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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...
As more fine art is sold online – accelerated by the pandemic – the risk of people buying fakes or works of dubious provenance is greater than ever.
All parents and guardians want to make sure they’re putting the best systems in place to support their children.
Retail property was already going through seismic change prior to lockdown amid changing consumer habits.
For many children in this country, this week marks the first full week back at school.
On 27 August 2020, Senior Associate, Rebecca Foden spoke live on Sky News with news presenter, Ian King.
The 20-week minimum period for handling new no fault divorces risks slowing the process “unnecessarily”, a law firm has said.
Family Law Associate, Alexandra Hirst joins Hannah Witton on her podcast ‘Doing it!’
A paper-based divorce application took 66.5 weeks on average to complete* in the first quarter of 2020.
The value of art, antiques and collectibles exported from the UK fell has fallen 74%
Many women experience economic abuse within the context of intimate partner violence.
Common signs of economic abuse. If a current or former partner has interfered with your money or other economic resources.
Developers and other construction project sponsors are demanding increased oversight over how contractors are passing money down.
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (the Act), which came into force on 26 June 2020, has been described as…
Regulations published in July 2020 include provisions that will give greater flexibility to property owners and occupiers to change the use of a property.
The new rules on septic tanks have been little publicised, but could impact on the sale price of rural property, suggests Alice Jenkins.
Boodle Hatfield, the leading private wealth law firm, has advised on one of the first successful applications.
With those returning to their offices post lockdown keen to avoid public transport…
Earlier this summer, the Supreme Court ruled in favour of a landowner who sold two 18th century urns…
With the Bank of England’s announcement that it will publish the SONIA compounded index from 3 August 2020, for borrowers, lenders and market participants it is time to act…
Elderly people who have moved back into a property during lockdown that they have previously gifted to family members…