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Manage the finances or property of a missing person, someone kidnapped or taken hostage, or in a foreign prison and not able to communicate. Apply to the High Court to be a guardian. You'll need a guardianship order.
Notify the Treasury Solicitor of a sale by a mortgagee of bona vacantia land.
Information and advice if a family member or friend has been a victim of murder, manslaughter or died in suspicious circumstances in Thailand.
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
Guidance on how to report a vulnerability on an HM Land Registry service or system.
This guide provides information about being arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and what conditions are like in prison there.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
Carry out checks on your overseas customers and find out what records you’ll need to keep if you’re approved for the Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme.
Challenge a claim for a presumption of death declaration if you think the missing person is not dead or died on a different date or in a different place to what the claim says
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
You may need to tell DVLA if you have transient global amnesia - download the correct form to let them know
Form BOR1422 is used when clearing missing or delayed baggage through UK customs controls at ports or airports.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
This Directorate Children and Young People (DCYP) COVID-19 page provides important advice and updates for service parents.
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
You must tell DVLA if you have an arachnoid cyst - download the correct form to let them know
This guidance summarises the types of defects to which the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 apply.
You can no longer apply for a new electronic visa waiver (EVW). Find out what to do if you have an existing EVW
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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