Electronic signatures accepted by the Land Registry – what does this mean?
The Land Registry has this week confirmed that it will start accepting electronic signatures on…
August 17, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Research shows parents fear their children will divorce
Research published by Investec Investment and Wealth shows that almost one third of parents are…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Love in Later Life – how couples can protect their finances
When couples fall in love later in life, they often have more assets and commitments…
March 3, 2022 By Andrew Barton
Farming Disputes – how to avoid inheritance disputes
What are the most common situations that can give rise to farming disputes over inheritance,…
February 23, 2022 By James Burrows
Cohabitees – what inheritance rights do unmarried couples have?
Unmarried couples who live together, otherwise known as cohabitees, may be surprised to learn that…
January 30, 2022 By Stephens Scown
What is the Children Act 1989?
In the continuation of our Private Family Law series, this article looks at how the…
January 17, 2022 By Peter Marshall
Cohabiting Couples – top tips to protect your assets
Not all cohabiting couples may be aware that they are not entitled to the same…
November 28, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Farming Break Up – what happens to the property and children if you’re not married?
When an unmarried farming couple break up, what happens to the farm and the children…
November 1, 2021 By Kirstin Sibley
5 things to ask yourself when moving in with your partner
The residential property market has notably picked up in recent weeks following the ‘Covid slump’.…
November 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Declaration of Trust – how to protect your contributions to a property
If you are purchasing a property or looking at how to protect your contributions to…
November 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown
The Bank of grandma and grandad: Have you helped your grandchild to purchase a property?
As with parents, grandparents are increasingly helping their grandchildren to purchase their first property. If…
November 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Top Tips for your first post-divorce relationship
The number of couples living together in unmarried relationships is on the rise; in November…
November 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown