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Court of Protection – What Is Mental Capacity?
Key Points: Introduction: In everyday life, we all make decisions – what to eat, where to live, whether to accept medical treatment. Most of us ...
Deputyship and Court of Protection
A Lasting Power of Attorney will give you peace of mind that someone you trust can take care of your financial and health and care concerns for ...
- Family Law
Making Family Court Proceedings More Open And Transparent
The issue of openness and transparency in the Family Court (FC) has been the subject of intense debate for many years. The matter straddles two ...
- Family Law
Understanding Prenuptial Agreements and Whether They Are Enforceable in the UK
What Is a Prenuptial Agreement? A prenuptial agreement (often referred to as a “prenup”) is a written agreement entered into by two people before ...
- Family Law
When Family Disputes Turn Toxic: Legal Options for High-Conflict Separations
Summary Although it’s cliché every divorce really is different. Some separations proceed with peacefully, negotiations conducted through ...
- Commercial Conveyancing
Commercial Property Risks Can Be Hidden In The Small Print
Summary James signed the lease on a Thursday afternoon in March. The warehouse suited his logistics business perfectly. Rent seemed reasonable. ...
James Walthall
James Walthall serves as the Head of the Care Team at Askews Legal LLP, bringing over 15 years of qualified legal experience to the firm. A ...
- Criminal Law
What is the New UK Sentencing Bill 2024-25?
Summary The Sentencing Bill 2024-25 signals a major overhaul of sentencing frameworks in England and Wales. It arrives at a time when prison capacity ...
- Family Law
Family Law Mediation FAQs
Summary Family mediation has become an increasingly important means of resolving disputes for separating couples and parents. In 2025, courts in ...
- Commercial Conveyancing
- Dispute Resolution
- Residential Conveyancing
Property Disputes – Can I Claim Against the Builder if I Don’t Have a Contract?
Key Points: Introduction Disputes between homeowners and builders are an all-too-common reality in the property sector. Whether it’s a botched ...