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It is often assumed that when two people separate, one will simply move out. However, as family lawyers, we regularly advise clients who find themsel...

Many congratulations to Rachel Barr who celebrates her 30th anniversary at Barker Son & Isherwood LLP on 1st June 2022. Rachel first joined us on...

The things we own usually have a quantifiable value. Our home, jewellery, investments, for example. And when clients talk to us about possessions to e...

Described in the press as an ‘epic pre-nup’, the reported agreement between Brooklyn Beckham and his new wife will have been meticulously...

As families digest the soaring energy prices that have taken hold, the rising cost of living looks set to bring significant ongoing challenges for peo...

A significant change to divorce law is set to take from 6 April, ‘no-fault’ divorce will replace the current system. It’s a move wel...

With the next set of school holidays rapidly approaching, parents will be gearing up to take time off work to spend with their children. However, for...

Shipping company P&O Ferries’ instant dismissal of 800 staff members last week has been branded "one of the most shameful acts in the histor...

On International Women's Day, the Partners of Barker Son & Isherwood LLP are delighted to announce the promotion of Jennifer Peebles to Partner fr...

There can be something reassuring about occasional laughter, or the knocking of a nail, emanating from next door. It’s part of being a community...

As a nation, we’ve grabbed the idea of ‘the new workplace’ and run with it, at full pelt. But, as hybrid working moves towards becom...

Are you a Trustee? If so, you may be required to register the Trust with HMRC’s Trust Registration Service (TRS). The requirement to register a...