Iris-Ann Stapleton provides an opinion piece about the Law Commission’s recent enfranchisement reform proposals. Click below to read more…
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Surrogacy agreements are becoming increasingly popular, especially internationally, as a result of the UK ban on commercial arrangements. So what do prospective parents making plans to become a family via this process need to know? Under UK law, the…
Laura Owens features in this month’s edition of the Clapham Property News. Click on the images below to read more…
Saturday 18 August has been reported as the most common day in 2018 to tie the knot in the UK. However, since the early 1970s, the number of people actually getting married has steadily decreased, dropping a further 3.4% last year. There have been many…
We are pleased to announce that with effect from 15 June 2018 Henry Boustred and Sons Solicitors was acquired by Streathers Solicitors. The new office will be known as Streathers Boustreds and continues to practice from 18 Highgate High Street. Peter,…
Streathers’ team has won a place on the Filmworks development’s panel of solicitors, alongside leading firms. The Filmworks development by St George consists of contemporary 1, 2, & 3 bedroom apartments and penthouses along with…
UK tax legislation changes constantly. A new tax year is always a good opportunity to ensure you are abreast of these changes, to review your personal affairs and to make adjustments if necessary. Additional inheritance tax free allowance From 6 April…
Iris-Ann Stapleton provides an Opinion piece in News on the Block about the effects of the Autumn 2017 Budget on higher rate SDLT charges. Click below to read more. Iris-Ann and her colleague in the leasehold enfranchisement department, Rebecca…
Felicity Sergeant has recently been interviewed by the New York Times on House Hunting in the Cotswolds. Click below to read more. Felicity Sergeant is a partner in our Property department and she specialises in buying and selling…
When you make your will there are a number of formal requirements that must be complied with to ensure its validity. A will must be in writing, signed by the testator and witnessed by two independent individuals. It may surprise people to learn that these…
