For many of us, this is the unthinkable: Our deepest fear – A nightmare scenario where we cannot see or talk to our own children. As parents, we believe in an almost inherent right to see and speak to our children whenever we want to. But in reality, there are thousands of parents out there, […]
Whilst no one wants a landlord who is overly involved, think George Roper in ‘Man About The House’ (I am truly showing my age here), a missing landlord can cause difficulties for leaseholders who need to extend their lease or wish to purchase the freehold of their flat. A missing landlord is a common problem. […]
The outbreak of COVID-19 and the ‘lockdown’ measures implemented by the Government to prevent the spread of the virus have impacted the majority of UK businesses who have struggled as a result. On Saturday 28 March 2020, the Government announced that it intends to amend UK Insolvency law to suspend the offence of wrongful trading […]
Many of us who were once glued to our office desks have had to, in the last few weeks, come to terms with working from home. I am writing this blog from my wooden dining table, aka my new “office desk”. The sun is streaming through the conservatory window and I can hear the birds […]
The current health pandemic has all made us realise more than ever, how uncertain life can be. And it causes fear, panic, anxiety and so on. The best way to rebalance is to find control or security within the uncertainty. Many of our clients have asked us questions like “What will happen to my assets […]
We have received many calls over the last week from separated parents seeking advice on child arrangements in light of the current worldwide coronavirus lockdown. Parents for example, wanting to know the legal position with regards to child contact for the other parent, given we’ve all been advised to stay home and limit travel for […]
Overnight, many businesses have gone from doing financially ok or financially well, to survival mode. And we get it. But when things get tough, trying to deal with things by yourself will likely cause more issues. You have to plan ahead and navigate the potential problems that may derail your business (even if they seem […]
COVID-19 has brought disruption to businesses across the globe at an unprecedented level. We are fielding calls and emails from landlords and tenants, scrambling with a lot of uncertainty and unanswered questions – and we understand exactly how you feel. There is emergency legislation introduced restricting commercial landlords on evicting their tenants for a period […]
COVID-19 is having a devastating impact on all businesses and in particular, you, the employer. We understand how you will be faced with the problem of trying to keep key staff whilst being worried about cash flow to pay them or pay rent monies to the landlord and so on. What can you do? Do […]
