When it comes to inheritance tax, the old adage holds true: timing is everything. But few realise just how much timing can matter, especially when a carefully timed “deathbed gift” could preserve tens of thousands of pounds in tax-free allowances.
In this insightful video, one of our newly qualified solicitors Arisa Khongpirom shares her personal journey and experiences that led her to join our commercial property department, offering valuable perspective for aspiring legal professionals. Take a look to find out more.
Deciding to make your will might be one of the best things you ever do. But where do you start? This short guide to making your will provides you with a ‘To Do’ list to help you prepare for drawing up your will.
Before renting a property in England, you must prove your right to rent. Similarly, before a landlord can rent a property to you, they need to establish that you have a right to rent it. The core requirement is to provide satisfactory documents on which to base the right to rent.
We are all familiar with lasting Powers of Attorney, which allow individuals to appoint an attorney to manage their personal affairs if they cannot do so themselves.
Owning, leasing, or managing commercial property often involves navigating disputes. Whether you’re a landlord, tenant, developer, or investor, disagreements can arise from contract misunderstandings, unexpected changes in regulations, or differing expectations.
Securing the right restaurant space is vital for the success of your business. However, the complexities of negotiating a restaurant lease can be overwhelming. Below are questions often raised about leasing a restaurant property.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered a confident Spring Statement, aiming to instil certainty at home amid growing global uncertainty, highlighting opportunities for businesses — particularly in construction, defence, and tech — to benefit from the government’s growth plans.
The Renters' Rights Bill, currently making its way through Parliament, is set to become law in 2025. This piece of legislation will bring significant changes to the private rented sector, impacting both landlords and tenants.
Buying a home is one of life’s biggest investments — but when sellers keep secrets, it can lead to costly consequences. A recent High Court ruling over a £32 million London mansion infested with moths is a sharp reminder of why honesty is crucial in property sales.
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