30 May, 2024 Change is on the horizon for non-court dispute resolution By Victoria Batstone Despite Part 3 and 28 of the Family Procedure Rules only taking effect a month ago, the Family Court is already delivering on its promise...
30 May, 2024 When is a divorce not a divorce? By Nicola Harries Generally speaking, the court's online divorce platform has been a positive development. However this report serves as a useful reminder...
28 May, 2024 The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 becomes law in England and Wales By Stephanie Newton The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill was first introduced into Parliament in November 2023 and was given royal assent on 24 May 2024,...
28 May, 2024 Crackdown on divorce tourism By Victoria Batstone With an increasing number of multinational couples, deciding in which country you should formally end your marriage or civil partnership...
28 May, 2024 £20 million reduction to divorce award By Nicola Harries The Court of Appeal's very recent decision in the case of Standish has pushed back against the idea that wealth made by one party, but...
20 May, 2024 Update on UK Sustainability Disclosure Requirements By Catherine Sellars Last week, the UK government provided an update on the implementation of the UK's Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) framework....
16 May, 2024 Deepfakes, scams, and Fakey Perry By Dan Fournier While there are plenty of examples of how AI is being used beneficially in multiple sectors, there is also no shortage of those who would...
16 May, 2024 Staying onside at Euro 2024 By Tom Collins With the kick-off of Euro 2024 just four weeks away, marketing campaigns will inevitably start to pick up pace in an attempt to ride the...
09 May, 2024 Becker bankruptcy finally discharged after 7 year gestation period By Lucy Trott Boris Becker was originally made bankrupt in June 2017. In the ordinary course, a debtor is made bankrupt for a period of one year, and...
08 May, 2024 Ten-year low reported for UK lending in commercial real estate By Samantha Uzzell UK lending in the commercial real estate market reached the lowest levels seen in a decade in the 12 months to December 2023, according...
03 May, 2024 From misleading to un-ad-visable: considerations for hotels to avoid misleading advertising By Georgie Barrow A Premier Inn hotel advert has been banned for misleading claims about room prices after the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) found...
01 May, 2024 Companies House fees - up, up, up By Lucy Barnes The outlook for inflation may be positive, and there is hope on the horizon that interest rates will come down, but Companies House is...