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Buying a property with a granny annexe or self-contained additional dwelling?

When buying residential property (and assuming the property value is over £150,000), buyers are liable to pay stamp duty land tax (SDLT), w...

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LGBTQIA Community

Whether you are entering into a relationship, starting a family or experiencing a relationship breakdown, all these life events can be daunt...

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Lasting Powers of Attorney, how do they work?

There are two types of Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA). One covering Health & Welfare decisions and the other covering Property & F...

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FAQ - I am a grandparent where do I stand legally with seeing my grandchild (ren)

Many grandparents have an important role in the lives of their grandchildren. When couples separate it can lead to a disruption to this impo...

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My Journey in FJG - Post Room to the New Build team

A busy and rewarding two years has seen me go from home education to Conveyancing Legal Secretary, and this is just the beginning. Decidi...

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FJG complete £300,000 bridging loan in just 48 hours

When time is of the essence it is essential that all parties work together and the importance of good working relationships and contacts are...

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What is work experience at FJG really like?

Have you ever tried to apply for a job within a law firm? If so, you’ll know that it’s difficult because it’s such a competitive indus...

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Is it too hot to work?

With UK temperatures currently reaching 37°C amidst the heatwave sweeping across Europe, questions have been raised about whether it is in ...

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New paternity leave rights?

Amidst the current political changes in play, the Government is embarking on widespread reform of the benefits available to new working pare...

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What is a Codicil?

If you wish to update or amend your Will, it may not be necessary to make a complete new Will. Changes can often be made by means of a Codic...

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FAQ – When do I have to make financial disclosure?

It is a fundamental principle that, when separating married couples are engaged in settling financial matters between them, whether by negot...

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Restrictions on Fixed-Odd Betting Terminals further impacts high street

Following previous commentary here and here about the future of the high street, it appears retail use on the high street is further impacte...