As we enter Resolution’s ‘Good Divorce Week 2022', an obvious question that springs to mind is whether there’s really such a thing as a ‘good’ divorce. Well, for some, the answer is ‘yes’, and the changes to the divorce system in...
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White Ribbon UK are the leading charity with the objective of ending male violence against women by engaging with men and boys to make a stand against violence. In recent years, there has been a greater understanding and acknowledgement that...
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Commercial Landlords are you ready? It is now less than 6 months to go until existing lettings with an EPC rating of F and G are unlawful. The Law The minimum energy efficiency standard regulations (“MEES” regulations) were brought in to...
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Sky News recently reported on the areas of the UK with the highest prevalence of uninsured drivers. It seems that it is Birmingham’s turn to take that particular unwelcome crown. This report comes as Police Forces enforce a week-long...
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It’s been confirmed in the Autumn Statement today that the Social Care Reforms, including the Care Cap of £86,000, that were due to come into effect from October 2023 have been delayed for two years. Given that the original Care Cap of £72,500,...
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Our Lasting Powers Of Attorney Process will help you make a new Lasting Powers of Attorney ('LPA'). For some, making LPA's can be a daunting experience but we are happy to work with you. That's why when you choose to work with Bennett Griffin...
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Carers Rights Day takes place on Thursday 24 November. This annual campaign brings organisations together to help unpaid carers know their rights and find out how to get the help and support that they are entitled to. This year’s theme is...
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On 6 April 2022, family lawyers across the UK celebrated the introduction of the new divorce model. It was a move away from one party blaming the other for the breakdown of the relationship and towards accepting that divorces involve two adults....
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If you ever find yourself or your company in the unfortunate position of having to issue Court proceedings in respect of a sum of money that is due and owing to you (for example, an unpaid invoice), are ultimately successful at Trial and obtain a...
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Purpose Of The Inheritance Act The purpose of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (the Act) is to allow certain classes of individuals to make a claim against an estate if the will or the intestacy did not make reasonable...
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