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It’s all go for CoCo!
From March 1st Holly Threlfall joins us as a Partner in our Corporate & Commercial Team and further strengthens our offering to all businesses – supporting private companies of all sizes, Owner Managed Business, SMEs, partnerships, sole traders and charities.
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How to Become a Personal Welfare Deputy
A personal welfare deputy makes important decisions on behalf of someone who lacks the mental capacity to make these decisions by themselves.
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Adverse Possession Of Land That Is ‘Bona Vacantia’
Commercial Litigation Paralegal Emily Griffiths explains what you can do if you find the registered proprietor of a piece of land you are seeking to adverse possess is actually a dissolved company.
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Avoiding Periodic Tenancies
Commercial Litigation Paralegal Jamie Boswell explains how to avoid periodic tenancies.
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Forces Help to Buy Scheme (FHTB) Becomes Permanent
The scheme which started in 2014 has been extended for members of the Armed Forces.
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EPCs & The Incoming April 2023 Update
The regulations are to be updated in stages. The Commercial Property team explain the changes.
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Can Mediation Resolve Child Custody Issues?
Child custody mediation is an impartial, non-confrontational process which supports separated parents in working together to decide on future arrangements.
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Caring for a loved one: Court of Protection
Caring for those who are close to us can be challenging and lots of problems can arise along the way. We have a dedicated team that can assist and advise on all aspects of care home funding, managing someone’s financial affairs or court of protection applications.
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Who can determine Mental Capacity, and how do they do it?
The Court of Protection can appoint deputies if it decides that someone no longer has the mental capacity to make decisions for themselves. To do this, however, the court needs a mental capacity assessment of the individual concerned.
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Biodiversity Net Gain – New Developments
The government has published guidance on biodiversity net gain requirements to be imposed on developers, with draft legislation likely to be published during 2023. Trainee Solicitor Hasin Ali takes a look at what the new developments are.
