When Should Entrepreneurs Consider Succession Plans?
Key Considerations for Business Owners The most common business types are sole traders, partnerships and incorporated companies. Depending on the businesses structure, documents such as…
Can I Protect My Will Against Challenges?
Lack of Mental Capacity When you give instructions and then execute your Will, you will need to know what you are doing and understand the…
Protecting Your Same-Sex Partner from Unfounded Challenges to your Will
Two of the most common reasons for challenging a Will are for want of mental capacity and/or undue influence, so we will discuss specific steps…
The Tax implications of Cohabiting vs Marriage or Civil Partnership
Income Tax Marriage Allowance allows married and civil partnered couples to transfer part of their tax allowance to their spouse, which can reduce their tax…
LGBT Parenting: Starting a Three-parent Family
It seems like a win-win situation and it can be, if you are realistic about your expectations and choose your co-parents wisely. You should bear…
Urgent Applications to the Court of Protection in the wake of Coronavirus
What can I do if there is not a Lasting Power of Attorney? If someone you know loses the ability to make decisions for themselves,…
Is Arbitration a Good Alternative to Court during the Pandemic?
Where does that leave people who want to reach a swift conclusion? It is not surprising that our clients are increasingly looking for alternative methods…
How Will the Current Housing market Affect my Divorce?
Despite initial reports of a rebound in potential purchasers since lockdown measures were eased, the property market remains uncertain. Many people are still concerned about…
How a Will can Safeguard your Children
Guardianship: Who Will Look After Your Child? When both parents pass-away whilst a child is still underage, there is no one with parental responsibility who…
