
Digital Assets: What Happens To Them When You Die?
WillsSo much of our lives is online nowadays and many of us organise aspects of our lives in a digital format – but what happens to our online life and digital data when we die?
It’s natural to plan ahead for physical assets and express your…

What Does Your Conveyancer Do?
ConveyancingWhen you’re buying a house, it is a stressful time as the process is complex and takes at the very least 6-10 weeks to complete. It is your conveyancer’s job to simplify the legal process and ensure you have all the information you need…

No Fault Divorce Coming Into Force In April 2022
Family and MatrimonialFrom 6th April 2022, married couples will be able to divorce on amicable terms when no-fault divorce comes into force.
The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 officially starts on 6th April next year after ministers confirmed this…

What Happens When You Receive Divorce Papers?
Family and MatrimonialReceiving divorce papers is almost always stressful, whether expected or not – and the big question is what happens next?
The arrival of divorce papers or a divorce petition marks the beginning of the divorce process and you need to take…

Are Lasting Powers Of Attorney Important?
Power Of AttorneyBy having a lasting power of attorney (LPA), you have someone in place who is legally authorised to make financial decisions on your behalf should you be unable to do so and if you wish even before that event.
Sometimes, it is helpful to…

A Guide To The Due Diligence Process For First Time Sellers of Businesses
BusinessDue diligence is a process undertaken when a business is sold and ensures the buyer has all the information needed to go ahead with the purchase.
Whether you are conducting a share sale (selling all the shares in the company) or an Asset…

What is involved in taking on a commercial lease?
Commercial PropertyIf you’re planning to relocate your business or take on a commercial lease for the first time, make sure you fully understand the terms before going ahead and signing your new lease.
There are so many factors to consider with a commercial…

HLF Berry Sponsors Materials Cost For Model Glass House In Alexandra Park
Firm NewsHLF Berry LLP has sponsored the construction of a new model of the glass cactus house in Alexandra Park that has been made by Phil Benson-Hannam.
Launched in Chorlton Lodge in Alexandra Park on the afternoon of Sunday 15th August during a…

Buying & Selling A Business: Share Or Asset Sale by Limited Companies?
BusinessIf you’re buying or selling a business, you’ll want to achieve the maximum value possible from the process – and a key issue is whether it is better to buy or sell the shares or assets of a company.