Lending money to your company? How and when will you be repaid?

Shareholders and directors commonly lend money to their companies with a view to providing working capital or otherwise assisting their businesses. However, as a Court of Appeal ruling made plain, it is vital to formally record in writing the basis on which such loans...

Grant Saw shortlisted for Firm of the Year at 2023 LawNet Awards

We are pleased to announce that Grant Saw Solicitors LLP has been shortlisted in the ‘Law Firm of the Year (<£6 million turnover)’ category ahead of the 2023 LawNet Awards. The LawNet Awards evening takes place during the annual LawNet Conference which will be held...

How do I contest a Will on the grounds of forgery?

Article written by Simona Morina, Contested Probate Solicitor Challenging a Will based on suspected forgery can present significant challenges, as it requires a comprehensive examination of both the Will itself and the circumstances surrounding its creation. To ensure...

Exploring the pros and cons of blame-free digital divorce

Article written by Mandeep Clair, Family Solicitor Statistics from the Ministry for Justice reveal a notable 20 percent surge in divorce applications within a year of the implementation of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act (2020) – ‘no-fault divorce’....

Pre-nuptial agreements: what are they and do I need one?

Article written by Atifha Aftab, Family Solicitor A pre-nuptial or pre-civil partnership agreement is a contract that a couple about to get married or enter into a civil partnership agree which sets out what they would like to happen with their finances in the event...