Civil partnerships were legalised in Italy in 2016 after a bill to allow such unions, as well as gender-neutral registered...
If the information released online by the lawyers acting in Rochford v Rochford [2020] is anything to go by, the...
The fortunes of family businesses rely heavily on maintaining positive relationships within them. However, inevitably, the stresses and strains of...
The reluctance of the Courts to make awards for reasonable financial provision to adult children whom they perceive as not...
If you hold assets located in Italy, it’s important to obtain legal advice to draw up a Will that covers...
Anyone who has ever watched a soap opera will know that family or business issues are the root cause of...
The Family Courts, which were already under pressure before lockdown, are trying to keep up with an unprecedented increase in...
In the case of Re R (Deceased) [2021] EWHC 936, a claim was brought under the Inheritance (Provision for Family...
In Kong v Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd, the Employment Appeal Tribunal considered whether an employee’s protected disclosures (whistleblowing) caused...
Most Wills become available to the public when they are granted Probate (apart from the Sovereign, whose Will does not...
A UK Ancestry Visa is available to Commonwealth citizens who have at least one grandparent born in the UK, and...
A claim brought by the daughter of a deceased man for reasonable financial provision under the Inheritance (Provision for Family...
In SH v NH, the Court ruled that the claimant, who had been cut out of her late father’s Will,...
The Government is floating proposals to introduce the right for workers to make ‘day one’ flexible working requests, therefore making...
Nationals of EU (excluding Ireland), Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland who started living in the UK by 31 December 2020...
The French High Authority for financial stability has taken measures to prevent consumers from developing unmanageable debts and is now...
The Government will legislate to ‘ringfence’ rent arrears accrued during COVID-19 by businesses which have been affected. It aims to...
UK employers need a sponsor licence to employ someone from outside the UK. This now includes citizens of the EU,...
The current restrictions imposed on commercial landlords against using statutory demands and presenting winding up petitions are set to be...
In Sharma v Lily Communications Ltd, the Employment Tribunal considered commission payments which had been deferred during an employee’s furlough...
In Kinlay v Bronte Film and Television Ltd the Employment Tribunal considered whether a television production company could rely on...
The deadline for temporary adjustments to right to work checks due to COVID-19 has been deferred to 5 April 2022...
In the month that Abba – writers of the hit Mama Mia – released new songs, Boris Johnson has released...
Under French law, it is mandatory to provide an energy performance certificate (EPC) when a property is being sold or...