Pathways to Qualification
4 February, 2025
Historically, the path to becoming a lawyer was clear: attend university, complete a Law Degree, and then take the Legal Practice Course (LPC) to qualify as a solicitor. However, times...
Christmas as a separated parent
3 December, 2024
Christmas can be a tricky time when you’re a separated parent. So how can you make the festive season go more smoothly for you: Plan ahead Consider early on what...
An exceedingly good will?
27 November, 2024
The Guardian has reported that the High Court has found a will, prepared on two separate cardboard food packages, to be valid. Malcolm Chenery died in 2021. Shortly before his...
Anna Cole – Reflecting on 25 years in the field of personal injury
18 November, 2024
Reflecting on my 25 years in the field of personal injury, I have witnessed a huge range of cases and situations that underscore the complexities of law, human nature, and...
Avoid legal delays when a loved one passes away
8 November, 2024
The death of a loved one is a really devastating thing to process. In additional to the emotional turmoil that ensues, sometimes you are then required to attend to the...
Employers to bear the brunt – 2024 Autumn Budget
4 November, 2024
In this article we visit the employment changes that have been made because of last week’s Autumn budget, delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves. The main changes are:...
How does Labour’s Budget affect you – Changes to Inheritance tax, Capital gains and other Reliefs
31 October, 2024
On 30 October 2024, Rachel Reeves, Britain’s first female chancellor, delivered Labour’s first Budget in 14 years. Here is a quick summary of how her budget will affect your personal...
Autumn Budget 2024 Update – Property purchasers face SDLT increases effective today
31 October, 2024
Yesterday Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered Labour’s first budget since being elected to government. Reeves announced that there would be an increase in Stamp Duty Land Tax ( SDLT) for second...
Burning, tearing or otherwise destroying
28 October, 2024
The Telegraph recently reported on the ongoing battle between family members of Carry Keats who, during her final illness in hospital in 2022, physically ripped through three-quarters of her Will....
Redkite Solicitors are delighted to announce that new partner Anna Cole has joined their Personal Injury department, further enhancing the team’s capacity to provide specialist PI services to our growing...
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 – What is Next for Business Tenants?
21 October, 2024
The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (“LTA 1954”) is a key law for UK business tenants, giving them “security of tenure” (a statutory right to a new lease when a...
Redkite Solicitors: Chambers and Partners Rankings 2025
17 October, 2024
Redkite Solicitors is delighted to confirm that Partners Anna Cole (Personal Injury), Madeleine Pinschof (Medical Negligence), Phillip Gower (Personal Injury and Industrial Disease), Susan Williams (Family & Matrimonial) and William...
Redkite Solicitors recognised for continuing growth in 2025 Legal 500 rankings We’re delighted to announce that seven of our Welsh teams are ranked in the Legal 500 2025 guide. They...
Widower denied access to late wife’s iPhone contents
30 September, 2024
The sad case of Martyn Hall and his deceased wife Lynn has been covered in the news recently and highlights the importance of planning for what might happen to your...
A director’s personal liability – a chilling reminder
25 July, 2024
Ex-British Home Stores director, Dominic Chappell has been ordered by the High Court to pay £50 million to cover losses incurred before its collapse. The collapse of British Home Stores...
Asbestos related compensation claims
29 May, 2024
Exposure to asbestos can lead to a number of health conditions including scarring of the lining of the lungs (known as pleural thickening), asbestosis, mesothelioma and lung cancer. The Health...
As we go about our busy lives, we tend to avoid the difficult subject of death in day-to-day conversations. However, death is a very real, inescapable part of life, and...
Personal Injury Trust: What You Need to Know
2 May, 2024
Following a serious injury, you will face many challenges ahead not only to get your life back on track but also the often lengthy legal proceedings to claim compensation. Following...
Each year, the World Day for Safety and Health at Work reminds us how critically important workplace safety and employee welfare are. At Redkite Solicitors, we are committed to protecting...
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone but, without a doubt, is one of the most significant financial transactions you’ll ever make. Navigating the legal aspects of conveyancing can...
With both International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day happening in March, now is the perfect time to recognise and appreciate the contributions of the women in our lives, celebrate their...
Recap – Side Letters and Commercial Leases
8 March, 2024
Side Letters offer a useful legal tool alongside a commercial lease to deal with personal concessions or arrangements between the parties to the original lease. They can have unintended (costly)...
When planning for the future, it is important to consider how best to structure your assets so that your wealth can passed down to the next generation in the most...
Understanding the 2024 UK Holiday Pay and Entitlement Reforms
22 February, 2024
As of 1 January 2024, new regulations on holiday pay and entitlement were introduced in the UK. These changes are intended to simplify how holiday pay is calculated, promote fairness,...
Getting Married in 2024? Here are Some Legal Issues to Consider
15 February, 2024
As we celebrate the season of love, February seems the perfect time to explore a topic that touches the hearts and lives of many: marriage. Beyond the romantic gestures and...
Starting a business, taking on a new role or entering a new partnership usually goes hand in hand with hopes and dreams but, as we at Redkite Solicitors understand, it...
Understanding the Benefits of Prenuptial Agreements in the UK
23 January, 2024
Planning a wedding or deciding to enter a civil partnership is an exciting time in anyone’s life, and while there are so many decisions to make, discussing the need for...
Recruiting in 2024? What You Need to Know About the Legal Considerations of Hiring New Staff
12 January, 2024
As we start the new year, if like businesses across every industry you are planning on hiring new staff, you need to be aware of the legal considerations that come...
Divorce proceedings are never easy, but dividing assets and working out a divorce financial settlement can make them even more challenging. Money can be a sore subject at any point...
Unwrapping Common Holiday Season Legal Issues
13 December, 2023
As the holiday season approaches, for most of us, the need for legal advice is far from our mind, but sometimes problems can arise that have the potential to dampen...
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