Our team of experts shine a spotlight on new legal developments, share their views on the impact of current affairs, and offer insights on issues that could impact you and your business.
We are delighted that Boodle Hatfield has been named ‘Contentious Trusts and Estates Team of the Year’ in the mid-size firm category at the STEP Private Client Awards.
Mark Lindley and James Woods-Davison collected the award at the...
There has been a lot of media interest in the topic of stolen art and artefacts in recent months and figures from the Art Loss Register show that 65,000 items are currently missing from museums around the world. But
The long-running case of Potanina v Potanin is being heard at the Supreme Court this week on the issue of whether a wife should be granted permission to apply for financial relief in England in circumstances in which
In The Law Society Gazette, we outline how Part III of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (“part III”) is a powerful, but often misunderstood, area of the law.
On 30 October 2023 UK Visas and Immigration published their much anticipated new guidance on eVisas. Millions of visa holders already prove their status through eVisas (such as those on
In Law in Sport, Zoe Jacob provides an overview of the International Sportsperson visa with a focus on foreign footballers coming to play in Premier League and EFL.
The questions of how and when to pass the torch to the next generation loom large over many families. Effective succession planning helps provide a solution to how and when to pass on wealth, control and knowledge to
The winner of the Young London Print Prize for 2023 has now been announced - congratulations to winner, 10 year-old Afsana Miah from Lansbury Lawrence Primary School in Tower Hamlets. Using mono printing with lino
On Thursday evening, we were thrilled to host the 4th Boodle Hatfield Printmaking Prize evening, in partnership with Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair.
We invited nine talented artists, who were
Private Wealth Partner, Clare Stirzaker provides expert commentary in the Financial Times looking at the
More and more owners of digital assets are starting to consider how they can pass the assets on as part of their succession planning. Head of Private Wealth, Hayden Bailey explains all.
Generally, if you have been divorced overseas the English court will recognise that foreign divorce. However, if you have obtained a financial award overseas that does not meet your needs (or indeed if no financial
Private Wealth Partner, Kyra Motley will take to the stage at the Informa Cross-Border Planning Conference on 25-26 October at Sofitel Downtown Dubai.
Private Wealth Partner, Clare Stirzaker will take to the stage at the STEP Arabia conference on 6 November at Habtoor Palace, Dubai.
Tax Partner, Andrew Loan will be chairing an expert roundtable at the International Bar Association (‘IBA’) Annual Conference in Paris between 29 October and 3 November.
When it comes to leasing your first commercial space for your business, or expanding as you scale up, head of terms can be a powerful tool to streamline the process and help you hit the ground running. In this short
I have long written about pending changes for landlords and leaseholders around leasehold enfranchisement (which you can catch up on
Partner, Arbitrator and Head of Family Law, Emily Brand pens a letter to the Editor of Spears Magazine
In The Times, Private Wealth Disputes Partner,
In a party conference in Liverpool yesterday, Labour have vowed to give unmarried cohabiting couples property rights in a move aiming to offer protection to lower-earning partners. Emily Thornberry, shadow
Yesterday evening, Associate, Rosie Adcock appeared on BBC Radio 4, Front Row Programme discussing the topic of art theft and the Art Loss Register. Reporter, Carolyn Atkinson talks to Rosie about the new figures