020
Peter Bushell highlights the frightening possibility of people having to live with their abuser during lockdown.
6 April 2020
Emma Bergin provides a useful summary of the operation of Scedule 22 to the Coronavirus Act 2020
6 April 2020
Emma Bergin takes us through the police powers as set out in Schedule 21 of the Coronavirus Act 2020.
6 April 2020
Emma Bergin provides a helpful overview of the powers given to the police by the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) Regulations
3 April 2020
Omiros Nicholas takes a look at the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2020 and restrictions on movement.
*By way of update, see the document published yesterday by the National Police Chiefs' Council giving some clarification of what is likely / not likely to be reasonable in terms of movement.
1 April 2020
Claudette Terrode explains Parental Responsibility.
1 April 2020
Lilian Efstathiou looks at the consequences of Covid-19 on the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
30 March 2020
Hannah Sweeney explains how the Coronavirus Act 2020 changes the operation of the Mental Health Act 1983.
30 March 2020
Navid Bundhoo looks at how COVID -19 / Coronavirus is affecting renters.
27 March 2020
Emily Roome gives a snapshot of what to expect as a trainee solicitor
25 March 2020
Chryso Loizides looks at Wills and explains how to instruct us without the need to have face to face contact.
27 February 2020
Loliya Oruwari considers the unusual question of the rights of grandparents to have contact with their grandchildren.
4 February 2020
Emily Roome considers the delicate topic of detaining children in their own best interests.
30 January 2020
Rhea Taylor-Broughton discusses why it's important to get advice on your will and finances when you are getting a divorce.
29 January 2020
Lilian Efstathiou discusses the usefulness of CTOs in Mental Health Law.
16 January 2020
Oscar Sotiriou Martinez discusses litigation friends in the court of protection.
15 January 2020
Jessie discusses the Hospital Managers, who are they and what they do.
13 January 2020
Navin Bundhoo explores the consequences of the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act for landlords and tenants.
8 January 2020
Emma Bergin simplifies various abbreviations used in public family law.