SDLT on Mixed Use Property

With Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) charged differently on residential and non-residential property, the disposal of a mixed-use property can…

Can Planning Objections Amount to Harassment? Guideline High Court Ruling

Landowners intent on developing their properties can find it intensely annoying when neighbours resist their plans. However, as a High…

Wealthy Divorcee Hit Hard in the Pocket for ‘Delinquent’ Litigation Conduct

Those who attempt to lie their way to a favourable result in divorce proceedings are more than likely to be…

Losing Capacity – Don’t leave it too late to get an LPA

Most of us will need to consider who will manage our affairs and look after us in our later life…

Navigating Inheritance Tax Implications for Cohabitating Couples

In a rapidly evolving social landscape, cohabitation has become a prevalent lifestyle choice for many couples. However, when it comes…

High Court Authorises Withdrawal of Young Father’s Life-Sustaining Treatment

Many families whose loved ones are in hospital on life support understandably cling to the hope that they will in…