FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions


Some disbursements, such as property searches already ordered, are usually payable even if the transaction does not proceed.

In almost all cases, yes.

ACAS Early Conciliation is a mandatory step before most types of Employment Tribunal claim can be lodged, although there are limited exceptions.

Some business tenants benefit from security of tenure under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, which may give them the right to request a new lease when the current one expires.

Yes, UK employers must obtain a Sponsorship Licence to hire skilled workers from outside the UK. We help businesses with the application process and compliance requirements.

Yes. Search fees and certain third-party charges may vary according to the property's location and the type of transaction.

VAT applies to some commercial leases, especially for properties less than three years old. We provide tax advice to ensure you understand your obligations.

Yes – every situation is different, and we’ll help you create a divorce strategy that works for you. Whether you need to focus on finances, child arrangements, or keeping things amicable, our family law experts offer practical, straightforward advice tailored to your needs.

Some estates may not require probate, depending on the nature and value of the assets, but many estates do require a formal grant.

Many immigration routes allow eligible dependants to apply with or after the main applicant, subject to the specific requirements of that visa category.

Not always. Eligibility depends on your immigration status at the time of the child's birth and the relevant provisions of British nationality law.