Running a Business from Home? Are You Sure You’re Allowed To?

With many more people running businesses from home in a post-COVID-19 world, the spotlight has inevitably fallen on commonplace restrictions…

Increase in Rainfall Looms Large in High Court Neighbours’ Dispute

In a head-turning decision, the High Court has acknowledged that increased rainfall arising from environmental changes was one cause of…

Shareholders Relieved of Income Tax Liability on Dividends that Went Unpaid

Shareholders are obviously liable to pay Income Tax on their dividends, but what if a declared dividend is not –…

High Court Gives Effect to French Marriage Contract in Big Money Divorce

When spouses each make valuable contributions to a long marriage, the general rule is that marital assets should be divided…

You Are Obliged Reasonably to Provide for Your Dependants in Your Will – No More

When making a will, it is vital to remember your obligations to family members and others who depend upon you…

Birth Certificates Are Not Set in Stone – High Court Paternity Declaration

The fathers of those who are given up for adoption as babies are often not identified on their birth certificates…