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 pleased to have been recognised in the 2025 eprivateclient 'Top Family Law Firms', an annual listing recognising the UK’s leading family law advisors. The rankings highlight the premier UK based family law practices, distinguishing...
In The Financial Times, Family Partner, Katie O’Callaghan reflects on how potential financial resources which may be available in the future are taken into account in a divorce.
Last week, Hayden Bailey from Boodle Hatfield and Liz Cuthbertson from Mercer & Hole presented and ran a series of group discussions on Succession and Planning for Family Businesses at the TAG Alliances Hybrid
As part of the 2021 Budget, the Government has published a consultation on its proposal to introduce corporate re-domiciliation legislation in the UK. This move would bring the UK in line with a number of other
A key announcement in the Autumn Budget speech was the confirmation that the new Residential Property Developer Tax (RPDT) will apply at a rate of 4% to affected companies.
After the raft of spending and investment measures announced by the Chancellor in today's Budget speech, one cannot help but feel a bit perplexed at the apparent lack of taxation measures announced to fund them. The
Twelve months ago, you would have wondered what we were referring to if we had mentioned Weezy, Gorillas or Getir. Now the three companies are rapidly expanding household names.
All three are disrupting
On Tuesday 9 November Bonhams will be hosting the culmination event for the global celebration of African lions, showcasing the magnificence of this iconic animal and raising vital funds to support Tusk’s ongoing conservation programmes across Africa.
In This is Money, our experts highlight the position a spouse has with crypto assets that have significantly increased in value and were not disclosed in a pre-nuptial agreement.
In This is Money, Family Partner, Harriet Errington highlights the position a spouse has with crypto assets that have significantly increased in value and were not disclosed in a pre-nuptial agreement.
Co-working space is not a new phenomenon. However, the demand for co-working space is greater than ever.
As organisations grapple with new flexible working policies, some employees are looking to recreate the
In Accountancy Daily, Partner, Hayden Bailey considers some of the pros and cons of individuals paying themselves dividends from their company, as well as the risks involved.
We are delighted to announce that Residential Property Partner, Reem Al-Jumaily has been appointed as a UK ambassador for the Women Lawyers Group Middle East (WLGME) – an organisation aiming to enhance the professional development of women in the legal field in the Middle East.
The London estate agency Benham and Reeves have carried out an analysis of the average SDLT bill across the UK over the last 25 years and found that the average bill is 490% higher than it was in 1997. This is an
Private Client Partner, Hayden Bailey, comments on rise in the number of stately homes in the UK which has hit a record high.
In a speech last month, Nadine Dorries, the new minister for digital, culture, media & sport, noted that amongst tech entrepreneurs, the UK can still be seen as a bit "stuffy".
The minister's words echo the
Private Wealth Dispute Partner, Mark Lindley comments on the importance of legal guidance in The Sunday Times as ‘blended families’ are on the rise, so are inheritance rows and while the stereotype may be archaic, valid complications remain.
The demand for flexible workspace has raised many questions. Associate, Hugo Brown highlights some of the legal considerations for those looking to buy, or sell office space to, a competitor.
Associate, James Woods-Davison reflects on research showing how the number of inheritance disputes heard in the High Court reached an all-time high last year.
We are delighted to announce that Boodle Hatfield has been awarded Private Client Legal Team of the Year (midsize firm) at the annual Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Awards 2021.
A recent report by the University of Kent and My Surrogacy Journey has concluded that the number of parents choosing to use surrogacy in England and Wales has