Legal Articles, Hints & Tips

Tenants in common is a popular way for close friends and relatives as well as couples to purchase property. But what happens when one of the tenants in common dies? Largely, ...

Can a company buy a house for a director? If you’re investigating whether a company can buy a house for a director, your best recourse will always be to consult a ...

More than 1 in 4 house sales in England and Wales fall through every single year. This can be for a huge number of reasons. But are there consequences? When ...

Can I sign my house over to my daughter in the UK?  Yes, you can sign your house over to your daughter in the UK. Many people gift their home ...

It is your responsibility to apply for planning permission when you need it. This makes it important to know when you need to seek permission – and when you don’t. ...

It is illegal for an executor to withhold money from a beneficiary in the UK. But that isn’t to say that beneficiaries receive what they are entitled to from a ...

It’s good practice to regularly update your will. Perhaps you recently got married or had children, two things which can significantly alter your life and future planning. Changing your will ...

Probate law in Ireland has a few common misconceptions and assumptions surrounding it. But one of the most important questions is how much does probate cost in Ireland? Let’s take a ...

Unfair dismissal settlements and compensation can be awarded by an employment tribunal when you have been fired from a job for no good reason. But how much can you get ...

Contesting a will – or a contentious probate case, as they are more properly known – is definitely possible. But it can get expensive. So, how much does it cost ...