Mental Health Awareness Week 2024
Today marks the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 which aims to raise awareness and drive positive change for everyone’s mental health.
Should I be seeking equality of income or equality of capital upon my Divorce?
Pensions are often one of the most valuable assets a couple has and therefore, taking the necessary advice from specialists is vital to ensure a fair division of assets upon the breakdown of a marriage.
Unfair Prejudice Petitions
In this article, Peter Knibbs and Paige Skudder from the BPE Solicitors Commercial Litigation team take you through Unfair Prejudice Petitions, the 'test' that are needed to assess them and potential remedies.
Meet Sarah Ely
Meet Sarah Ely, a valued member of our Residential Property team.
Time to Remortgage? Our dedicated team is here to help!
Most homeowners and investment buyers with mortgages are tied into a fixed rate period with their lenders. This is a period of time, usually somewhere between 2 and 5 years where a lender guarantees that the interest level applicable to you mortgage will not change. But what happens when that period comes to an end?
Making a Will? Things to consider before meeting with your lawyer.
In this article, Ruby Jaremko discusses the ‘ABCs’ of Will making so you can get the most out of your initial meeting.
Data Protection Day 2024
Data Protection Day (also known as Data Privacy Day) occurs on the 28th January, each year. It marks the date in 1981 on which the first legally binding international treaty on data protection – Convention 108 - was opened for signature. Whilst most people outside (and quite a few inside!) of the data protection world will not have heard of Convention 108, Data Protection Day provides an opportunity for individuals and businesses alike to reflect on the security of the data they create, use or share.
What does 2024 Hold for Commercial Real Estate?
Against the economic backdrop for 2024, there are some key legislative changes expected in the commercial real estate arena. Here are some of those which we expect will have the most far-reaching impact.
What did 2023 hold for commercial real estate?
In January 2023, we published our article “What does 2023 hold for commercial real estate?”, which summarised some of the key predictions and legislative changes that were expected this year. After a very interesting 12 months we reflect on some of those predictions and changes and provide an update on where we are now.
BPE’s Commercial Property Team celebrate momentous Work Anniversaries
BPE’s Commercial Property Team have been celebrating some milestone work anniversaries. Having shown such dedication to their roles over the years we wanted to say a huge thank you to these BPE stars and hear from each of them what it is about BPE that they love so much.
Conduct in Financial Remedy Cases
In financial remedy proceedings, courts decide how the matrimonial assets should be divided upon divorce/dissolution. In making this decision, they must have regard to a variety of factors, one of which includes the party’s conduct throughout the court process.
Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard ‘MEES’- Important Commercial Landlord Key Dates
On the 20 September 2023, the Prime Minister delivered a speech announcing important changes to the Government’s environmental targets including delaying the elimination of gas boilers and pushing back the ban on purchasing new petrol cars from 2030 to 2035.
