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  • Have you ever wondered who would look after finances or your home if you were either physically unable to manage them yourself or if you became ill or had an accident and you lost capacity? Having an LPA in place in advance is always advisable and will mean it can be used immediately when needed.

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  • In divorce proceedings it is the Decree Absolute which ends the marriage between the parties. The making of a Decree Absolute can have certain financial implications particularly if a financial settlement has not been reached or determined, particularly with reference to pensions.

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  • There has been an increase in recent years of claims under the Inheritance Act 1975. The recent well reported case of Ilott v Mitson is a good illustration of the type of claim that can be made under the Act. If you are involved in a dispute over a will or have suspicions over how a will was prepared it is important to contact a contentious probate expert.

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  • There have arguably been more pressing in/out decisions to make recently, however, the decision made at the negotiation stage as to whether a lease will be within or outside the security of tenure provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (LTA) can have important consequences at the end of the lease term.

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  • 1st July marks the fifth anniversary of the coming into force of the Bribery Act 2010 which introduced changes in the law that could significantly impact upon your business both in the UK and abroad. Before the Bribery Act the crime of bribery was confined to transactions involving public officials and agents but now it covers all transactions.

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  • Tim Adkin, Family Solicitor, discusses how the radio programme The Archers has brought domestic violence and coercive behaviour very much into public consciousness and awareness.

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