A Declaration of Trust can be extremely useful when unmarried couples buy property together. It records who owns what, how unequal deposits are protected, and how sale proceeds should…

Property owners often ask whether they can change or cancel a Declaration of Trust after circumstances have changed. This question commonly arises after separation, refinancing, a change in mortgage…

A common question for co-owners, unmarried couples, family members, and property investors is: does a Declaration of Trust go on the Land Registry?

The short answer is no. A Declaration…

A Declaration of Trust is often used to record how property is owned between two or more people. It can confirm who is entitled to what share of the property, how…

Buying a property with another person is a significant legal and financial commitment. Where two or more people contribute to a purchase, it is important to record clearly who…

If you are looking into Family Law Act proceedings, there is usually a reason. Most people do not search for this area of law out of general interest. They…

Buying a property with another person is one of the biggest financial commitments many people will make. Whether purchasing with a partner, friend, sibling or other family member, it…

Money and marriage can be an uncomfortable mix. Many couples find it easier to talk about wedding plans, holidays or even future children than to discuss finances. Yet research…

Prenuptial agreements, or Prenups, have long divided opinion. Some view them as unromantic or pessimistic, as though they signal a lack of…

Marriage is not only a personal and emotional commitment but also a financial partnership. Increasingly, couples are considering prenuptial agreements (“prenups”) to provide clarity and security about how assets…