Criminal defense attorney
Criminal Law
June 10, 2025· James R. Harrison

What to Do If You're Arrested: The First 24 Hours

The decisions you make in the hours after an arrest can significantly affect your case. Here's exactly what you should — and should not — do in the UK and US.

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Family law custody
Family Law
May 22, 2025· Eleanor J. Whitfield

Child Custody in 2025: How Courts Decide What's Best

Courts on both sides of the Atlantic use a welfare-based test to determine custody. Understanding what judges look for can help you present the strongest case possible.

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Business contracts
Business Law
April 14, 2025· Klaus Meyer

5 Contracts Every Small Business Must Have in Writing

A handshake is not a contract. These five agreements protect your business from disputes that could cost you everything — whether you operate in the UK, US, or both.

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Estate planning documents
Estate Planning
March 8, 2025· Eleanor J. Whitfield

Why a Will Written in the US May Not Be Valid in the UK

Millions of expats assume their US will covers their UK estate. It often doesn't. Here's what you need to know to ensure your wishes are honoured on both sides of the Atlantic.

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Real estate transaction
Real Estate
February 19, 2025· James R. Harrison

Buying Property Across Borders: 7 Legal Traps to Avoid

International property purchases carry unique legal risks. From title checks to stamp duty equivalents, here's what every cross-border buyer needs a lawyer to review before signing.

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Business compliance
Corporate Law
January 30, 2025· Klaus Meyer

US-UK Trade Agreements: What Your Business Needs to Know in 2025

Post-Brexit changes continue to affect how businesses operate transatlantically. We break down what changed, what's coming, and how to stay compliant on both sides.

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