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Transfer of Equity and your Home

What is A Transfer of Equity? A transfer of equity occurs when the legal owner of the property wishes to add or remove a party to, or from, ...

April 10, 2019 Read More

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No Fault Divorce plans are unveiled

Following many years of pressure by family lawyers the Government has announced plans to end the need for fault-based divorce. These changes...

April 9, 2019 Read More

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Who makes your medical decisions if you lack capacity?

The recent case of DCC v NLH [2019] EWCOP 9 is an interesting case where the Court of Protection dealt with a matter where a person lacked t...

April 9, 2019 Read More

Can I claim for bereavement?

Can I claim for bereavement? Unfortunately there are a lot of people who lose loved ones as a result of someone else’s negligence. Coping ...

April 1, 2019 Read More

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New RICS Code of Practice relating to service charges in commercial property

Effective from 1 April 2019. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) professional statement relating to service charges in comme...

April 1, 2019 Read More

Health and safety concerns for commercial premises

In acting for commercial landlord or tenant clients, we are always asked to confirm what the parties respective obligations are. The various...

March 26, 2019 Read More

How can a business lease be brought to an end?

We are often asked by commercial tenants (and landlords), how a business lease may be brought to an end in the absence of a formal option to...

March 20, 2019 Read More

Is a landlord entitled to withhold consent to a tenant request to assign or underlet a business tenancy?

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1988 imposes various duties on a landlord in relation to the grant of a licence to assign or sublet a property u...

March 20, 2019 Read More

R (Goloshvili) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department and Liberty

Notice of Letting to a Disqualified Person. R (Goloshvili) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department and Liberty [2019] EWHC 614 is a ve...

March 19, 2019 Read More

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The Residence Nil Rate Band – A Common Misunderstanding

Before April 2017, the inheritance tax rules for an estate was that a deceased gets a tax free allowance (called the Nil Rate Band – NRB) ...

March 13, 2019 Read More

What happens to a pension when someone dies?

A Workplace Pension is a way of saving for your retirement that is arranged by your employer. Alternatively, you may have put in place a Pri...

March 4, 2019 Read More

Are you eligible for a LPA refund?

Andrea Godfrey of the Wills, Life Planning and Probate team at FJG is urging people to check their eligibility for a lasting power of attor...

February 26, 2019 Read More

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