Irwin Mitchell

The UK property market…it’s not all about Brexit

Nationwide claims a ‘soft’ March as price growth remains under 1% and it is easy to say that’s it’s all down to the Brexit uncertainty....

29/03/19

Irwin Mitchell

Divorce process 'too complicated' for litigants in person

Following the well-publicised case of Owens and the consultation on no-fault divorce, we have been waiting for the Government's response...

21/03/19

Irwin Mitchell

Everyone’s a winner: OPG mediation scheme set to deal with family fall-outs

Family disputes are never pleasant, but they can be particularly problematic where a member of the family may lack mental capacity, and...

21/03/19

Irwin Mitchell

Some ground rules on ground rent

For first-time buyers, knowledge is key. A recent BBC article quoted one first-time buyers as saying “If I could go back in time I...

19/03/19

Irwin Mitchell

Undue influence and a blow for the traditionalists

An interesting undue influence case is reported in the Telegraph this week. Three sisters have successfully challenged their late...

13/03/19

Irwin Mitchell

A rather taxing time bomb

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is the government's flagship project to bring tax compliance into the twenty-first century. Starting with the...

08/03/19

Irwin Mitchell

Pass (on) the pension...

The importance of writing and regularly updating your will has been reiterated by private client lawyers since time immemorial. However...

07/03/19