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What Should You Ensure is in Your Commercial Lease?
For a business, taking on a new commercial lease is a big commitment, and potentially a costly one. What your commercial lease does, or does not, include can make a big difference to the prospects of your business, and you should be looking to negotiate a lease that will work for you, not against you.
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How Do I Get Into Conveyancing?
Team leader Kirstie Mitchell explains how to get into conveyancing and it may not be the route you thought.
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What Makes Conveyancing An Interesting Career?
If you are a natural born problem solver conveyancing may be the role for you!
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What Are the Duties of an Executor of a Will?
The executor of a Will is crucial to the probate process which sees a deceased person’s estate distributed according to their wishes. While it is a role often carried out by friends or relatives of the individual, some find greater peace of mind in seeking the help of legal experts.
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What is the Difference between a Will and a Trust?
Wills and trusts are both important ways of giving yourself the peace of mind that your assets will benefit your loved ones in the way you wish. They can be used in tandem with each other (with a trust being set up within your to be effective on your death) or be totally separate.
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Diary Of A Conveyancer
Daniella Afonso spills the beans on a day in her role as a conveyancer for National Conveyancing Week.
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Are Mutual Wills Enforceable?
Mutual Wills in the UK occur when a couple draw up Wills at the same time that are identical or virtually identical. Crucially, to be mutual Wills the intention is that both parties should agree if any changes are to be made during their joint lives and a surviving partner will be limited to the changes that they can make to their Will following the death of the first partner.
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Why Use Mediation to Help Resolve Family Disputes?
For many people family mediation has proved a highly effective way of resolving disputes involving arrangements for children, finance and property, allowing them to move on with their lives. Figures from the Family Mediation Council (FMC) show that over 70 per cent of cases that go to mediation are successfully resolved.
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Annual Increase to Employment Tribunal Limits
The Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order 2023, which sets out the increases to the awards in the Employment Tribunal, has just been published. The new rates, which come into effect on 6 April 2023, will be used for any dismissals taking place on or after 6 April 2023
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Civil partnership vs marriage: Is a civil partnership better than a marriage?
Civil partnership vs marriage: Is a civil partnership better than a marriage?
