Ilott v Mitson – Supreme Court Ruling For the first time, the Supreme Court has heard a case involving legislation that was passed 42 years ago! The decision, which is said to support the principles of testamentary freedom, has been passed today. The unanimous…
Reflections of a Divorce Lawyer and Family Mediator. In amongst all the excitement of the introduction of “Buster the Boxer” and the bombardment of Christmas adverts, it may be easy to overlook “Good Divorce Week ”, between 28th November & 2nd December 2016. Many will…
Richard Holt, Partner, Evans Derry Solicitors, Coleshill
Monday, 4 January 2016
In these days of low interest rates and poor returns on your cash, many have turned to ‘Buy to Let’ to supplement their income or provide a retirement nest egg. However, in recent months, residential landlords could be thinking they are under siege, with so…
Sadly, there is nothing new or perhaps suprising to hear of the demise of another celebrity marriage. Yet there was a subtle difference to the sad news last week that Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner were to divorce after 10 years of marriage 2.