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The risks of a DIY divorce

The divorce process has recently been made a lot simpler, but it is important to understand the potential risks of ...

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What the Renters’ Rights Act means for landlords

With the Renters’ Rights Act now in effect, landlords, letting agents and property professionals are facing a new regulatory landscape ...

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Changes to Non-Molestation Orders for 2026

Revised guidance was issued by the president of the Family Division on Non-Molestation Orders, which came into effect on 12th ...

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A divorce made easier: expert legal support when you need it most

Divorce is rarely easy. For many people, it represents one of the most difficult periods of their lives. Relationships are ...

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What you need to know about landlords and tenants’ rights in 2026

The legal landscape for landlords and tenants is changing rapidly, and we want to keep you in the loop. With ...

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A Guide To Avoiding Common Disputes In Commercial Litigation

May 9, 2023   |   Written by: Liam O’Shea

A commercial or contract dispute can be a major source of anxiety and frustration. If faced with a dispute with a supplier, customer, or another business, you may feel that you are on your own with no one to help ...

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Top 5 Things You Wish You’d Known About Inheritance

May 2, 2023   |   Written by: Alex Bristow

Shakespeare’s Hamlet may have described death as ā€˜the undiscovered country’, but the rules surrounding inheritance can be equally confusing for those considering how to manage their estate and distribute it fairly after they pass away. In this article, we will ...

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5 Common Inheritance Disputes To Avoid When Creating Your Will

April 24, 2023   |   Written by: Alex Bristow

Death is, for everyone, an inevitability, and most people will likely want their assets to be passed on to family, friends, or charitable organisations. Yet, according to figures, approximately 31 million adults in the UK do not have a Will, ...

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5 Key Steps To Leasing A Commercial Property

April 5, 2023   |   Written by: Jean Paterson

If you find the process of taking on a commercial property lease to be overwhelming, the professional advice of a commercial property solicitor can be invaluable in negotiating a fair and competitive lease that allows your business to thrive.

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Top Tips To Help You Choose A Commercial Property Solicitor

March 23, 2023   |   Written by: Alex Bristow

Buying or selling commercial property is complicated enough without the day-to-day pressures of running a business, so the expertise of an experienced commercial property solicitor can be invaluable.

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What Rights Do I Have If My Parents Leave Me Out Of Their Will?

March 16, 2023   |   Written by: Alex Bristow

Losing a parent is a traumatic experience, even for people who were not on the best of terms. Discovering that you have been excluded from a parent’s Will, however, can be devastating, especially if you enjoyed positive relations throughout your ...

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How Much Should Conveyancing Fees Cost In England In 2023?

March 8, 2023   |   Written by: Alex Bristow

As residential property conveyancing specialists in Burton on Trent, we offer cost-effective legal work for home movers within England. We understand that moving home can be expensive, so we ensure you have a clear understanding of the cost of conveyancing ...

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Co-Parenting: How Can I Get to Spend Time With My Child After Separating From My Spouse?

March 1, 2023   |   Written by: Lauren Jones

Co-Parenting Plan When divorce occurs, there are many practical considerations to resolve. Usually, both parents will want to spend time with their children and contribute to their upbringing, so a balanced and fair arrangement is in everyone’s best interest – ...

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How A Civil Litigation Solicitor Could Save You From Disputes

February 22, 2023   |   Written by: Fiona Patrick

Help From Civil Litigation Solicitors Disputes occur in all shapes and sizes but, whatever the cause, it is important that you have professional legal experts who can act on your behalf to protect you from damaging claims.Ā 

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Transfer of Equity: Is It Possible To Add A Name To My Property?

February 15, 2023   |   Written by: Saima Razaq

What Doeas Transfer Of Equity Mean? The title deeds are an important legal document that records the names of all owners of a property and confirms the transfer of ownership from the seller to the buyer every time it is ...

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