Practical guides, checklists and explainers for solicitors, trainees and law students — written to be useful, not just informative.
A step-by-step checklist for instructing an expert in children proceedings under rule 25.5A: confirming the issue date, establishing regulated status, and evidencing unavailability where no…
How Standish and Culligan work together on illiquid assets: what is available for sharing, and how Wells sharing distributes the risk once a private company…
Flexible working is a day-one right to request, not to receive. The guide covers what a firm must do with a request, the grounds for…
A rolling tracker on the Business and Property Division, which replaces the Chancery Division on 1 October 2026: which courts move, the instruments involved, and…
A checklist for landlords, managing agents and conveyancers on the new service charge demand form, the prescribed annual report, and the deadlines that come with…
A guide to first-tier complaints: the eight-week rule, what the SRA has already agreed to change, what it is consulting on until 1 September, and…
An explainer on the conduct of litigation as a reserved activity, what the Mazur judgments decided, and where the line falls between conducting litigation and…
An explainer on enforcing a foreign judgment in England and Wales: the statutory registration regimes, the Hague Conventions, common law recognition, and where Drelle leaves…
A step-by-step checklist on Companies House identity verification. Who must verify, the confirmation statement trigger, the November long stop, personal codes and when to use…