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Covid-19 – Probate process

We are all in some dark, gloomy and unprecedented times due to the pandemic that has swept across the UK and the world...Coronavirus (Covid-...

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Covid-19 implications for victims of domestic abuse

The UK Government has announced more restrictive lockdown measures requiring people to stay at home and requiring that they should only leav...

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Visa Expiry Concerns – Why you should contact us for ease of mind

The Covid-19 pandemic has been highly documented in terms of the restrictions put in place for the country for workers, benefits, and restri...

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Divorce and Financial Matters during Covid-19 Pandemic

Will hearings go ahead? A key role of the Family Courts is to manage financial remedy cases from an early stage. The Family Courts have is...

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Covid-19: protection from eviction for commercial tenants

In these unprecedented and uncertain times, many businesses are wondering how they will pay the rent due under their leases when they are no...

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Coronavirus - How can I make an urgent Will?

At Fisher Jones Greenwood we are working hard to provide a service to all clients of the firm in these unprecedented times. Due to curren...

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Challenges facing businesses in the wake of Covid-19...

In these unprecedented times in the wake of Covid-19 businesses are facing new challenges and it is hard to predict what the long term impac...

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Q. When is a pub not a pub? A. When it is a micro-brewery.

FJG have been assisting Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester in connection with the acquisition of a site for a micro-brewery adjacent to their al...

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SDLT if a property is considered uninhabitable

When purchasing a residential property with a property value over £150,000, Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) will be payable either at the standa...

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Lease extensions of residential flats

It is important to consider extending your lease of your residential flat before the remaining lease term falls below 80 years as the premiu...

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What is the difference between a Lasting and Enduring Power of Attorney?

A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) replaced the Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) on the 1st October 2007. All EPAs signed prior to that da...

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Occupation of commercial properties by charities...

Owners of commercial properties are obliged to pay business rates when their properties are vacant for three months or more. To avoid this s...