Office: Oxted
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Choosing your executor
The term ‘executor’ derives from the Latin word ‘execut’, which means “carried out”. An executor is appointed by somebody to carry out t...
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The Building Safety Bill
The Building Safety Bill: Is it building back better or is there no significant change? In an attempt to set new standards of building sa...
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Deputyship Solicitors: Property and Financial Affairs
Court of protection solicitors Deputyship Solicitors: Property and Financial Affairs Protecting and managing the property and financial a...
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Health and Welfare
Wills, trusts and probate solicitors Deprivation of Liberty safeguards Deprivation of Liberty safeguards make sure vulnerable people in b...
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On, and On, and On it goes…
Extension of the COVID restrictions on debt collection Yesterday, the Government announced that it intends to extend the existing restric...
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Frequently asked questions on separation and divorce during the pan...
Pressures of the pandemic have put additional stresses and strains on families and relationships have become particularly challenged. Our...
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Fire and Re-hire – Where do employers stand?
Fire and re-hire is an approach used by employers to dismiss and then offer to re-engage employees on often less favourable terms and con...
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Cohabiting Couples – Writing a Will
Despite growing calls for cohabiting couples to be recognised in law in the same way as married couples or civil partners, there remains ...
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What are the “grounds” of a property for Stamp Duty Lan...
On 18th March 2021, the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) released its decision in the appeals of Hyman, Pensfold and Goodfellow ...
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Unmarried couples: how do you achieve financial fairness when a rel...
When unmarried couples separate there can sometimes be a dispute over the house they owned and lived in. Each may claim a share and usual...
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Your life and your legacy
Recently I embarked on a thorough clean and tidy of our kitchen cupboards. I discovered some items that should have been consumed long ag...
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Possession Claims: Practice Direction 55C and “reactivation notices”
Almost all forms of possession proceedings were put on hold between 26 March 2020 and 20 September 2020. Not only have parties been force...
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Changes to residential possession proceedings
In an attempt to protect tenants from eviction during the pandemic, the government introduced a range of restrictions and changes to the ...
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March Budget sees extension to Stamp Duty Holiday
March Budget sees extension to Stamp Duty Holiday The end of the current “stamp duty holiday” (as covered in our blog of 9 July) has been...
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Alice’s training contract experience
Alice Watkins, has recently completed her training contract with Morr & Co and gives a detailed overview of her experience as a train...
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Occupation Order: Can It Help Resolve a Difficult Living Situation?
If you find the living arrangements with your spouse or partner unbearable, and are concerned about your wellbeing or the wellbeing of an...