4 min readLet’s be honest—when you’re starting a business, you’re not thinking about things going wrong. You’re dreaming big: growth, disruption, profit, impact. And that’s exactly where most business owners slip up. Because here’s the reality: what protects your business when the dream team turns into a legal nightmare isn’t luck—it’s your shareholder agreement. Hi—I’m Mariyam Ferreira, … Read more
6 min readEvery solicitor reaches that moment. You’ve put in the hours, climbed the ladder, ticked all the right boxes. And yet, something feels off. The late nights. The relentless billing targets. The meetings that should have been emails. Then you start wondering—Is this it? For some, that thought fades. They keep their heads down and push … Read more
5 min readAt Aristone Solicitors, we’ve helped countless individuals secure their future and support charities through Free Wills Month. Writing a will isn’t just about deciding who gets what—it’s about making sure your wishes are carried out exactly as you intend, without confusion, delays, or legal battles. The reality? Even the closest families can fall apart over an estate. That’s why … Read more
4 min readThe Immigration Skills Charge (ISC) is a mandatory fee imposed on UK employers each time they sponsor a worker under the Skilled Worker visa or the Senior or Specialist Worker visa. This charge is designed to encourage employers to invest in training and upskilling the domestic workforce, rather than relying on skilled migration. Given the increasing financial and regulatory burden of employing migrant workers, it … Read more
6 min readThe UK government has introduced significant changes to the rules governing sponsor licences, which employers hiring skilled migrant workers must be aware of. These updates introduce stricter cost regulations, tighter compliance measures, and serious consequences for non-compliance, including the risk of sponsor licence revocation. If your business relies on hiring international talent, now is the … Read more
5 min readIn a landmark decision on December 18, 2024, the UK Supreme Court delivered its judgment in the case of Hirachand v Hirachand [2024] UKSC 43, providing critical clarity on the treatment of Conditional Fee Agreement (CFA) success fees in claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (the “1975 Act”). The Court … Read more
5 min readExecutors play a crucial role in estate administration, but what happens when they fail in their duties? Can beneficiaries challenge an executor who is delaying matters, mismanaging assets, or ignoring their concerns? In England and Wales, removing an executor is legally possible but complex. This article explains the probate litigation process, legal grounds for executor … Read more
10 min readIn the ever-evolving landscape of corporate structuring, businesses across the spectrum—ranging from agile startups to sprawling multinational conglomerates—must periodically reassess their shareholding structures to remain competitive, legally compliant, and financially optimised. Whether to enhance tax efficiency, attract strategic investors, facilitate seamless succession planning, or prepare for major corporate events such as mergers, acquisitions, or public … Read more
6 min readDivorce isn’t just about separation; it’s about securing your financial future. When high-value assets are at stake, expert legal strategy is key. Protect your wealth, your business, and your lifestyle with precision legal guidance.” 📩 Secure your future today.Luton: +44 1582 383 888 | London: +44 2034 393 888 | St Albans: +44 1727 519 … Read more
6 min readDivorce shouldn’t cost you your lifestyle. Secure your assets, protect your wealth, and move forward with confidence. A Turning Point in UK Family Law Emma sat in her solicitor’s office, her fingers curled tightly around a lukewarm cup of tea. The stale air of legal jargon hung in the room, thick with tension and unsaid … Read more
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