Why Being an Executor Is Becoming One of the Toughest Responsibilities
What is an executor? To be an executor means that you are legally responsible for carrying out the wishes expressed in a person’s will, as…
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New Year Lasting Powers of Attorney Discount New Year Lasting Powers of Attorney DiscountMake it your New Year’s Resolution to get your legal affairs in order and plan for the future. Throughout January and February 2021, Clapham &…
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Online travel agent makes legal commitment to refund over £7m for cancelled holidays Online travel agent makes legal commitment to refund over £7m for cancelled holidaysThe Government website reports that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been investigating online travel agent ‘lastminute.com’ after receiving hundreds of complaints from customers…
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Covid-19 putting pressure on couples prompting ‘‘post-lockdown divorce boom’’ prediction Covid-19 putting pressure on couples prompting ‘‘post-lockdown divorce boom’’ predictionDivorce figures recently published by the Office for National Statistics show that there were 107,599 opposite-sex divorces and 822 same-sex divorces in 2019. This represents…
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Covid-19: Report finds evidence of ‘Do not resuscitate’ orders without consent Covid-19: Report finds evidence of ‘Do not resuscitate’ orders without consentThe Care Quality Commission (CQC) has recently published a report on its findings relating to the use of “Do-Not-Attempt Resuscitation” (DNAR) Orders in care homes…
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Clapham & Collinge’s Family Law Team support ‘Good Divorce Week 2020’ Clapham & Collinge’s Family Law Team support ‘Good Divorce Week 2020’Clapham & Collinge’s Family Law Team are supporting Resolution’s ‘Good Divorce Week 2020’, a national campaign that aims to promote practical and constructive ways for…
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Exam Success and Promotions at Clapham & Collinge LLP Exam Success and Promotions at Clapham & Collinge LLPWe are delighted to announce that Jordan Walker and Shaun Taylor have both passed their Level 6 Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) Diploma and…
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Furlough Scheme Extended Until 31 March 2021 Furlough Scheme Extended Until 31 March 2021Yesterday, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that the furlough scheme will now be extended until the end of March 2021. Employees placed on furlough leave will…
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Companies House Reforms Companies House ReformsCompanies House are responsible for incorporating and dissolving limited companies in England and Wales, storing company information and making that information available to the public…
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Will Disputes and Contentious Probate: The Impact of COVID-19 Will Disputes and Contentious Probate: The Impact of COVID-19Contentious probate is any dispute relating to the administration of a deceased person’s estate involving Wills, Trusts, Probate or Powers of Attorney including arguments between…
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Employment Law Update: Furlough Scheme Extended Employment Law Update: Furlough Scheme ExtendedFollowing the Prime Minister’s announcement that the UK is due to go into lockdown from Thursday 5th November 2020, it was confirmed the furlough scheme…
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Moving House During November Lockdown Moving House During November LockdownRobert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, tweeted this weekend to confirm the status of the housing market ahead of Thursday’s…
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Furlough Scheme and Job Support Scheme FAQs Furlough Scheme and Job Support Scheme FAQsHere at Clapham & Collinge LLP, we understand this has been an unprecedented and difficult time for both employers and employees to navigate through the…