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James Munby, President of the Family Division, has called for a one-stop holistic court system to deal with the real problems that modern families now face. Families now almost have an infinite variety of forms,…

The Intellectual Property arm of the European Union has just issued its most comprehensive report yet on the scale, costs, and risks of IPR infringement throughout the EU. Looking back on developments since 2013, the…

The European Union’s highest court, the European Court of Justice (ECJ), has confirmed in a recent judgment that grandparents have a legal right to see their grandchildren. This ruling could potentially speed up proposed changes…

Pinney Talfourd is delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for two awards at the nationwide Modern Law Conveyancing Awards. Competition has been tough and the Awards organisers acknowledged that success in the UK…

The FIFA World Cup 2018 begins this week and will be supported by billions of people around the world. But beware of using the logo in your social media profile picture! Many fans will be…

We are delighted to announce that Hornchurch based charity, Tapestry, will be Pinney Talfourd’s charity of the year for 2018/19. Tapestry is based in Havering and supports adults in leading a positive, fulfilling life with…

A Court has questioned HMRC’s guidance on IR35, provoking calls for the Government to review the legislation. The question of whether someone is considered to be an employee or self-employed worker is again making headlines….

Inheritance Tax is considered the least popular and most complex tax in this country. However, a new allowance to offset IHT and new reforms of the IHT system are afoot. Inheritance Tax (IHT), on the…

News that Sir Martin Sorrell, the former chief executive of global agency WPP, plans a high profile return to the world of advertising has brought workplace restrictive covenants firmly back into focus. Just six weeks…

The last few years have seen a crackdown by the UK Government to tackle the abuse of companies and partnerships as a means to hide crimes, money laundering and tax evasion. Limited Partnerships are a…