In uncertain times, you need certainty from your legal advisers.  We are here for you.  As always, we offer remote appointments out of the usual working hours via video conferencing or on the telephone.  If you require urgent advice, please feel free to contact Louise Allard or Sabrina Bailey directly.

• Louise Allard: +44 (0)7507 343411
• Sabrina Bailey: +44 (0)7507 343443

Domestic Abuse Help During The Pandemic Domestic Abuse has increased alarmingly in the last year.  We look at the practical steps that can be taken, wider support and legal remedies available to victims during these difficult times. Read Blog…

Has BREXIT Changed Child Arrangements? Now Britain has fully transitioned from EU, there are some subtle but potentially significant changes for parents whose child arrangements involve an EU country. Read blog…

International Child Abduction Post-BREXIT You still need the permission of everyone with Parental Responsibility before you leave the country, but are children at greater risk of Parental Abduction since we’ve left EU? Read More…

Challenging Prejudice Against LGBT Parenting Stephen Fry has voiced a video produced by Allard Bailey to challenge stigma faced by LGBT Families and promote social inclusion for all. Read More and Watch…

Effective Alternative to Family Court As we go in and out of lockdown, many people have pressing family issues. The Courts have reduced capacity so how can you resolve disputes that cannot be settled through agreement? Read blog…

Tax Implications of Living Together An increasing number of couples are choosing to live together without getting married. Many do not realise that it could impact the amount of tax they pay as a couple. Read blog…

LGBT Parenting: Starting a 3-parent Family Guidance for gay and lesbian couples having a baby and sharing this journey with another couple, or a friend, who might otherwise struggle to become parents themselves. Read blog…

Urgent Applications to Court of Protection If someone you care about loses the ability to make decisions for themselves, you may need to make an application to the Court of Protection so you can make decisions for them. Read blog…

Importance of Wills in Safeguarding Children Few parents realise that a Will is an essential tool in securing an underage child’s future.  Without a Will, your child may be set on a path that you would not want or have even envisaged. Read blog…

Update Your Will When You Decide to Separate If you have already made the difficult decision to end your relationship, it is unlikely that you would want your former partner to benefit from your personal estate, what can you do?  Read blog…