Lasting Powers of Attorney – How do You Know When to Act?

A recent article published in the Sunday Times told the sadly all too familiar story of an elderly person being…

Don’t Leave It Too Late to Put Your Affairs in Order

People often talk about putting their affairs in order but then sit on their hands until it is too late.…

Estate Planning and Presumption of Advancement (or making sure your intentions are upheld)

Advancement, as a legal principle, is a gift given during an owner's lifetime, typically referring to real estate or large…

Court Urges Peace on Unmarried Couple at War Over Family Business

Unmarried couples should be under no illusions that they do not have legal rights equivalent to those who have tied…

If You Believe You’ve Been Sold a Pup, Consult a Solicitor Today

If you have paid good money for goods or services and feel that you have not got what you bargained…

Disappointed Homebuyers Secure Six-Figure Damages From Negligent Surveyor

One good reason why sensible homebuyers engage the services of a surveyor prior to purchase is that, if things go…