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Senior Partner, Tony Fisher to Receive an Honorary Degree

In 1967 the University of Essex awarded its first honorary degrees (DU Essex). Among the first recipients were the Prime Minister at the tim...

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Special Wills for Special Needs Beneficiaries

Almost everybody has assets of some sort whether this is a house or simply money in a bank or both. For anyone with assets, it is very sensi...

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Section 21 Notice Changes for Pre-October 2015 Tenancies

On Monday this week, important changes brought in under the Deregulation Act 2015 came into force. Landlords will be aware of the importa...

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FJG contributes over 50% of total raised for the St Helena Hospice Wills Month...

Many of you will recall I wrote a blog earlier in the month regarding the St Helena Hospice Wills Campaign which took place throughout the w...

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I can't have a Power of Attorney can I?

Many people have heard about Powers of Attorney which are documents which give a person or people authority to:- (a) look after their fin...

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What’s happening with Licensing Houses in Multiple Occupation?

If you are a landlord of student accommodation or large properties, the recent amendments to the regulations for Houses in Multiple Occupati...

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Son given authority to gift himself £6 million from his mother’s fortune using her LPA

Many people will be aware that a lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document that allows you to appoint people (called your attorney...

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Happy Birthday FJG!

35 Today….. Yes, FJG is 35 years young today! How it all began? It was 3rd September 1983 that David Jones and I first opened our doors a...

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Landmark Supreme Court ruling - rights for unmarried couples

A landmark Supreme Court ruling has been handed down today which has far-reaching implications for unmarried couples throughout the country....

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Have you been presented with a settlement agreement?

Through a Settlement Agreement, you receive a termination payment in exchange for waiving your rights to bring claims against your employer ...

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Schools and rules – raising a grievance at a school

Summer holidays are almost over and children will start or move schools and enter new grades or key stages. It is important to give them tim...

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Double Law Society Excellence Awards Shortlist for FJG

We have been shortlisted for two prestigious Law Society Excellence Awards. The first, Law Firm of the Year – Medium Sized is in recognit...