Insights

If you own a business, hold significant pension savings or have simply built up more wealth than you casually assume, the inheritance tax landscape has shifted under your feet. Two major changes, one already in force and one arriving in April 2027, mean...

Wedding season is in full swing and alongside the venues, menus and guest lists, more couples than ever are having a conversation that previous generations rarely did: whether to put a prenuptial agreement in place before the big day. Once dismissed as...

This month we are celebrating two outstanding long service milestones at Rowlinsons Solicitors, as Nicola Cooper marks 30 years with the firm and Mike Daly celebrates 20 years. Nicola joined Rowlinsons in 1996 and has been a dedicated and valued member of...

For decades, family law professionals have been calling for change. On 5th June 2026, the government finally answered. A long-awaited consultation has now been launched on reforming the rights of cohabiting couples in England and Wales. The proposals could...

Laura Jones, Trainee Solicitor in the Family Department at Rowlinsons Solicitors discusses the misconception surrounding the rights of cohabiting couples and how cohabitation agreements can be utilised.    It is becoming increasingly common for...

At Rowlinsons, we believe there is no single route into a successful legal career. We are committed to supporting ambition, developing talent and providing clear, structured pathways for progression at every stage. Sarah Snasdell’s journey is a strong...

On 27th January 2026, the Government published the draft Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill, setting out a wide-ranging package of proposals designed to overhaul the residential leasehold system in England and Wales. The reforms are intended to address...

Laura Jones, Trainee Solicitor in the Family Department at Rowlinsons Solicitors discusses this question, particularly in light of Good Divorce Week 2025 which is taking place from 10 th November 2025.   This week is Good Divorce Week which is an...

Laura Jones, Trainee Solicitor in the Family Department at Rowlinsons Solicitors discusses the recent Government report in relation to the repeal of the presumption of parental involvement and what this means in relation to child arrangements. What is...

Why Rowlinsons Solicitors says they’re not just for the rich and famous When news broke that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged, it wasn’t just the tabloids buzzing — legal experts were too. With Taylor’s estimated £1.3...