On the 6th of April a new divorce law was introduced, dubbed the 'no fault divorce' bill. The bill means that divorcing couples will no longer be required by law to specify fault when legally separating. Previously, couples were required to prove...
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Whether you are a property developer, landlord or business tenant, commercial property is an important investment that can generate attractive returns and help secure the future of your business. Here at Bennett Griffin, we can make sure your...
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*UPDATED: First published November 2020* At Bennett Griffin LLP, we have a team of specialists specifically to advise and assist Executors. If you have been entrusted with the formal role of an Executor, this guide will brief you on...
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We recognise that buying and selling a home is one of the most stressful things that you can do. Finding and then moving into that perfect property is a substantial emotional investment as well as being the most financially valuable transaction...
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Before you take a lease of new premises, it can be easy to not think about what happens when a lease comes to an end. However, tenants need to be thinking about what their repairing liability is under a lease is before they enter into the...
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Bennett Griffin’s Training Contracts are back. After a brief hiatus, we are once again launching our annual search for trainee solicitors. Three successful candidates will get the opportunity to experience both contentious and non-contentious...
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You’ve probably heard of it – Divorce Day – the most popular day of the year for couples to make the decision that they want to end their marriage. Traditionally Divorce Day fell on the first working Monday of the year but in 2022 that may...
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Looking To The Future For Bennett Griffin Kate Hallin is the Managing Partner here at Bennett Griffin. She was appointed back in 2018 and – as well as specialising in Property Litigation – is responsible for driving the growth of the firm,...
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The current hot topic in contentious property matters is boundary disputes. Following the series of Covid lockdowns, we have all been more confined to our homes a lot more. Therefore, issues that may otherwise have been able to be settled quite...
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Following consultations last year, the Ministry of Justice have raised the cost of all Grant applications made to the Probate Registry from 26th January 2022, from £215 to £273 (based on applications without a solicitor). This is the better...
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