Episodes

  • Will IHT reforms impact business owners?
    Oct 30 2025

    In this episode, Beth Miel, from our corporate and commercial team, explores how the upcoming inheritance tax (IHT) reforms will impact business owners and directors.

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    6 mins
  • Companies House identity verification deadline
    Oct 16 2025

    From 18 November 2025, some of the new legal requirements regarding identity verification will come into force. In this episode, Beth Miel, from our corporate and commercial team, highlights what companies should be aware of ahead of this looming deadline.

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    7 mins
  • What happens when due diligence goes wrong?
    Oct 9 2025

    In the final episode of our series on due diligence, we're tackling the worst-case scenario: when it goes wrong. Our dispute resolution partner, Simon Carroll, shares the key considerations buyers and sellers can take to help avoid litigation.

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    17 mins
  • Employment and HR’s role in due diligence
    Sep 18 2025

    In this episode, we continue to explore the due diligence process, this time delving into what employment and HR issues should be considered with our employment partner Alix Beese.

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    12 mins
  • What is due diligence?
    Sep 4 2025

    In this new season of The Legal Maze, we are taking a deeper look at an important step in mergers and acquisitions - due diligence. In this episode, corporate and commercial partner David Smellie explores what due diligence is and why/when it would be needed.

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    14 mins
  • How does contentious probate work?
    Aug 7 2025

    In this episode of The Legal Maze, our contested probate team continue to explore what you should consider when disputing a will, delving into the different steps involved in the process and the costs involved.


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    16 mins
  • Challenging a Will? What you need to know!
    Jul 24 2025

    In this new season of The Legal Maze, we are taking a deeper look into what contested probate, trust and wills are.

    Have you ever thought about challenging a will? In this episode, our contested probate team offers insights into what you may need to consider before contesting a will and explores some of the different causes for such disputes.

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    13 mins
  • Modern families
    Jun 26 2025

    At B P Collins, we understand that all families are unique, and recognise the nuances that couples face within the LGBTQIA+ community. In this episode, family partner, Javita Malhotra, highlights some of the various legal areas that modern families may need to consider.

    For further information or advice about our modern family lawyers, visit: Modern Family Solicitors | London, Thame & Gerrards Cross.

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    9 mins