New Legal Product Releases - February 2025

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This month's legal product releases include the following updates. Read on to learn more. 

New Matter Types

  • Commercial Lease Assignment (England & Wales): Used when acting for Assignor, Assignee, or Landlord in relation to assignment of a commercial lease.
  • Crown Court (England & Wales): Used when representing a Defendant in relation to criminal offences being prosecuted in the Crown Court.
  • Asylum Appeal (United Kingdom): Used when representing an Appellant or Respondent in asylum appeals, in the First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal.
  • Immigration Appeal (United Kingdom): Used when representing an Appellant or Respondent in immigration appeals, in the First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal.

Matter types built for all Incentive practice areas, including Company Share Option Plan, Employee Ownership Trust, Growth Share Scheme, Management Incentive Plans and more. See the full list of Incentive matters types here.

  • Property Dispute (England & Wales): Used when representing a Claimant or Defendant in a property dispute/litigation case, including ownership, boundaries, possession, TOLATA claims, etc.
  • Community Care (England & Wales): Used when representing a client in relation to a community care matter, including accessing or challenging decisions about health, social care, or support services provided by local authorities or the NHS.

 

Matter Type Amendments and Updates

‘Legal Aid’ added as an uncommon contact on the following Lead types:

  • Criminal
  • Employment
  • Family
  • Immigration
  • Dispute
  • Personal Injury
  • Welfare

 

Form and Precedent Updates

Added the following to HM Land Registry:

  • Transfer of a Charge or Portfolio of Charges - Form TR4

  • Release of Part of the Land from a Registered Charge - Form DS3

  • Cancellation of Entries relating to a Registered Charge - Form DS1

Updated the following to Legal Aid Agency:

  • Client's Details Form - Form CRM1

Added the following to HM Revenue & Customs/Inheritance Tax Forms:

  • Application for a Clearance Certificate - Form IHT303

Updated the following in HM Revenue & Customs/Inheritance Tax Forms:

  • Corrective Account - Form C4

Updated the following in HM Courts & Tribunals Service/Children Act Forms:

  • Confidential Contact Details - Form C83

Updated the following in HM Courts & Tribunals Service/Divorce and Dissolution Forms:

  • Pension Sharing Annex Form - Form P1

Updated the following in HM Courts & Tribunals Service/Immigration and Asylum Tribunal Forms:

  • Appeal against an In Country Decision (applications before 6 April 2015) - Form IAFT-1

  • Appeal against a Decision of an Entry Clearance Officer (ECO) - Form IAFT-2

  • Appeal against an In Country Decision when appealed outside of the UK (applications before 6 April 2015) - IAFT-3

  • Appeal against a post IA 2014 In Country Decision - Form IAFT-5

  • Appeal from Out of Country - Form IAFT-6

  • Appeal against an In Country Decision when appealed outside of the UK - Form IAFT-7

Updated the following in UK Visas and Immigration/Citizenship Application Forms:

  • Application for Naturalisation as a British Citizen - Form AN

  • Application for Registration as a British Citizen - Form B(OTA)

Added the following to Tenancy Forms:

  • Notice Requiring Possession of a Property in England let on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy - Form 6A3
  • Notice of Intention to begin Proceedings for Possession of a Property in England let on an Assured Tenancy or an Assured Agricultural Occupancy - Form 3

Updated the following in HM Courts & Tribunals Service/County Court Forms:

  • Claim Form (CPR Part 7) - Form N13
  • Request for Warrant of Possession of Land - Form N3253

Updated the following in HM Courts & Tribunals Service/Court of Protection Forms:

  • Application Form - COP13

Report Updates

New 'Matter Closed List' report added, for more insights on closed matters. Report will include data on opened and closed dates, number of days open, client, matter types, description and staff details for all closed matters.

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