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Gifted deposits: why your solicitor needs so much proof
A gifted deposit comes with a lot of paperwork. That's not your solicitor being difficult, but a legal anti-money-laundering duty. Here's exactly what you and the giver must provide.
Legal Action Highlights Safety Concerns at Barry Funfair
Read the latest Case study from our Personal Injury team.
How Are Pensions Dealt With in a Divorce Settlement?
Pensions are often one of the largest assets in a divorce — sometimes worth more than the home — yet they are easily overlooked. They can be shared, offset against other assets,…
Successfully Overturning an AI-Related Academic Misconduct Allegation
Read the latest case study from our Education Law team.
Owning Property with Family: Key Considerations and Potential Challenges
Our team discuss they key things you need to consider when owning a property with your family.
Understanding Life Interest Trusts
A life interest trust lets one person benefit from an asset for their lifetime — often the family home — while preserving the capital for others afterwards. It is widely used to…
I'm unhappy with my child's EHCP. What options are available?
Our Education Law experts discuss all things EHCP
Do universities owe students a duty of care?
What responsibilities do universities have towards vulnerable students?
Does a Trustee Own the Property? What You Need to Know
A trustee holds the legal title to trust property but does not own it for their own benefit. The beneficiaries hold the beneficial interest. This split between legal and beneficial ownership is…