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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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The Supreme Court Rules an Error in a Will Should Not Necessarily Invalidate it

January 30, 2014

In the recently concluded case of Marley v Rawlings and Another [2014] UKSC 2, the Supreme Court ruled that an error relating to a signature in Wills or living Wills will not necessarily invalidate it. Helen Vorley, of Astle Paterson’s ...

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Procedure for obtaining a Divorce: Undefended Divorce | Process of Divorce

January 27, 2014   |   Written by: Martin Astle

If you have come to the conclusion that your marriage is at an end then you should seek legal advice from a Solicitor’s firm.Ā  At Astle Paterson, we provide advice and assistance throughout the divorce process. Martin Astle, Director at ...

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A Business Case for Diversity and Inclusion in Law Firms

January 25, 2014   |   Written by: Liam O’Shea

Following the publication of Astle Paterson’sĀ Equality & Diversity data, the Law Society has published its Business Case forĀ ‘Diversity and Inclusion in Law Firms.’ In its summary of the report, the Law Society reasons “why law firms should bother about diversity ...

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Direct Repossession and its Dangers: A warning to property owners and Landlords

January 23, 2014   |   Written by: Liam O’Shea

Liam O’Shea, Director at Astle Paterson, sets out the dangers of seeking to obtain possession of a residential property from a tenant, licencee, trespasser, or squatter, to be of service to property owners. It is a criminal offence for any ...

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Astle Paterson’s Equality & Diversity Data

January 17, 2014

As a law firm, Astle Paterson collate, report and publishĀ workforce diversity data about the diversity make-up of our workforce. In turn, the Solicitors Regulation Authority uses the information to view the diversity make-up across the whole legal services sector. Astle ...

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Michael Whitaker to commence legal surgeries in Uttoxeter

January 10, 2014   |   Written by: Michael Whitaker to commence legal surgeries in Uttoxeter

Astle Paterson is pleased to announce that Michael Whitaker, formerly of Wilkins & Thompson, will be commencing legal surgeries atĀ St Georges, 19 Church Street, UttoxeterĀ (please click here for a map)Ā every Wednesday from 15th January 2014. Michael specialises in Civil Litigation,Ā ResidentialĀ Conveyancing, ...

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We’ve moved!

November 29, 2013   |   Written by: We’ve moved!

We are pleased to announce that we have completed our move… just twenty yards, across the street to Clay House! Clay House, a grade 2 listed building built in 1792 by Burton maltster and banker, Joseph Clay, is one of ...

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