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Guide to tenancy deposit scheme for landlords
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Guide to tenancy deposit scheme for landlords

Posted on 16th March 2017 in Property Litigation

If you are a landlord of  an assured shorthold tenancy created after 6 April 2007 you must put your tenants deposit in a government-backed tenancy deposit scheme (TDP) within 30 days of receiving it and within 30 days of placing in the scheme provide the tenant with the prescribed information of the TDP.
Jill Headford

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Jill Headford

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Pre-nuptial Agreements: An Overview
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Pre-nuptial Agreements: An Overview

Posted on 07th March 2017 in Family Law

A couple planning to enter a marriage or civil partnership may decide to enter into a written agreement reflecting what they intend to happen to their money and property if the marriage or civil partnership were to end.
Aimee Aspinall

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Aimee Aspinall

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Should employers provide workplace benefits to volunteers?
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Should employers provide workplace benefits to volunteers?

Posted on 27th February 2017 in Employment

Volunteers give up their free time to support charitable organisations and there is often the temptation to provide benefits as a way of saying thank you. But be careful. Well-meaning charities have come unstuck by providing volunteers with benefits that are too generous, inadvertently leading to an implied employment relationship.
Stephen Jennings

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Stephen Jennings

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Spinal Injury Compensation
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Spinal Injury Compensation

Posted on 18th February 2017 in Medical Negligence

Spinal cord injuries arise when there is damage to the spinal cord that causes changes in its function. The problems arising from spinal cord injuries can be either temporary or permanent but often result in life changing complications such as:
Simon Mansfield

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Simon Mansfield

Partner and Solicitor
Could a trustees links damage a charity?
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Could a trustees links damage a charity?

Posted on 16th February 2017 in Charities and Social Enterprise

In January 2015, the Chester Chronicle newspaper celebrated a £24,000 grant by the Earl of Chester Fund to a local company towards its set-up and development costs. Unfortunately, the celebration was short-lived.
James Evans

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James Evans

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The importance of inheritance
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The importance of inheritance

Posted on 24th January 2017 in Probate & Wills

A recent study by the Institute of Fiscal Studies has shown both how the wealth of elderly generations is on the rise and, also, the growing importance of inherited wealth.
Rachael Morley

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Rachael Morley

Partner & Solicitor
Do holiday parks need a TV licence to show films and TV?
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Do holiday parks need a TV licence to show films and TV?

Posted on 11th January 2017 in Parks

If you show films, TV shows or sports on your holiday and residential park for the enjoyment of customers, you will require a licence to do so.
Paul Kelly

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Paul Kelly

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Staying contact and child maintenance payments
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Staying contact and child maintenance payments

Posted on 02nd January 2017 in Family Law

If you are a parent and in the process of separation then you will need to think carefully about the arrangements for each of you to spend time with your children following the separation.
Are park owners a business or domestic energy customer?
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Are park owners a business or domestic energy customer?

Posted on 12th October 2016 in Parks

We receive many queries from park owners about whether they are classed as business or domestic customers when selecting an energy contract.
Kirsty McLennan

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Kirsty McLennan

Associate and Solicitor
How can a Will be disputed or challenged?
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How can a Will be disputed or challenged?

Posted on 26th September 2016 in Dispute Resolution

Distributing the estate of someone who has died is a process that sadly often results in legal disputes between family and friends. This is particularly the case if they feel that they haven’t been included in the Will and ought to have been or have been ‘short changed’ in some way. 
Martin Laver

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Martin Laver

Partner and Solicitor
Pre-Nuptial Agreements
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Pre-Nuptial Agreements

Posted on 29th March 2016 in Family Law

People planning to enter a marriage or civil partnership sometimes decide to enter into a Pre-Nuptial Agreement (‘pre-nup’) that states what they intend to happen to their money and property if the marriage or civil partnership were to end.
Aimee Aspinall

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Aimee Aspinall

Associate & Solicitor
Making a divorce as painless as possible, financially and mentally
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Making a divorce as painless as possible, financially and mentally

Posted on 14th January 2016 in Family Law

The start of the New Year is traditionally the busiest time for divorce with couples deciding the New Year is a good time to split up and make a fresh start.
Aimee Aspinall

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Aimee Aspinall

Associate & Solicitor