Untangling the Atlantic Knot: Wills for mixed US/UK couples

Decrypting Divorce: Unveiling the hidden crypto wealth

Lisa Wong

Events

21 Jun 2023

Join us for our panel discussion on crypto wealth as property and as potential matrimonial assets in relation to divorce. Read More Join us for our panel discussion on crypto wealth as property and as potential matrimonial assets in relation to divorce.

Assessing capacity to make a will – recent case suggests a new approach

Harriet Betteridge

Insights

05 Jun 2023

Questions around testamentary capacity are one of the most common reasons for wills to be challenged Read More Questions around testamentary capacity are one of the most common reasons for wills to be challenged

Top Ten Tips – Dealing with Restrictive Covenants

Anna Donnelly

Insights

02 Jun 2023

We set out our top ten tips for ensuring enforceability of a restrictive covenant, or how to seek to argue it is not. Read More We set out our top ten tips for ensuring enforceability of a restrictive covenant, or how to seek to argue it is not.

PE Hub quotes Richard Davies on private equity interest in football and sports

Richard Davies

In the Press

02 Jun 2023

Is football an attractive investment for private equity firms? Read More Is football an attractive investment for private equity firms?

Post-death claims in the Roy household - children, cohabitees and candid wives

Tamasin Perkins

Insights

26 May 2023

In Succession's penultimate episode, we consider post-deaths claims against Logan's estate from the key characters. Read More In Succession's penultimate episode, we consider post-deaths claims against Logan's estate from the key characters.

Payment Expert quotes Janine Regan on the record £1bn fine against Meta over EU data protection violations

Janine Regan

In the Press

25 May 2023

"This fine concerns some of the most legally complex issues that data privacy practitioners have ever had to tackle." Read More "This fine concerns some of the most legally complex issues that data privacy practitioners have ever had to tackle."

The Guardian quotes Gareth Mills on Microsoft lodging an appeal against the CMA’s decision to block its Activision Blizzard deal

Gareth Mills

In the Press

25 May 2023

Microsoft appeals UK veto of Activision Blizzard takeover Read More Microsoft appeals UK veto of Activision Blizzard takeover

Emily Chalkley writes for The Evening Standard on the Goldman Sachs equal pay settlement and potential for future claims

Emily Chalkley

In the Press

25 May 2023

Is class action of this magnitude only reserved for the United States? Read More Is class action of this magnitude only reserved for the United States?

Employment Podcast: Sexual harassment in the workplace

Nick Hawkins

Podcasts

25 May 2023

What steps can employers take to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace? Read More What steps can employers take to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace?

Charles Russell Speechlys’ Family Team act for wife in securing 50% of the family’s assets - over £140m

William Longrigg

In the Press

25 May 2023

Charles Russell Speechlys’ Family Team act for wife in securing 50% of the family’s assets - over £140m Read More Charles Russell Speechlys’ Family Team act for wife in securing 50% of the family’s assets - over £140m

The Second Law Commission's Consultation Paper on Reforming the Arbitration Act 1996

Katherine Keenan

Insights

24 May 2023

Here we look at the second consultation on reforms to the Act which came to an end on 22 May 2023 addressing three key issues. Read More Here we look at the second consultation on reforms to the Act which came to an end on 22 May 2023 addressing three key issues.

The Law Society Gazette quotes Duncan Lamont on the Leveson Inquiry

Duncan Lamont

In the Press

23 May 2023

From hacking claims to SLAPPs, the media – and media lawyers – remain under critical scrutiny. Read More From hacking claims to SLAPPs, the media – and media lawyers – remain under critical scrutiny.

eprivateclient interviews Bart Peerless on harnessing the power of private capital

Bart Peerless

In the Press

23 May 2023

Harnessing the power of private capital - a key focus for the Firm Read More Harnessing the power of private capital - a key focus for the Firm

Chapter 11 – the Latest in Vice Media’s Story

Quentin De La Bastide

Insights

23 May 2023

What does filing Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy code mean for the Vice Group? Read More What does filing Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy code mean for the Vice Group?

The Debt Respite Scheme two years on – Where are we now?

Lauren Spark

Insights

22 May 2023

Two years ago, the Debt Respite Scheme came into force, but what does it mean now? Read More Two years ago, the Debt Respite Scheme came into force, but what does it mean now?

Q&A: Is a lease of a woodland a farm business tenancy?

Emma Preece

Insights

22 May 2023

Would a lease of a woodland be a farm business tenancy or a Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 lease? Read More Would a lease of a woodland be a farm business tenancy or a Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 lease?

Guiding Trustees: A Protector’s right to indemnity and a trustee’s right to reimburse settlors

Molly Tatchell

Insights

22 May 2023

We explore the protector's right to indemnity and the importance of clear provisions in the trust deed in avoiding conflicts. Read More We explore the protector's right to indemnity and the importance of clear provisions in the trust deed in avoiding conflicts.

Charles Russell Speechlys’ Private Wealth Disputes team act for the successful Claimants in rare case involving a promise to make a will

Graeme Kleiner

News

19 May 2023

“This was a very interesting case involving a promise to make a will..." Read More “This was a very interesting case involving a promise to make a will..."

Sleepwalking into (disclosure) oblivion – key considerations when litigation’s in the air

Sara Pridgeon

Insights

19 May 2023

In this week’s Succession article, we highlight a few key points to keep in mind when faced with proceedings in the English legal system. Read More In this week’s Succession article, we highlight a few key points to keep in mind when faced with proceedings in the English legal system.

Inheritance and the Farmhouse

Katie Talbot

Insights

18 May 2023

Agricultural Property Relief (APR) of farmhouses presents a valuable opportunity to shield its agricultural value from inheritance tax. Read More Agricultural Property Relief (APR) of farmhouses presents a valuable opportunity to shield its agricultural value from inheritance tax.

Untangling the Atlantic Knot: Wills for mixed US/UK couples

Sangna Chauhan

Alice Martin

Our thinking

Decrypting Divorce: Unveiling the hidden crypto wealth

Assessing capacity to make a will – recent case suggests a new approach

Top Ten Tips – Dealing with Restrictive Covenants

PE Hub quotes Richard Davies on private equity interest in football and sports

Post-death claims in the Roy household - children, cohabitees and candid wives

Payment Expert quotes Janine Regan on the record £1bn fine against Meta over EU data protection violations

The Guardian quotes Gareth Mills on Microsoft lodging an appeal against the CMA’s decision to block its Activision Blizzard deal

Emily Chalkley writes for The Evening Standard on the Goldman Sachs equal pay settlement and potential for future claims

Employment Podcast: Sexual harassment in the workplace

Charles Russell Speechlys’ Family Team act for wife in securing 50% of the family’s assets - over £140m

The Second Law Commission's Consultation Paper on Reforming the Arbitration Act 1996

The Law Society Gazette quotes Duncan Lamont on the Leveson Inquiry

eprivateclient interviews Bart Peerless on harnessing the power of private capital

Chapter 11 – the Latest in Vice Media’s Story

The Debt Respite Scheme two years on – Where are we now?

Q&A: Is a lease of a woodland a farm business tenancy?

Guiding Trustees: A Protector’s right to indemnity and a trustee’s right to reimburse settlors

Charles Russell Speechlys’ Private Wealth Disputes team act for the successful Claimants in rare case involving a promise to make a will

Sleepwalking into (disclosure) oblivion – key considerations when litigation’s in the air

Inheritance and the Farmhouse

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