by admin | May 24, 2022 | News
By Kim Mapperson, Associate Solicitor UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has recently announced the governments new plan to tackle domestic abuse. In 2021 over 2.3 million people across England and Wales experienced some form of domestic abuse the government has announced...
by admin | May 17, 2022 | Inheritance Tax, News
By Kim Mapperson, Associate Solicitor It has now been a month since the introduction of the new divorce Law. The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 which came into effect on 6th April 2022 removes the requirement to demonstrate anything more than the ground...
by admin | May 1, 2022 | News, Wills
We are delighted to be involved in the Douglas McMillan “Make a Will Month” for May 2022. This is an initiative for you to make your Will and to either make a donation now or leave a legacy in your Will of, a fixed amount or a percentage of their estate, to this...
by admin | Feb 22, 2022 | Family Law, News
We are delighted to announce that Kim Mapperson, who works in our family department, has received a promotion to the role of Associate Solicitor. Kim has been with the firm for 6 years and has extensive experience in matrimonial issues. Upon her promotion Kim stated...
by admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Divorce, News, Separating
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor in the Family Team No Fault Divorce Divorce law will change from 6th April 2022 introducing a no fault divorce. This means that a couple, when divorcing, will not need to apportion blame when issuing divorce proceedings. It is important...
by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | News
Lexcel is a Law Society initiative that looks at how law firms conduct their business and look after their clients. We are assessed once a year, the assessor interviewing staff and inspecting files, to make sure that we have good policies and procedures in place, and...