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Selling a property with a short lease

If you own a leasehold property, on a day-to-day basis you may not notice any differences from owning a freehold. However, leasehold means you do not own your property outright, only the right to occupy it for a set number of years. Your property is therefore a depreciating asset. The difference between owning a leasehold […]

Update your Will Week 2025

The Association of Lifetime Lawyers (LLA), a national organisation of specialist lawyers, has launched “Update your Will Week 2025” (Monday 3rd March to Sunday 9th March). The campaign is aimed at encouraging people across the UK to complete their Wills. The LLA’s research shows 1 in 10 adults in the UK have started the process […]

What is a STEP qualification and how can it benefit our clients?

When it comes to managing wealth, estate planning, Wills and navigating complex legal and financial structures, expertise matters. That’s why a qualification from the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) is a mark of excellence in the industry. At Barker Gotelee, our STEP qualified private client professionals bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise […]

Promotions and pay rises: an employer’s guide to the risks

Clear pathways and opportunities for promotion and pay rises may help to improve performance, keep staff motivated and committed to your organisation. “These, along with fair and consistent practice, should reduce the risks of discrimination and an equal pay claim”, says Sam Welham, an Associate Solicitor in the Employment Team at Barker Gotelee LLP. There […]

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