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20th June 2024

Tips for Agreeing Holiday Contact Arrangements

Family holidays are meant to be an enjoyable time that we all look forward to, however for separated families agreeing holiday arrangements can be a source of conflict. Here’s some useful tips to consider to try and avoid stressful situations.

Read article by Louise Dawson

What is Non-Court Dispute Resolution (NCDR)?

In April 2024, the Family Procedure Rules (FPR) were revised to encourage parties to consider non-court dispute resolution (NCDR), among other changes. Head of Family Law, Judith Wheeler explains what this means.

Read article by Judith Wheeler

18th June 2024

Ensuring a Secure Future: The Growing Role of Will Trusts for Vulnerable Beneficiaries

Following on from Autism Acceptance Week, we look at why some families are increasingly turning to Will Trusts to protect the interests of their loved ones, especially those who may need extra support.

Read article by Philip Baldwin

12th June 2024

A Brief Guide to the History of Owning Property in England

The conveyancing process as we know it, is actually quite a recent introduction. In this article, here's a brief guide to the history of owning property in England.

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20th May 2024

Mediation in Probate Disputes - Better Sooner than Later?

Mediation is very suitable for resolving probate disputes and has many advantages over traditional litigation. In this article, Noel McNicholas gives his thoughts on the best time to use mediation in probate disputes.

Read article by Noel McNicholas

9th May 2024

Thomas Flavell takes part in webinar designed to help law firms build an agile, digital-first culture

TFS Practice Manager Lindsey Dewart recently featured on a panel in an episode of Osprey Approach's Build Better Habits series. She shared her insights and best practices to help law firms build an agile, digital-first culture.

Read article by Lindsey Connolly

1st May 2024

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