Insights

So how do you set up a deal for success when time really matters? Here’s what you need to know.

An important Supreme Court judgment offering essential guidance on when non-matrimonial property becomes matrimonial, with insights from Laurus Family Law experts.

Inheritance tax is no longer a concern only for the very wealthy. It is rapidly becoming a mainstream issue for middle-income families, particularly those who own property in London and the South East.

We’re proud to announce that Steven Gasser and William Hogg have been recognised in the Spear’s Family Law Indices 2025 as Recommended Family Lawyers.

If your spouse has been diagnosed with dementia and your relationship is under strain, you may be facing one of the hardest decisions of your life.

A recent High Court case involving an £18 million estate has shone a light on a legal concept that can cause considerable difficulty for families after a death: the secret trust.

Despite being one of the most widely believed assumptions in England and Wales, common law marriage does not exist.

The law on Wills could be facing its biggest reform in almost 200 years. From digital Wills to better protections for vulnerable people.

A 17% increase in estates without a will, reflects a growing problem that many people don’t realise the true impact of until it’s too late.

Being named an executor of a will is a significant responsibility, and it’s normal to feel unsure about what to do next.

Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) are some of the most important documents a person will sign during their lifetime.

Senior Associate, Amandeep Kaur, from our Legacy team outlines the key responsibilities of Personal Representatives and why seeking legal advice is essential in estate administration.