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3 November 2021

What to do when wider family members are drawn into the divorce process

For relatives of those getting divorced, their concern for their loved one can be compounded by the fear of wider financial repercussions for the family. This can be particularly worrying if family assets have been ‘intermingled’ with the couple’s marital assets, opening up potential claims against those assets, whether held in immediate or extended family members’ names, within family financial structures, or by a spouse on behalf of other family members.

Cate Maguire

3 November 2021

How UK Capital Gains Tax is applied to UK property when non-UK resident spouses divorce

As non-UK tax residents, the couple will be subject to special rules for calculating the capital gains tax (“CGT”) due in relation to either the sale or transfer of their UK property.

Laura Harper

26 October 2021

Book review – Law Society Children Law Handbook by Safda Mahmood

When is the last time you picked up a text book?  In this digital homeworking age, so much of our research and reading is now through a screen, but this first edition of the Children Law Handbook is worthy of space on your bookshelf.  It is an essential guide for any practitioner dealing with private and/or public children law issues.

Lauren Evans

21 October 2021

Barder: Exceptional and rare

Cate Maguire looks at how the Barder principle has been applied in cases involving 'known unknowns'

Cate Maguire

10 September 2021

World Suicide Prevention Day

To mark Suicide Prevention Day and raise awareness of the prevalence of deaths by suicide in the UK, Kingsley Napley is set to host a mental health panel discussion on 10 September 2021.

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