Written by Farzana Naz, Director / Head of Family · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 3 September 2026 Business valuation divorce work is the process of establishing what a company, or a spouse’s shareholding in it, is genuinely worth for the purposes of a financial settlement, usually carried out by an independent forensic accountant appointed […]
Written by Farzana Naz, Director / Head of Family · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 3 September 2026 Financial remedies in high net worth divorce cases use the legal orders an English court can make to divide a couple’s money, property, pensions and other assets following divorce, and typically draw on a wider toolkit than […]
Written by Amani Mahmoud, Foreign Qualified Associate Solicitor · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 1 September 2026 Most Civil Disputes Settle Before Trial If you have watched A Few Good Men, Suits or Legally Blonde, you might assume that every legal dispute ends with a dramatic courtroom showdown. However, the reality is very different. If you […]
Written by Maxim Sealey, Associate Solicitor · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 24 August 2026 Setting rent to be payable monthly, rather than quarterly or at another longer interval, gives landlords a meaningfully faster route to eviction under section 8 of the Housing Act 1988 for rent arrears. This is because the mandatory ground for […]
Written by Farzana Naz, Director / Head of Family · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 24 August 2026 When a relationship breaks down, the wellbeing of any children must remain at the centre of every decision both parents make. In England and Wales, the law requires courts to treat the welfare of the child as […]
Written by Tasawar Ulhaq, Director · Last reviewed 24 August 2026 Buying or selling a DFSA- or FSRA-regulated financial business in the UAE involves a layer of process that a standard corporate acquisition does not: change-in-control approval from the relevant regulator, deep regulatory due diligence into the target’s historic compliance record, and deal documentation […]
Written by Fraz Butt, Senior Director · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 24 August 2026 A UAE crypto business needs to consider the UK crypto regulation and incoming regime if it markets to, onboards, or otherwise serves UK-based clients, even without any physical UK presence. The UK is bringing cryptoasset activities within the Financial Conduct […]
Written by Parastu Aghai, Director · Last reviewed 10 August 2026 Most managers launching a fund in the UAE choose between a DIFC Public, Exempt or Qualified Investor Fund, an equivalent ADGM structure, or an offshore vehicle (typically Cayman or BVI) managed or advised from the UAE. The right answer depends on your investor […]
Written by Maxim Sealey, Associate Solicitor · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 10 August 2026 If you already have a possession order but the county court’s bailiffs are taking months to enforce it, you can apply to transfer enforcement of that order to the High Court, where enforcement officers typically act far more quickly, often […]