GUIDES AND CALCULATORS
Clear answers, in plain English.
Our free guides and calculators explain how the law works in practice, with a focus on Wales. Choose a topic below, or call us if you would rather talk it through.
PROPERTY AND LAND
Buying, selling and owning property
Plain-English guides for buyers, sellers and landowners in Wales.
Buying a home in Wales
The process step by step, timescales, costs and Help to Buy – Wales.
Read the guide →Land Transaction Tax calculator
Estimate the tax on your purchase in Wales, including higher rates.
Use the calculator →Second homes and holiday lets
Higher tax rates, council tax and business rates tests, and planning.
Read the guide →Protect your unregistered land
What adverse possession means and why landowners should check their deeds now.
Read the guide →Conveyancing quote calculator
Get a fixed-fee quote for buying or selling in about two minutes.
Get a quote →DIVORCE, SEPARATION AND FAMILY
Divorce, separation and family
Guides and tools from our accredited family team.
Divorce timeline calculator
Work out the earliest dates for your conditional and final orders.
Use the calculator →Financial settlements
How money and property are divided, and why you need a court-approved order.
Read the guide →Financial disclosure checklist
A printable checklist of the documents to gather.
Get the checklist →Separation
Your home, money and children when you separate, and how it differs from divorce.
Read the guide →Children after separation
Parental responsibility, mediation and child arrangements orders.
Read the guide →Ending a civil partnership
The dissolution process, timescales, court fee and sorting out money.
Read the guide →Living together
There is no such thing as common-law marriage. Your rights and how to protect yourself.
Read the guide →Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
Are they binding, and how to make one that stands up.
Read the guide →LANDLORDS
Landlords and tenants in Wales
Practical guidance for Welsh landlords.
Landlord solicitors in Wales
Occupation contracts, possession notices, rent arrears and compliance.
Read the guide →Renting Homes (Wales) Act
A landlord’s guide to occupation contracts, written statements, deposits and safety.
Read the guide →Evicting a tenant in Wales
Notices, notice periods, rent arrears and recovering possession.
Read the guide →WILLS, PROBATE AND INHERITANCE
Wills, probate and inheritance
Planning ahead, and dealing with an estate.
Lasting powers of attorney
Make a lasting power of attorney for your finances or your health and care.
Read the guide →Contested wills and inheritance disputes
Challenging or defending a will, or claiming under the Inheritance Act.
Read the guide →Will Aid every November
Have a basic will written and support charity at the same time.
Find out more →Can’t find what you need?
Call us on 01492 588200 or book a free first appointment. We also keep a list of useful links to official websites.