Opinions

Autumn Budget 2018: Not as bad as feared and indeed relatively generous

Key issues for people and businesses who are interested in real property

Taxing changes afoot for foreign buyers

Proposals announced by Theresa May could see stamp duty land tax increased for foreign buyers of English residential property.

Elizabeth Small, partner in our Real Estate and Corporate Tax team, examines the detail in her latest article for Estates Gazette.

The rise and rise of the serviced office market

Jade Capper, associate in our Commercial Real Estate team, wrote an article for Property Law Journal exploring the rise and rise of the serviced office market.

Will my daughter lose out by letting her boyfriend move in? Helen Marsh writes for The Telegraph Money

Residential Property partner, Helen Marsh, responded to a reader's question in The Telegraph Money.

The Diplomat’s Remit: Kelly Noel-Smith and Alex Tamosius write for the STEP Journal

Private Client partner, Kelly Noel-Smith, and associate, Alex Tamosius, have co-authored an article published in the August – September edition of the STEP Journal.

Do I have a legal right to my ex-husband’s pension? Jo Edwards answers Your Question in the Financial Times

Head of Family, Jo Edwards advised a Financial Times reader on the query – Do I have a legal right to part of my husband’s pension?

Jo Edwards quoted in The Sunday Times on crowdfunding donations for divorce

The Sunday Times article discussed the possibility of CrowdJustice opening its platform to people wishing to raise funding for divorce/related proceedings.

Jo Edwards comments on the latest Family Court statistics in The Times and familylaw.co.uk

The Ministry of Justice released its quarterly Family Court Statistics, for the period April to June 2018, today.

Jo Edwards quoted in The Times, The Guardian and Eprivateclient on no-fault divorce following the latest ONS divorce statistics

The 2017 divorce statistics for England and Wales were released by the ONS on 26 September and showed a headline reduction of 4.9% since 2016.

Patrick Harney quoted in Bloomberg on the impact of a Labour government for high-net-worth individuals

Head of Private Client, Patrick Harney was quoted in an article on Bloomberg.com which discussed the contingency plans that some of the UK’s high net worth individuals are making for a Labour government.