A new landmark decision by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that employers can read employees private messages sent via chat software…
After someone dies, it is part of the job of their executors to ensure that the correct amount of inheritance tax is paid. As a…
The Court of Protection is scheduled to begin a pilot scheme at the end of this month which will reverse the normal position that all…
This is one of the most important questions the Court of Protection needs to consider when deciding who to appoint as a deputy. If you…
Question 1: My estranged husband has transferred all of his assets to his brother. Will this affect our Divorce? There is an obligation on husbands…
It has been revealed in the news this week that a long running problem with the Court’s online form may have led to thousands of…
With Christmas around the corner, and festivities on the horizon, it’s time to dust off those garish knitted jumpers and celebrate at the Annual Office…
Christmas is a time for families. However when that family is in the process of splitting up this can change the festive season into a…
The recent Autumn Statement saw Chancellor George Osborne’s announcement that those who purchase a second home or a property to use as a buy-to-let will…
Clapham & Collinge are delighted to announce the opening of a third branch in Brooke (incorporating Ashmoles Solicitors). Lin Whitehead, Partner and Head of Private…
A son who charged his elderly and incapable mother £400 a day to visit her and act as her Attorney has been removed by the…
The decision of the Supreme Court on 14th October in the case of Alison Sharland and Varsha Gohil has opened the floodgates for retrospective reassessments…