Month: May 2025

LEAP Estates launches 2025 will writing trends report

LEAP Estates announces the launch of its 2025 Annual Report, offering a comprehensive snapshot of will writing activity and trends across England and Wales. The report is based on anonymised data from over 200,000 wills and more than 400,000 total documents, providing useful demographics and information relating to Estate planning, plus a range of fascinating […]

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How SME law firms can tackle the 2025 legal skills shortage

The legal landscape is evolving and SME law firms face an ongoing skills shortage that threatens long-term viability. With Gen Z and Millennial lawyers bringing different career expectations and experienced professionals moving toward flexible working or retirement, firms must evolve to attract and retain talent. A 2024 PwC study found that 37% of Gen Z […]

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Family law essentials: protecting your loved ones with expert legal guidance

When navigating the complexities of family life, having access to family law solicitors in Walton-on-Thames can provide clarity and protection in difficult times. Whether dealing with divorce, child custody, financial disputes or cohabitation, tailored legal support ensures your loved ones’ best interests are always a priority. In this blog post, we’ll explore the vital areas […]

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The impact of significant change to the corporate Identification Doctrine

It is amusing to note that one of the fundamental principles of corporate liability in British law is inextricably linked to the price of washing powder. The seminal case Tesco Supermarkets v Nattrass [1971] UKHL 1 concerned a disgruntled Tesco customer who was charged full price for a box of washing powder advertised at a […]

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Drug, alcohol and DNA testing that gives back

Rachel Davenport, Co-founder and Director at AlphaBiolabs, discusses the company’s commitment to giving back to communities across the UK. For over 20 years we’ve provided accredited Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing services for family law professionals and local authorities across the country, delivering evidence to support critical decisions – often including safeguarding matters and care […]

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AlphaBiolabs’ Giving Back campaign supports Haven House Children’s Hospice

A £500 donation from AlphaBiolabs is helping to provide vital care for seriously ill children at Haven’s House Children’s Hospice in London, thanks to the company’s unique charity initiative that empowers legal professionals to give back to community causes. For every testing instruction received from family law and social work professionals, AlphaBiolabs enters the customer’s name into […]

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