Insights
16th April 2025
NCDR – Financial Dispute Resolution
What is a private FDR? Within family proceedings, family practitioners now need to consider all forms of Non-Court Dispute Resolution (NCDR) with their clients. There are many different…
Insights
15th April 2025
The benefits of a prepaid funeral plan
What is a prepaid funeral plan? A prepaid funeral plan is a way to plan and pay for your funeral in advance. It allows you to spread the…
News
9th April 2025
Ellisons joins Brighten The Corners as a Premium Partner
Ellisons is proud to announce its new partnership with Brighten The Corners a not-for-profit organisation in Ipswich dedicated to transforming the local music and creative scene through live…
7th April 2025
Ellisons advises local charity on expanding refuge services in Ipswich
Ellisons has advised P.H.O.E.B.E on the acquisition of a second property in Ipswich, enabling the charity to expand its vital support services for women and children fleeing domestic…
Insights
6th April 2025
Neonatal Care Leave and Pay: New Statutory Right
On 6 April 2025, the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023 came into effect, giving a new statutory right which will support working parents. For many, the…
Insights
4th April 2025
Survey reveals barriers to non-court dispute resolution in family law
Research by Ellisons Solicitors has highlighted key barriers preventing the wider adoption of Non-Court Dispute Resolution (NCDR) in family law, while also emphasising the growing recognition of its…
News
2nd April 2025
Ellisons strengthens Commercial Property Team with key Partner appointment
Ellisons has announced a significant appointment in its market-leading Commercial Property team with the appointment of Ellen Petersen as Partner and Head of Commercial Property. Ellen trained with…
Insights
1st April 2025
Family Court Fees Set to Rise in April 2025
From 1 April 2025, a number of court fees, including family court fees, have increased in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI). This includes the court fee…
Insights
30th March 2025
HMRC v Gould [2024] UKUT 00285 (TCC) Debt treatment of interim dividends
In HMRC v Gould [2024] UKUT 00285 (TCC), the Upper Tribunal dismissed HMRC's appeal against the decision in Gould v HMRC [2022] UKFTT 00431 (TC) that an interim…
Insights
25th March 2025
Professional Executors – what do I do if they are no longer trading?
The task of being an executor can be a rather onerous one, which often leads to a person making a will (the testator) appointing professional executors, such as…