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by Philip Lewis-Ogden, Solicitor 30/07/2026 SJP Law Advises on Acquisition of New Headquarters We are delighted to have advised our client on the acquisition of their new office premises, securing an exciting new headquarters to support the next stage of their business growth. The transaction involved the purchase of a substantial commercial property and required … Read more
What happens to your digital assets after death? Key points at a glance What are digital assets? Digital assets are now a routine part of everyday life. They include: While some assets may carry significant financial value others, such as photos or personal messages, can be deeply meaningful to loved ones. Why are digital assets … Read more
IMPORTANT UPDATE: UPCOMING CHANGES TO IDENTITY VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AT COMPANIES HOUSE Significant changes to identity verification (IDV) requirements at Companies House are on the horizon, introduced under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA). These reforms are designed to boost corporate transparency, combat economic crime, and maintain the integrity of the public register … Read more
We are pleased to announce our Legal 500 2026 rankings for Yorkshire and the Humber: We are delighted to have moved to Tier 2 in the Private Client – Agriculture and Estates category as well as maintain our rankings in Clinical Negligence: Claimant – Tier 2 and Personal Injury: Claimant – Tier 3. We are … Read more
When someone dies, their estate (property, money and possessions) usually needs to be administered through a legal process known as probate. In England and Wales, probate is the procedure by which the deceased’s will is proven in court and the executors are given authority to distribute the estate. If there is no will, a similar … Read more
When buying a home in England, one of the first things you will come across is whether the property is being sold as freehold or leasehold. These terms describe the type of ownership you are acquiring and carry significant differences for homeowners. What is Freehold? If you purchase a freehold property, you own both the … Read more
With cohabiting couples now the fastest-growing family type in the UK, many believe they have similar legal protections to married couples – especially after long relationships or where there are children involved. But the reality can come as a shock when those relationships end. Despite ongoing pressure from legal and policy bodies, meaningful reform still … Read more
When it comes to inheritance tax, the old adage holds true: timing is everything. But few realise just how much timing can matter, especially when a carefully timed “deathbed gift” could preserve tens of thousands of pounds in tax-free allowances. This strategy relates to the Residence Nil Rate Band (RNRB), a valuable relief on inheritance … Read more
When Elton John accuses the government of “committing theft”, it’s clear the battle over artificial intelligence and copyright has hit a high note. He’s among a growing number of prominent artists calling for greater transparency over how AI companies are using copyrighted material, and the controversy has peers and ministers locked in legislative “ping-pong” over … Read more
Succession planning for agricultural estates has become more challenging due to provisions announced in the UK 2024 Budget. The key change is the capping of Agricultural and Business property relief. What is agricultural and business property relief? Agricultural and business property relief applies to qualifying assets eligible for 100% agricultural property relief and 100% business … Read more
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