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Grace Mullis

The Surrogacy Series: Exploring the past, present and future of Surrogacy

The 1st – 7th August marks National Surrogacy Week in England & Wales. Irwin Mitchell’s Fertility Team of Excellence will be posting a...

02/08/24
Irwin Mitchell

Executor Faces Prison Sentence After Failure To Distribute Estate

A recent case saw an executor held to be in contempt of Court by failing to comply with a Court Order directing him to administer an...

26/10/22
Daniel Moreton

Payments In Surrogacy Arrangements

The 1st – 7th August marks National Surrogacy Week in England & Wales. Irwin Mitchell’s Fertility Team of Excellence will be posting a...

06/08/24
Ciara Rock

Family Law: G v Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority

A recent ruling has provided insight into the laws that govern the use of eggs in fertility treatment after the donor’s death.  The facts...

29/11/24
Nicola Hawkins

What Happens To My Timeshare After I Die?

What is a timeshare?  Timeshares are a popular way to holiday; offering owners the opportunity to return to their favourite resort or...

24/10/22
Hannah Braisted

Mind the divorce gap

By Vicki Rawlins, Family Law associate at Irwin Mitchell Research has been published by Legal & General regarding the financial...

08/01/21
Irwin Mitchell

HMRC cracking down on individuals dodging tax for Airbnb lettings

By Chrissy Leach, associate accountant at Irwin Mitchell HMRC has been using its Connect computer system for several years now to receive...

07/10/20
Ed Tomlinson

Talk Money Week – The Importance of ISA’s

In early April 1999, the then Labour chancellor, Gordon Brown introduced individual savings accounts (ISAs), which were designed to...

07/11/23
Catriona Ellis

Female Voice Network: Authentic Impact, Building Your Brand

As part of our women-led initiative “The Female Voice”, our Manchester office recently hosted a panel of awe-inspiring women and...

27/09/24
Irwin Mitchell

Description of asset leads to will dispute

Guthrie v Morel, 2015 EWHC 3172 Ch concerned a legacy of a property referred to as ’87 Loma del Rey’, left by the deceased Brian Morel to...

12/11/15
Sangeeta Kohli

Domestic abuse in the context of Financial Remedy Proceedings

The family court is clear that domestic abuse is indefensible. There is however a clear difficulty in survivors being able to...

26/06/25
Hayley Bruce

What the Budget could mean for Residential Property

The much anticipated first Labour budget is predicted to introduce significant tax changes. As the residential property market, stalled...

28/10/24
Karolina Sybilska

‘The Female Voice’ Panel: Top Tips for Career Progression, Career Change and Entrepreneurship.

As part of our women-led initiative ‘The Female Voice’ we hosted an event designed to empower women and foster connections within...

03/07/24
Hannah Braisted

ONS report shows civil partnerships continue to increase throughout 2019

By Hannah Braisted, solicitor in the Family Law team The Office of National Statistics (ONS) released their annual statistics on civil...

23/09/20
Irwin Mitchell

Changes to Main Residence Relief and Lettings Relief

Anyone with more than one home who sells a property after 5 April 2020 is likely to have more tax to pay than if it were sold on or...

11/09/19
Hannah Braisted

Protecting family money in the COVID-19 era

By Deborah Levy, consultant in the Family Law team There are probably very few people whose lives and relationships have not been...

27/10/20
Irwin Mitchell

The Common Law Marriage Myth

The Office for National Statistics has released the latest statistics about marriage and civil partnerships. This information shows that...

15/04/19
Jennifer Pollock

Top Tips for Avoiding Summer Holiday Disputes

We know that making arrangements for holidays with your children following divorce or separation  can be tricky, so here are our top tips...

21/06/22
Irwin Mitchell

2021 Budget: The investment view

Richard Potts is the CEO of Irwin Mitchell Asset Management It was always going to be a balancing act between the near term need to boost...

03/03/21
Irwin Mitchell

Property Ombudsman update code of practice

The Property Ombudsman have recently updated their code of practice for residential estate agents and within the changes is an emphasis...

12/08/19
Irwin Mitchell

Office of Tax Simplifications on Capital Gains Tax

Written by John Bunker, Solicitor and Head of Private Client Knowledge Management Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his Autumn Budget on...

09/11/21
Molly Walton

Harmonising Holidays: Strategies for Co-Parenting Success

The summer holidays can be an exciting time for children but can be met with difficulties for separated parents. Tensions can be...

05/08/24
Irwin Mitchell

Court of Appeal uphold Guest v Guest estoppel decision

The Court of Appeal ([2020] EWCA Civ 387) has this week handed down its decision in the long running dispute between a son and his...

19/03/20
Irwin Mitchell

Protecting Your Finances - Three Ways to Protect Against the Cost of Living Bite

Increased cost of living It should be no surprise that the cost of living is rising significantly. We already know that: Inflation is up...

24/03/22
Yousafa Hazara

Beware of the HMRC "nudge" letters

By Liz Beadsley, Chartered Tax Advisor at Irwin Mitchell With the continuing move towards global transparency, certainly in the field of...

19/11/20
Hannah Braisted

Mixed reviews from parents at family court hearings during pandemic

By Deborah Levy, consultant in the Family Law team Notwithstanding the positive message from the Lord Chief Justice that the work of the...

03/11/20
John Bunker

Bank of Mum and Dad – key legal and tax issues helping family get started on the housing ladder

The BOMAD (Bank of Mum and Dad) is the UK’s 9th biggest lender, with thousands of young adults needing help from a family source to even...

26/07/23
Rachel Baker

Five Common Mediation Myths

Over recent years most clients have become aware of family mediation and know that it involves a negotiation between two individuals with...

17/01/23
Hannah Braisted

New ONS stats show civil partnerships growing in popularity for opposite-sex couples

The Office of National Statistics (ONS) released their annual statistics for 2020 on civil partnerships in England and Wales earlier this...

15/12/21
Michelle Chapman

Intestacy Rules and Unclaimed Estates

By Michelle Chapman, associate and Alice Jeavons, paralegal in the Will, Trust and Estate Disputes team It might be reasonable to assume...

03/08/21