Congratulations to Shauna Partridge, part of our commercial property team, who has recently qualified as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) and is now a Chartered Legal Executive. Shauna joined Ellis-Fermor & Negus in July 2012...
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The start of a New Year can lead to people seeking advice regarding relationship problems, and possible separation. Some couples may have stayed together until the New Year for the sake of the children to have one last Christmas as...
As family lawyers we regularly work with couples whose relationships have sadly broken down. Increasingly we meet with couples who are cohabiting – living together but unmarried. They are the fastest growing family type in the UK, with recent figures...
The issue of dilapidations can be a mystery for both landlords and tenants. Dilapidations is the claim made for damages by a landlord from a tenant based on the repairing obligations set out in the terms of a commercial lease....
Your spouse has told you the marriage is over. Whether you knew it was over or it’s out of the blue the news will still come as a terrible shock. If you weren’t expecting the bombshell you’ve just received, you...
Anyone who knows Emma Mrvik, head of conveyancing at our Beeston office, will be aware of her lifelong dream to qualify for the Horse of the Year Show. Earlier this year, that dream became reality after qualifying at the National...
It is not uncommon to hear people questioning the need to take legal advice when making a Will. Many people think the process is straightforward enough to do themselves. Unfortunately, a high proportion of all homemade Wills that we have come across have...
This Sunday, 24th September, two of our directors Simon Hale and Ben Bourne donned their newest running trainers and made their way to Victoria Embankment along with over 13,000 others to take part in the 2017 Robin Hood half marathon....
Making a Will is an important way of looking after the people closest to you. In some circumstances, there may be times when you also choose to leave a gift to a charity in your Will. This week marks an...
The responsibilities on charity trustees aren’t letting up. With intervention in or removal of charities by the Charity Commission for those repeatedly filing late returns, increased powers to suspend or disqualify non compliant trustees and its new weapon to issue...