At Ellis-Fermor and Negus all our Family lawyers are proud members of Resolution, a community of family justice professionals who work with families and individuals to resolve issues in a constructive way. But what is Resolution all about? Resolution membership...
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Imagine the scenario… An elderly gentleman has his family nearby, attends various social activities in the week and generally enjoys his life. But he finds getting out to the bank difficult and struggles to sign documents because of the stroke he...
Stepping off at Beeston Tram Stop and into the brilliant sunshine, so begins another day as a Wills & Probate Solicitor at Ellis-Fermor & Negus. In just a moment’s walk past the church and the chiropody clinic, I walk in...
1. Let us know well in advance There is a lot to do in preparing the Legal Pack for auction. Searches need to be obtained. Replies to Enquiries completed. Warranties and Certificates provided. A complete and well prepared Legal Pack...
A Derbyshire community group has recently been successful in being awarded charitable status by the Charity Commission. Belper Clusters Heritage Group is run by volunteers from Belper in Derbyshire who, through local support and Heritage Lottery funding, have established a...
This Saturday 10th September Bartons plc. will be welcoming visitors to enjoy a range of rarely seen original vintage Barton vehicles. This exhibition of preserved company vehicles in Chilwell is part of the 2016 Heritage Open Day in Nottinghamshire, and it’s...
We are delighted to welcome our newest member of the team, Lucy Burrows, who has recently joined us at the Beeston office as our Marketing Officer. Lucy is originally from South Manchester, but moved to the East Midlands to study...
A new face has joined the commercial property section of solicitors Ellis-Fermor & Negus at their Beeston office. Martin Cornforth, who lives in the town, has joined the company at its Devonshire Avenue base after working with another legal firm...
Public trust in charities is at a low ebb. Speaking recently at the launch of the Charity Commission’s Public Trust and Confidence in Charities report, Sarah Atkinson, the Commission’s Policy and Communications Director warned confidence in charities has fallen to...
In England and Wales if a couple wish to obtain a divorce they must either prove adultery, unreasonable behaviour or wait for a period of two years separation in order to demonstrate their sincerity. Whilst the current law is arguably...