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Separation Agreements: Everything You Need To Know About Legal Separation (4 February 2026) (Video)

When a married couple or those in a civil partnership decide to live separately but aren't ready to divorce immediately, a separation agreement provides a formal framework for managing this transition period.

United Kingdom Family

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Keeping It In The Family: How Prenups Can Help Protect Inherited Wealth

Across the UK, families are preparing for the largest intergenerational transfer of wealth in living memory. In the next three decades alone, an estimated £5.5 trillion to £7 trillion...

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

Executors Beware

We often hear complaints from beneficiaries that their executors are not discharging their duties in accordance with their obligations.

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Pension Sharing On Divorce

SIPP. SSAS. DB. PODE. DC. PSO. PAG. If you've worked out that this is pension terminology, then you're ahead of 60% of the population. In a press release on 5 January 2026, the Money and Pensions Service identified...

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Action Required: A Possible Response To IHT Changes Must Be Completed Before 6 April

United Kingdom Family

Sa

Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Bona Vacantia List Reinstated: What This Means For Unclaimed Estates And Will Fraud

United Kingdom Family

AG

Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Family Mediation Week 2026: A Better Path Forward For Separating Families (27 January 2026) (Video)

United Kingdom Family

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Guide To Postnuptial Agreements: Expert Legal Advice From Our Solicitors (23 January 2026) (Video)

United Kingdom Family

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Why Succession Cannot Be Left To Chance

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

The Importance Of Mediation In Inheritance Disputes

United Kingdom Family

BL

Barnes Law

Can WhatsApp Messages Decide Financial Outcomes On Divorce?

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

New Inheritance Tax Rules For Farms: £2.5 Million Relief Cap Explained

United Kingdom Family

RB

Rothera Bray

Love And Logic: Why Should You Consider A Prenuptial Agreement?

United Kingdom Family

GP

Giambrone & Partners

People Focus: Jasmin Marshall – Wills & Probate

United Kingdom Family

RB

Rothera Bray

UK Employment Roadmap At A Glance

United Kingdom Employment

AO

A&O Shearman

Fidic Contracts- Human Behaviours, AI And Carbon Management

United Kingdom Real Estate

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Episode 23: Mergerspresso - Christmas Special (Podcast)

United Kingdom Finance

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Employer Compliance Essentials: Navigating The UK Right To Work Check Scheme (Podcast)

United Kingdom Immigration

MB

Mayer Brown

Property Newsletter: Winter 2025 (Podcast)

United Kingdom Real Estate

GC

Gatehouse Chambers

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Family Law

Separation Agreements: Everything You Need To Know About Legal Separation (4 February 2026) (Video)

When a married couple or those in a civil partnership decide to live separately but aren't ready to divorce immediately, a separation agreement provides a formal framework for managing this transition period.

United Kingdom Family

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Keeping It In The Family: How Prenups Can Help Protect Inherited Wealth

Across the UK, families are preparing for the largest intergenerational transfer of wealth in living memory. In the next three decades alone, an estimated £5.5 trillion to £7 trillion...

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

Fiancé(e) Visa FAQ

A Fiancé(e) visa allows a British or settled person in the UK to bring their non-EEA fiancé to join them in the UK with the intention of getting married within six months of being granted the visa.

United Kingdom Immigration

RC

Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Pension Sharing On Divorce

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Family Mediation Week 2026: A Better Path Forward For Separating Families (27 January 2026) (Video)

United Kingdom Family

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Guide To Postnuptial Agreements: Expert Legal Advice From Our Solicitors (23 January 2026) (Video)

United Kingdom Family

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Why Succession Cannot Be Left To Chance

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

Can WhatsApp Messages Decide Financial Outcomes On Divorce?

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

Love And Logic: Why Should You Consider A Prenuptial Agreement?

United Kingdom Family

GP

Giambrone & Partners

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Divorce

Separation Agreements: Everything You Need To Know About Legal Separation (4 February 2026) (Video)

When a married couple or those in a civil partnership decide to live separately but aren't ready to divorce immediately, a separation agreement provides a formal framework for managing this transition period.

United Kingdom Family

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Pension Sharing On Divorce

SIPP. SSAS. DB. PODE. DC. PSO. PAG. If you've worked out that this is pension terminology, then you're ahead of 60% of the population. In a press release on 5 January 2026, the Money and Pensions Service identified...

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Guide To Postnuptial Agreements: Expert Legal Advice From Our Solicitors (23 January 2026) (Video)

When a married couple experiences changes in their relationship or circumstances, many couples consider putting financial arrangements in writing through a postnuptial agreement.

United Kingdom Family

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Can WhatsApp Messages Decide Financial Outcomes On Divorce?

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

Divorce - But Who Gets The Beloved Pets

United Kingdom Family

GP

Giambrone & Partners

How Does Divorce Affect Shareholdings And Business Interests?

United Kingdom Commercial

BL

Barnes Law

A Divorced Christmas Carol: A Story Of Reflection And Change In 2025

United Kingdom Family

AG

Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

How The Budget Influences Divorce, Financial Settlements And Family Wealth Planning

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

Are You Planning To Divorce In Tunisia? Do You Know The Documents You Will Require?

United Kingdom Family

GP

Giambrone & Partners

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Wills/ Intestacy/ Estate Planning

Keeping It In The Family: How Prenups Can Help Protect Inherited Wealth

Across the UK, families are preparing for the largest intergenerational transfer of wealth in living memory. In the next three decades alone, an estimated £5.5 trillion to £7 trillion...

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

Executors Beware

We often hear complaints from beneficiaries that their executors are not discharging their duties in accordance with their obligations.

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Action Required: A Possible Response To IHT Changes Must Be Completed Before 6 April

The 2024 Budget Statement included some significant changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR). Several further announcements followed...

United Kingdom Family

Sa

Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Bona Vacantia List Reinstated: What This Means For Unclaimed Estates And Will Fraud

United Kingdom Family

AG

Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Why Succession Cannot Be Left To Chance

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

The Importance Of Mediation In Inheritance Disputes

United Kingdom Family

BL

Barnes Law

Can WhatsApp Messages Decide Financial Outcomes On Divorce?

United Kingdom Family

BL

Buckles Law

New Inheritance Tax Rules For Farms: £2.5 Million Relief Cap Explained

United Kingdom Family

RB

Rothera Bray

People Focus: Jasmin Marshall – Wills & Probate

United Kingdom Family

RB

Rothera Bray

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Latest Videos

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Separation Agreements: Everything You Need To Know About Legal Separation (4 February 2026) (Video)

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Children In Divorce: Custody, Care And Control, And Access (Video)

WL

Withers LLP

Family Law Webinar: The 99%ers: What Do Real Net Worth Clients Need? The Voice Of A Child | Series Three | Part One (Video)

BL

Bindmans LLP

Who Can Inherit If There's No Will: The Rules Of Intestacy (Video)

HL

Higgs LLP

Separating Finances In A Divorce | The Divorce Financial Process (Video)

IB

IBB Law

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