Inheritance Tax (IHT) has long been a focal point of tax planning for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in the UK. As political and economic landscapes evolve, so too do tax policies. With increasing scrutiny on wealth transfers and mounting speculation around...
Marriage is a significant life event, bringing together two individuals not just emotionally but financially. In recent years, there has been a marked rise in the number of couples opting for pre-nuptial agreements (pre-nups) as a way to safeguard their financial interests....
When a loved one passes away, managing their estate can feel overwhelming. If you have been named as an executor in a will, you have a legal responsibility to administer the estate in accordance with the law in England. This...
Financial proceedings in divorce can be complex and fraught with tension, particularly when it comes to the equitable distribution of assets. At Midwinters, we specialise in facilitating these proceedings, ensuring our clients achieve a fair resolution that respects their financial...
As the global focus on sustainability grows, the property market in the UK is undergoing significant changes. The intersection of environmental responsibility and legal due diligence is reshaping how residential and commercial property transactions are conducted. As expert property solicitors,...
In the volatile climate of the UK’s housing market, particularly in England and Wales, the looming prospect of abolishing no-fault evictions—chiefly executed through Section 21 notices—poses significant implications for both landlords and tenants. The proposed Renters’ Rights Bill has sparked...
At Midwinters, we focus on supporting landlords in ensuring that all aspects of their rental agreements, particularly guarantor agreements, are legally robust and enforceable. This is crucial for protecting landlords’ interests, especially when tenants are unable to meet their obligations,...
Divorce or separation invariably involves significant changes, not just for the couple but also for any children involved. In England, addressing the needs and welfare of children during this transition is of crucial importance. Crafting a detailed parenting plan and...
Divorce or separation often conjures images of contentious court battles, but it doesn’t always have to be this way. Many couples are now turning to alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods to find a more amicable solution. At Midwinters, our experienced...
Divorce or separation entails numerous legal and financial complexities, particularly regarding the fair division of assets. One fundamental aspect underpinning a just resolution is the full and frank disclosure of financial circumstances by both parties, as mandated by the Family...