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Plead it or drop it - unpacking conduct within financial remedy proceedings

This article considers conduct in financial remedy proceedings in light of the recent judgment of Mr Justice Peel
18 December 2023

Are electronic Wills the future?

As the Law Commission's consultation into electronic Wills closes, we explore the current legal framework, past discussions, and next steps
15 December 2023

The Autumn Statement 2023 – Much Ado About Nothing for private clients?

There had been rumours of seismic changes to UK inheritance tax (perhaps even full abolition), together with reductions in income tax rates and stamp duty land tax.
23 November 2023

Jurisdiction and forum disputes in international divorce cases

This article looks at the practical considerations when dealing with jurisdiction and forum disputes in international divorce cases

07 November 2023

UAE structure: UK tax?

There has been a significant and welcome increase in options for structuring ownership of assets in the UAE, but structures may have tax implications in the UK.
17 October 2023

Private FDRs Maximising Success

Practical tips for maximising success at Private FDR hearings
05 September 2023

UK inheritance tax: A reminder of the key concepts and principles

There has been some speculation in the UK press about whether a future Conservative government might scrap UK inheritance tax but what is inheritance tax and how might you be affected?
26 July 2023

A promise is a promise - lifetime agreement removes testamentary freedom

A promise to make a Will favouring children of a deceased’s first marriage has been held by the court to create a binding obligation, removing the deceased’s testamentary freedom
25 July 2023

The family business – the business of family. Legal risks when separating couples also work together.

This article considers some of the key legal risks when separating couples also work together in a business, with a focus on the employment and family law considerations
23 June 2023

Transparency in the Family Courts

This article considers the Transparency Implementation Group’s Report on transparency in the Financial Remedies Court
22 June 2023

What is my domicile and why does it matter?

Domicile is fundamental to tax and succession law. However, it is currently a key political talking point and is likely to face significant reform.
04 May 2023

10 Years of ATED – A brief retrospective and notes for the future

This article provides a consideration of the main aspects of ATED since it was introduced in 2013 as well as a few points worth noting regarding the future of the charge
04 April 2023
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