All Feature articles – Page 15
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FeatureA knotty issue
Claudia Oliver and Jack Lightburn outline the practical matters parties should consider when dealing with Japanese knotweed
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FeatureWhat next for leasehold?
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 introduces fundamental changes to extend further rights to leaseholders of residential property. Katie Cohen looks at the current act and outlines what the new government is likely to change
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FeatureShine a light
The law around ‘rights of light’ is complex. Matthew Weal, Shanna Davison and Hugh Le Gear consider the issues in light of the new government’s plans
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FeatureLip service
Phil Parkinson and Aisling McWilliams look at the issues surrounding service charges under the new legislation, and highlight the need for further clarity in an essential secondary legislative framework
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FeaturePipped at the post
Priscilla Sinder looks at how strong post-completion processes can help property practitioners meet their obligations and avoid costly mistakes
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FeaturePlaying it safe
The recent Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 amends the Building Safety Act to allow for further rights of recourse. Charis Beverton and Sarah Grant outline the key changes
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FeatureWellbeing for litigators
Louise Nicholson and Leah Alpren-Waterman look at how litigators can manage their own wellbeing, while providing the best possible service
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FeatureClients and their costs: understanding the risks
As client expectations increase, managing the associated costs is more vital than ever
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FeatureNew parliament, new justice?
What changes can litigators expect from the new Labour government? Julian Caddick examines
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FeatureTax – the road ahead
Caroline Miller and Matthew Braithwaite outline what the new government means for private clients in terms of personal taxation and estate planning
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FeatureRecruitment matters
Diana Bentley talks to private client firms and practitioners about recruitment in the sector and provides an update on the current market
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FeatureProprietary promise
Winter v Winter is a significant proprietary estoppel case involving a farming family. The team at Foot Anstey look at the details
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FeatureFamily care payments
Victoria Newey and Fiona Heald outline the Official Solicitor’s involvement in family care payment applications
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FeatureInheritance matters
Alberto Perez Cedillo considers the human rights implications of the case of Jarre v France in a cross-border succession dispute
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FeatureBack to school?
With changes to school fees on the horizon, Louise Jones and Rachel Spruce consider the options for sharing the costs and efficient tax planning
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FeatureThe business of farming
Understanding farming business models is key to giving expert advice to agricultural clients. Philip Whitcomb provides an overview
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FeatureClaims management
Stephen Lawson considers the steps will preparers can take to reduce the prospect of successful claims made against an estate
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FeatureCare package
Ian Hunt offers practical tips on the adaptations and provisions you can make to provide excellent client care to your vulnerable clients
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FeatureBeneficiaries abroad
Sarjul Patel considers the tax implications when a beneficiary of a UK trust is based in the United States
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FeatureDigital capacity
Angharad Lynn outlines how to manage someone’s digital assets when they lose capacity