There are a number of legal issues that can present themselves upon a bereavement, which can make an already stressful and upsetting time for a family even more painful. One of the biggest sources of heartache in the wake of a loved one’s death is when the family realise that the deceased did not make a Will before they died and therefore, they died intestate.

A timely reminder from Solicitor Jade O’Kane: UK inheritance tax agricultural property relief and woodlands relief will be limited to UK land from 2024.

We were delighted to celebrate International Women’s Day at The Law Society of Northern Ireland with Legal Women UK, Donaghey & Chance and Lady Chief Justice, The Right Honourable Dame Siobhan Keegan.

The specialist family law team in Caldwell & Robinson Solicitors, recognised as the premier all-Ireland complex divorce law firm, is delighted to announce a major expansion in our Dublin office with the appointment of senior Dublin private client and divorce solicitor Clodagh Hopkins, and divorce lawyer Michelle Craven.

Clare McEleney, Solicitor in our Derry office, has been accredited to the Law Society of Northern Ireland's Children Order Panel. This panel consists of family lawyers who have undertaken specialist training and examination on the Order, and who have proven their expertise and experience in Family and Child Law.

The Law Society of Northern Ireland was buzzing with inspiration and empowerment as Legal Women UK hosted an enlightening event.