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NO FAULT DIVORCE, A YEAR ON…

 NO FAULT DIVORCE, A YEAR ON… The change in law to “no fault” divorce came after years of campaigning, allowing either or both parties to commence divorce proceedings in reliance on the fact that the marriage has broken down irretrievably. A year on, our expert…
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April 28, 2023
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HOUSING LAW IN WALES IS CHANGING

Housing law in Wales is changing From 1 December 2022, the law on renting properties in Wales is changing. The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 is intended to simplify how you rent properties and the changes will impact both tenants and landlords. Under the new…
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October 19, 2022
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THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN ENTERING INTO A NEW RELATIONSHIP

Things to consider when entering into a new relationship Starting a relationship in later life, or following the breakdown of a previous relationship or marriage, often comes with a sense of hope for a new beginning. However, new relationships can also often have tricky legal…
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October 5, 2022
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DO I NEED A SHAREHOLDERS’ AGREEMENT?

Do I need a shareholders' agreement? A shareholders’ agreement is a legal contract between the shareholders of a company, and usually, the company itself. The contract sets out matters that have agreed between those parties and will often include matters such as: how decisions will…
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September 21, 2022
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CHANGING YOUR NAME FOLLOWING A CHANGE OF GENDER

Changing your name following a change of gender Changing your name on official documents can be done for all kinds of reasons. In the UK, you can change your name to anything you like, provided that the purpose of the name change is not for…
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August 10, 2022