From Pre-Nups to Pet-Nups: How Are Animals Considered In Divorce?
It is not only assets that are considered within a divorce. But what are your rights over animals?
Proroguing of parliament slows down the Domestic Abuse Bill
The much hoped for Domestic Abuse Bill has been halted due to the current government action in Parliament.
How can landlords defend disrepair claims made by their tenants?
There are more frequent disrepair claims brought by tenants, but what are the landlords rights?
New-build? Or not New-build? What Are The Considerations?
When purchasing a new-build property, what should be considered and how is it different from an ‘old-build’?
In Debt? A consultation is planned on giving you more breathing space
With debt on the rise for consumers, will the new Breathing Scheme give more options for help?
Robertsons Solicitors to sponsor vibrant Art in the Bar exhibitions
We have teamed up with the wonderful Chapter Arts Centre to sponsor their much loved ‘Art In the Bar’.
Cohabitation: common sense, not common law
It’s a commonly understood misbelief that cohabiting couples are in a common-law relationship and therefore, have the same rights and legal protection as those who are either married or in a civil partnership. However, this isn’t the case. The law in England and Wales does not consider that those living together are in a legal […]
Robertsons’ Rhian Whiting is to take on Kilimanjaro!
Rhian Whiting, our specialist in Children’s law is preparing to raise £5,000 for Cancer Research Wales by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in February 2021. One of the seven summits, Mount Kilimanjaro is the world’s tallest free-standing mountain and is the highest peak in Africa. After a trek of around 9 days, Rhian and her guided group […]
Taking back control through Mediation.
It’s natural to think that when a dispute occurs and solicitors become involved, that the only possible outcome is a costly court case, from both a financial and emotional perspective. But there is another way. Mediation is the process where, with the help of a third, neutral party, both sides can negotiate an agreed outcome […]
Wendy Hopkins joins leading Cardiff law firm Robertsons
PRESS RELEASE Leading Cardiff Law firm Robertsons has continued it expansion and cemented its position as a leading city law firm with the addition of Wendy Hopkins and Hannah Magee. The appointment of Wendy and Hannah to its family law department are significant developments in the continuing growth of Robertsons, and further the expansion of […]
Upskirting law comes into force
‘Upskirting’ is now a criminal offence in England and Wales after a woman was targeted at a music festival. Gina Martin, a 27 year old woman was a victim of ‘upskirting’, an act where an individual takes a picture under a person’s clothing without them knowing, during the British Summer Time music festival in London’s […]
A night to remember at the Cardiff Life Awards!
We were delighted to sponsor the Charity category at the Cardiff Life Awards on the 21st of March 2019. Making this our second year of sponsoring the award and event. The Cardiff Life Awards celebrate the very best of Cardiff and what this fantastic city has to offer! We had an enjoyable evening alongside many of […]
