Commercial Property: The use of Break Clauses in Commercial Leases
What is a break clause? A break clause is widely used in commercial leases to allow either party to terminate the lease before the fixed term expires. The right exists only where the lease expressly includes it; without it, the parties will be bound to the full fixed...
Can I Change My Will After It’s Made?
As your life and those around you change, it is likely that your wishes regarding the distribution of your estate will need to be updated to reflect these changes. In this blog, we’ll discuss how you can make amendments to your Will once it’s been signed and...
The divorce process in England and Wales
Divorce law in England and Wales changed in April 2022, introducing a system designed to reduce conflict and remove the need to assign blame. This is commonly known as ‘No-Fault’ Divorce. Under this approach, it is only necessary to state that the marriage has...
10 events that should prompt you to review your Will
A Will is an important legal document that outlines how your money, assets and possessions will be distributed after your passing. As your personal circumstances change, your Will should also change with them to ensure it continues to reflect your wishes. Here are 10...
Settlement Agreement FAQS
We understand that entering into a settlement agreement can be a daunting experience. That’s why we’ve broken down the process and put together some frequently asked questions, so you know what to expect. At Charles Coleman, we regularly advise individuals of the...
Workplace Disputes – Grievances
All employees in the UK are entitled to a work environment that is safe, fair, and free from harassment and discrimination. These rights are enshrined in law in England & Wales and are enforceable by employees through the Employment Tribunal. If a workplace...
