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
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
Deciding to make your will might be one of the best things you ever do. But where do you start? This short guide to making your will provides you with a ‘To Do’ list to help you prepare for drawing up your will. List Your Assets Before creating your will, you must consider what makes … Read more
Making a will is one of the most important things anyone can do. In England and Wales, the law surrounding making a valid will is contained in the Wills Act 1837. WhatsApp wasn’t even a digital dream in its designer’s eye when the Wills Act came into force! This article will seek to answer whether … Read more
The Autumn Budget 2024 introduced some unexpected provisions regarding Inheritance Tax (IHT) that have wide-ranging implications for those whose estates are likely to be subject to IHT following their death. Inheritance Tax is payable on an estate with a net value of more than £325,000. Any estate above that figure is charged at a flat … Read more
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