Asset Management Q&A
Q: I am buying a property which has an existing defective title insurance policy. Please can you explain a bit more about what this means?
Read moreIn the family: The 'Bank of Mum and Dad'
The ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ is now one of the top 10 mortgage lenders. So how should you advise clients receiving funds from family, and when should you advise them to consult a family lawyer?
Read moreAll right now
Genevieve Loveland, Peter Selwyn, and Sarah Harte discuss the drafting of rights of way, the new Electronic Communications Code, and the ‘registration gap’.
Read moreEmily Exton quoted in Spear's magazine
Emily Exton, Head of Dispute Resolution, was quoted in Spear’s magazine discussing a fascinating case involving the heirs of the Nizam of Hyderabad and the rise of trust and estate litigation as complex family structures become more commonplace.
Read moreBrexit implications for abducted children
Rosie Schumm comments on the latest Brexit paper and the implications for children in abduction cases.
Read moreFT reader question: Is my family trust vulnerable in the event of a divorce?
Family partner, Rosie Schumm answers this reader question in The FT: is my family trust vulnerable in the event of a divorce?
Rosie answered that trusts can be vulnerable to attack on a divorce and discusses the use of pre-nuptial agreements to help protect family wealth.
Read moreRosie Schumm answers a question on post-divorce financial disclosure in The Telegraph
Family partner, Rosie Schumm answers this reader question in The Telegraph: I had an amicable divorce, I then discovered a policy that paid out £200,000. Should I tell my ex?
Read moreRosie Schumm comments on Graham Mills divorce settlement debate
Family partner, Rosie Schumm, was quoted in The Telegraph discussing the case of divorcee, Graham Mills.
Read moreRosie Schumm asks ‘What’s in Roman Abramovich’s divorce pot’
Rosie Schumm has written for Spear’s magazine discussing the divorce of Roman Abramovich.
Read moreQ&A – Assignment or Underletting?
Q. We took a lease in 2013 of two floors of an office building in London. Our company has downsized, and we no longer require such a large space. Is there any way in which this new company can take the lease off our hands?
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