16 September 2022 If your land has been compulsorily purchased to make way for a public infrastructure project, you are entitled to full and fair compensation. Local authorities may be…

13 September 2022 When people die, it is the duty of the administrators of their estates to gather in their assets and distribute them to those entitled to inherit them.…

8 September 2022 Justice that can be accessed only by the super-rich is not justice at all. A High Court judge made that point in noting that financial remedy proceedings in…

5 September 2022 There is such a thing as a reasonable excuse for failing to file your self-assessment tax return. However, in an unusual case, the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) ruled that…

2 September 2022 Alternative investments may offer attractive rates of return, but they should never be entered into without professional advice. A High Court case concerning numerous small investors who staked…

30 August 2022 No one knows when death will come calling and it is equally a truism that, if you fail to make a professionally drafted will, you store up…

25 August 2022 Boundaries between properties are usually marked by a line on a small-scale Land Registry plan but they may be invisible on the ground. Precisely that difficulty was…

22 August 2022 There can be few questions of greater importance than 'Who is my parent?'. A judge made that point in taking the unprecedented step of enabling rectification of an…