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Boodle Hatfield has been named a finalist in the 'Children’s Law Team of the Year' category at the LexisNexis Family Law Awards 2025.The Family Law Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements and invaluable contributions of family law...
The troubles possibly faced by WeWork, the shared office space company, were well documented long before the global impact of COVID-19 was felt.
This Q&A is intended to provide guidance to those seeking to navigate the choppy and uncertain waters
On 15 April 2020, a Treasury Direction and updated guidance were issued.
Family lawyers are reporting a surge in inquiries from individuals hit hard by economic turmoil caused by coronavirus.
The legal profession has had to adapt quickly to the continuing restrictions imposed by the global pandemic.
New ‘Covid clauses’ allow parties to exchange contracts with the comfort of knowing there will be no penalty if completion is delayed
From 6 April, there is a new deadline for paying capital gains tax.
Making a decision to give up your career, particularly after the birth of children, can often be both a choice and a sacrifice.
Private Client analysis…
The Business Secretary Alok Sharma has proposed a relaxation to the current insolvency rules.
Due to COVID-19, tenants are approaching landlords to request…
Following the government’s recently announced Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, further (and much needed) guidance has been published.
This note sets out how the Coronavirus Act 2020 (“the Act”) affects both business and residential tenancies.
The UK Government has recently published official and detailed advice…
The introduction of the new Electronic Communications Code in December 2017 was a long overdue update to legislation.
As the outbreak of COVID-19 has intensified, the UK art market, an inherently international industry, which thrives on both its domestic and global events, has felt the unprecedented effects.
We have been working with a whole range of businesses to help them address the many commercial issues thrown up by coronavirus.
It has been confirmed that heritage properties usually open to the public in order to secure conditional exemption from inheritance tax should not view closure due to the coronavirus guidance as a breach of undertaking.
The Coronavirus Act 2020 (“the Act”) was enacted yesterday (25 March 2020)…
The rules which brought indirect holdings of UK homes of foreign domiciliaries into the inheritance tax net from April 2017 also catch overseas loans made by such individuals to finance UK residential property interests as well as assets.