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Can the Company Pay? – Use of Company Funds in Shareholder Disputes

This is a point that often comes up in practice.  Shareholders are locked in a bitter battle over the ownership...

Choose Kind on National Children’s Day

National Children’s Day UK (NCDUK) was on Sunday 15 May 2022. The day is centred around promoting the importance of...

No-Fault Divorce – Good and Bad?

We are now a month on since no-fault divorce was implemented on the 6 April.  As anticipated, there was a...

Family Law and BBC’s The Split – Highlighting Legal Parentage – Legal Rights of Egg and Sperm Donors

If you are a sperm donor, you could be the legal parent of any child born from your donation. In...

“Buyer beware” vs the duty of disclosure when selling a property

The principle of caveat emptor, “buyer beware”, means that the onus is on the buyer to find out everything it needs...

Primary School National Offer Day – Did your child get the place you wanted?

Parents and carers of pre-school children, and those transitioning from infant to junior school, are shortly due to find out...

UK Inheritance Disputes Report 2022

We surveyed UK citizens to ask them about their experiences dealing with an inheritance dispute. Our results have thrown up...

Travelling Abroad with Children if you are Separated or Divorced

It is essential to get permission to take a child abroad. Many families are looking forward to their long-awaited first...

Reforming the Electronic Communications Code

Having come into force less than 5 years ago, plans for reforming the Electronic Communications Code (The Code) are already...

Do’s and Don’ts for your next site visit!

The Court of Appeal in Rushbond PLC v The JS Design Partnership LLP [2021] unanimously held that an architect could...

My route from law degree to Trainee Solicitor

I applied to IBB Law for a Legal Administrator role, a couple of weeks after I finished University in May...

The End of the Blame Game: No-Fault Divorce

Following on from our recent article on no fault divorce, new guidance has now been released to provide more information...