The size, complexity and regulatory environment of the banking and wider financial services sector make disputes inevitable. We are specialists in resolving disputes in this area and have experience of acting on many high profile and complex cases.
Our inheritance tax and trusts solicitors can provide you with up-to-the-minute, in-depth inheritance tax advice and strategy to ensure your loved ones benefit as much as possible from your wealth and property when the time comes.
Our solicitors are experts in the provision of forward-think advice relating to the laws of England and Wales. We advise UK residents, expats and foreign nationals with personal ties and assets across borders. We also advise overseas residents who are moving to, living in or leaving the UK, or investing in property or business here.
Farmer successful in significant inheritance dispute case
News
Guest vs Guest: A Supreme Court judgment has today been handed down in a long-running and significant inheritance dispute case between farmer Andrew Guest and his parents.
Read more on Farmer successful in significant inheritance dispute case
Inheritance tax planning and lasting powers of attorney
News
A property and finance lasting power of attorney (LPA) confers extensive powers on the attorney to deal with the financial affairs of the person granting the LPA (the donor).
Read more on Inheritance tax planning and lasting powers of attorney
Right to Manage: FirstPort Property Services Ltd v Settlers Court RTM Company and others
News
Qualifying tenants have often sought to push the definition of “premises” to its absolute limit, claiming management rights over as much of the land surrounding a self-contained block as possible.
Read more on Right to Manage: FirstPort Property Services Ltd v Settlers Court RTM Company and others
A settlement agreement is a legally binding contract that typically seeks to end an employer-employee relationship with the waiver of statutory and contractual employment law claims. It is often used when an employee is dismissed or made redundant, but they can be used while an employee is still employed, depending on the circumstances.
Our medical negligence and serious injury solicitors have decades of experience claiming compensation for adults and children who have sustained serious head and brain injuries as a result of someone else’s actions or inaction.
Whether you bring a claim against a road user, an employer, an individual or against the NHS, doing so could enable you to secure treatment, rehabilitation, care and support of a quality that might otherwise be out of your reach.
Our business services teams are vital to our success. Learn more about the opportunities we offer at offices in in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.
Changing an expert witness – Where is the line drawn?
News
The main role of an expert witness is to provide the court with an impartial opinion. The expert witnesses’ prime duty is unequivocally to the court -regardless of which party instructed the expert or who is paying for the services.
Read more on Changing an expert witness – Where is the line drawn?
