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.
Boodle Hatfield has again been recognised for its excellence across core practice areas in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 UK, published in October 2025.
The firm has retained seven Tier 1 rankings in Agriculture and Estates (London...
David Rawlence, Associate at Boodle Hatfield says: “Despite the doom and gloom surrounding the office sector during COVID, the serviced office sector is leaving the pandemic in a healthy state with a consensus that a hybrid working model will see the sector continue to grow.”
As the rise of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) continues to soar, so too do the questions, legal issues and disputes around them. When faced with such a high growth phenomenon, the law can take time to catch up. We are closely monitoring the developments and bring you the second of our monthly roundups of the key NFT disputes to be aware of.
In Estates Gazette, Senior Associate, Sophie Henwood, outlines how landlords could profit from tenants operating click and collect services, as the great return to the office continues.
The introduction of no-fault divorce in April 2022 no doubt represents progress. Government press releases boldly state that the new legislation "will bring divorce law in line with the government’s approach to
Private Wealth Partner, Mark Lindley is attending and speaking at the Trusts in Litigation Conference 2022.
In the Property Reporter, Associate, Alice Bailey comments on the increased demand for rural properties and what issues potential buyers need to consider before taking the plunge.
Yesterday judgment was handed down in respect of the long-awaited outcome of the proceedings regarding the children of Princess Haya and Sheikh Mohammed. The couple last hit headlines in December when a Court ruled
Chartered Legal Executive, James Gostling highlights the key considerations for those purchasing a leasehold property rather than freehold investment.
Associate, Pippa Cook reflects on today’s Family Court ruling that Sheikh Mohammed, the ruler of Dubai, will be stripped of his parental responsibility to make key decisions in respect of his two children.
In February, Litigation Associate, Rosie Adcock, attended the Law Society Gazette roundtable discussion sponsored by Cisco.
When one thinks about London's council housing, "innovative" and "beautiful" aren't necessarily the first words that spring to mind. Indeed, one could be forgiven for believing the fallacy that
The law on divorce is changing on 6 April 2022, removing the requirement for parties to place blame on one another. Partner Katie O’Callaghan and Trainee, Annabella King provide a short summary on no fault divorce.
Associate, Alice Julian reflects on the Charity Commission inquiry into the collapse of Kids Company which drew four lessons that the Commission considers applicable to all charities and urged all charity trustees and funders to look at.
The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 was passed on 15 March and is expected to come into force imminently. Partner, Laurence Morgan, Legal Director, Emma Haley and Senior Associate, Kate Symons outline the measures that the Act include to create a register of overseas entities that own UK land.
With the rapid growth of urban spaces in modern times, it may come as no surprise that the natural world sometimes has a tricky time keeping up.
Across the globe, billions of bird deaths have been linked to
From 6 April 2022, divorce laws in England and Wales are changing such that it will no longer be required of - nor open to - a spouse looking to initiate a divorce to attribute blame for the breakdown of the marriage
Private Wealth Partner, Kyra Motley reflects on how the opportunity for high returns from deals continues to attract the ultra-wealthy to private equity, alongside the genuine love to see businesses grow.
Associate Fred Clark and Trainee Solicitor Ruby Dyce explain what NFTs are and how they relate to the Blockchain.
Private Wealth Partner, Mark Lindley is attending and speaking at the Trusts and Estates Litigation Forum.
This is the third in a series of posts discussing the key points to be considered when negotiating heads of terms. In line with the other two (part
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