Technical note issued concerning IHT pensions change
A new technical note has been published by HMRC outlining the responsibilities of estate executors for the upcoming
Adrian Altman
Adrian Altman | Director | Solicitor | Head of Family Law Department
Heading up the team is Director, Adrian Altman, who completed his Law Degree at Manchester Metropolitan University before being called to the Bar in 2002 and cross qualifying as a Solicitor in 2005. Adrian joined the team in 2017 and is a Senior Solicitor based at the Parc Menai office where he specialises in Family Law, his focus being on divorce, financial issues and disagreements concerning children. A member of Resolution and the Law Society Family Law Panel, he regularly appears in Courts across North Wales, Chester and the North West of England.
Adrian always delivers his expert advice in a clear, friendly, professional manner.
Adrian was made a Director of the Firm in February 2024.
Posts by Adrian Altman
Ruling handed down in destroyed prenup case
A ruling in favour of a husband has been handed down in a case that saw a wife destroy evidence of
Conveyancing fees not reflecting overall inflation
A new study shows the fees for conveyancing have not risen to a degree that reflects
Big inheritance tax differences by region uncovered
The latest data indicates that there are major regional variances in the scale of
Unmarried couples not clear about their legal position
New research has found that couples who are not married lack clarity about their rights in law should they
Early release scheme pause pleases Victims Commissioner
The decision to put the early release scheme for prisoners on hold has been greeted warmly by
Record inheritance tax takings for 2026 Q2
The total receipts from inheritance tax during the second quarter of this year reached a new
Open letter urges faster Will writing reform
Politicians and industry figures have put their names to an open letter that urges the government to reform
Can I force the sale of a jointly owned property?
Selling a property that you own is generally a straightforward business. Matters are more complicated when it is owned jointly with
SLC signals support for government conveyancing plans
The Society of Licensed Conveyancers (SLC) has indicated its support for government plans to make
Increased sentences for domestic homicide backed by charities
The Government has announced that it will be increasing the mandatory minimum sentence for domestic homicide, with the backing of key charities.
Brand new scheme launched by conveyancing professionals
A new scheme has been launched by a number of conveyancing professionals, which is intended to make
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