When it comes to a separation involving children, the most common practice that is followed in the United Kingdom is that the children will remain in the care of their mother. In most cases, this works out fine where the mother agrees on a reasonable amount of contact time for the father to have with […]

The Pension Act 2008 is the Governments way of telling the people of the United Kingdom that we are not saving enough. Millions of people don’t save for retirement because a significant portion of the UK has low financial literacy and little understanding of the pension system. This often affects those on the lower end […]

For individuals looking to invest in buying a luxury property in London UK , you know this is where you need to be for investing in valuable properties. Boasting some of the worlds best addresses, finest schools, beautiful parks, excellent shopping and cultural activities, the UK capital has it all. Not to mention the convenience […]

Note: On 23 June 2016, the UK held a referendum on its membership of the EU, with a 52% majority voting in favour of the UK leaving the EU. This is a momentous decision with wide ranging implications for UK and EU law. The full impact of the UK’s decision to withdraw from the EU […]

For the owner of a yacht, the arrest of a vessel can come as a shock and surprise. Imagine, one minute you are leisurely entertaining guests in crystal, clear blue waters, the next, you are confronted with a bailiff, insisting on slapping an arrest warrant onto your beloved boat. As the owner of a yacht, […]

For asset-rich but cash-strapped individuals, luxury asset lending is growing. Whether the collateral is a watch, yacht, fine art, a luxury handbag, or classic car, many high-net-worth individuals are using luxury assets as security. Luxury asset lending is not a new phenomenon – in fact, much has been written about the intertwined history of banking […]

Leading UK Imam and Scholar Dr Haitham Al-Haddad has succeeded in his three-year libel battle against the Telegraph over claims that he preached that Jews were descended from apes and pigs. In terms of settlement filed in the High Court this week, the Telegraph has agreed to make a statement withdrawing the allegations and apologising; […]

At some point during a long-term commercial lease, the chances are that you will want to make adjustments to your property. This could be anything from redecoration to structural changes. You may need to gain your landlord’s consent for any work that you intend to carry out. Get ahead of the game Always check with […]

Not everyone who goes to work returns home at night in the same condition, or even at all. In the UK’s most dangerous industries, namely agriculture, construction, and manufacturing, serious accidents can and do occur. And the injuries resulting can be life-changing. For those who have received catastrophic work injuries, compensation is crucial, not only […]