Fiona Turner

Family Law Partner @Weightmans

[Weightmans @Weightmans]

We are delighted that our Individual Services team have been shortlisted in the ‘Law Firm of the Year - UK wide’ award at the @Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2023. Part of the judging process is a public vote - please support us by voting online here: https://t.co/tno4eeMI0b

[Weightmans @Weightmans]

🏆We are delighted to have been named Family Law Firm of the Year (North) at the @LexisNexisUK Family Law Awards 2022.

Congratulations to the team for this well-deserved recognition!

#FamilyLawAwards #familylaw #awards

[Fiona Turner @FionaT100]

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[Weightmans @Weightmans]

From cuts to tax free dividend allowance, changes to the top rate of income tax and the freeze on inheritance tax allowance, our experts look at some of the headlines of today's Autumn Statement:

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#AutumnStatement22 @Jon_Shankland

[Fiona Turner @FionaT100]

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[Fiona Turner @FionaT100]

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#scotlandlawreform # cohabitation

[Weightmans @Weightmans]

We are delighted to be included in the 2022 @eprivateclient Top Law Firms rankings, demonstrating our commitment to providing an outstanding service to clients with diverse and complex private wealth needs.

Huge congratulations to the team on this well-deserved recognition!

[Fiona Turner @FionaT100]

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Read my colleague @Weightmans Sally Cook's great advice on inheritance tax pitfalls and how to avoid them.

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🔴Law firm Weightmans warned those who pay maintenance to their ex-partner could see their annual payments go up by thousands of pounds as a result of soaring inflation https://t.co/C5cgBbdbdi

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On 19 October 2022, the Supreme Court handed down its judgment in the case of Guest v Guest.

What was the Court’s decision and how does this case provide guidance on how the law should be interpreted for similar cases?

#familylaw #inheritance

[Weightmans @Weightmans]

We are delighted to share that Weightmans took the top spot in the Outstanding Employee Experience category at the British Wills & Probate Awards, with Principal Associate David McGuire also named Young Practitioner of the Year.

Congratulations to all involved! #BWAPAwards2022

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A review of cohabitation law in Scotland, is currently being undertaken by the Scottish Law Commission, with suggestions that a report and recommendations for a draft Bill will be published shortly.

What will be the likely recommendations?

#familylaw

[Weightmans @Weightmans]

Mediation is often the most effective way of resolving disputes. But what if domestic abuse has been part of the family dynamic? Can mediation still be an appropriate way forward?

Read the full insight: https://t.co/moyu2prR7C

#DomesticAbuse #mediation

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In 2021, the Government published its 10-point plan to bring the UK to net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

For big business and individuals alike, one thing is for certain; we must all do our part to reach this commitment.

#esg #Sustainability

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Proposed reform to the rights of cohabitants in England and Wales.

A recent report from the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee has now been published.

#marriage #cohabitation

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It is a good time for those with existing maintenance orders to check the terms of their financial order and understand how this change in the economy may affect them.

#familylaw #divorce

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#Budget22: Some of this week’s announcements were unsurprising, including the reversal of the increase to National Insurance, but others were less so.

Read our tax expert Haydn Rogan’s analysis of the changes to personal and corporate taxation:

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When going through a divorce or separation, mediation should be a viable option to be considered.

Read the full insight: https://t.co/CjFTmg07jx

#familylaw #mediation

[Weightmans @Weightmans]

We are pleased to announce that we have been shortlisted for Solicitor Firm of the Year (National) and Outstanding Employee Experience at the British Wills & Probate Awards 2022.

Congratulations to all involved for this outstanding recognition. #BWAPAwards2022