Heated Divorces
There are mechanisms in place to try and keep divorces as amicable as possible. ‘No-fault’ divorce has removed the ‘blaming’ element of divorce applications by…
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Landlord update: Changes to Landlord and Agents fees Landlord update: Changes to Landlord and Agents feesFrom 1 June 2019 all new tenancies must comply with the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (the ‘Act’). Existing tenancies should also be compliant with the…
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Are DIY Wills to blame for the increase in Probate Disputes? Are DIY Wills to blame for the increase in Probate Disputes?A recent article by the Law Gazette suggests that DIY Wills are being blamed on the increase of probate disputes. While DIY Wills might seem…
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Mental Health Discrimination in the workplace Mental Health Discrimination in the workplaceMental Health Awareness Week takes place from 13-19 May 2019. At Clapham & Collinge LLP we think it’s vitally important to raise awareness on disability…
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Clapham & Collinge Solicitors sponsor The Benjamin Foundation’s Butterfly Treasure Hunt Clapham & Collinge Solicitors sponsor The Benjamin Foundation’s Butterfly Treasure HuntAs long term supporters of local charity The Benjamin Foundation, we’re delighted to be main event sponsors of their Butterfly Treasure Hunt. Following on from…
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No fault divorce. What do the changes mean? No fault divorce. What do the changes mean?In April 2019, the Government announced that they would be ending “the blame game” to turn no-fault divorce from a concept to a reality. The…
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GDPR and Charities GDPR and CharitiesThe General Data Protection Regulation came into operation on 25th May 2018. Charities have had mixed reactions to this and the new requirements to ensure…
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Dementia Action Week 2019 Dementia Action Week 2019Dementia currently affects 850,000 people in the UK and it is thought that 225,000 people will develop dementia this year. That’s one every three minutes….
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The Business of Charities: Employee or Volunteer The Business of Charities: Employee or VolunteerTheir people are the most important asset of any organisation but especially charities who are very often dependant on volunteers. A big factor in charities…
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Landlord Update April 2019 Landlord Update April 2019As a residential landlord, you may be familiar with the procedure under section 21 of the Housing act 1988 to evict tenants. Section 21 is…
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Norfolk charities benefit from Lasting Powers of Attorney Charity Scheme Norfolk charities benefit from Lasting Powers of Attorney Charity SchemeIn November 2018, Clapham & Collinge Solicitors launched their 2nd annual Charity Lasting Power of Attorney Scheme. As planning for later life professionals, members of…
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5 Top Question & Answers on Work Related Personal Injury Cases 5 Top Question & Answers on Work Related Personal Injury CasesQ1. When it comes to health and safety at work, what rights do employees have and what obligations do employers have? Employers must provide a…
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Introduction of a no fault divorce! Introduction of a no fault divorce!The Government has today confirmed that a no-fault divorce regime will be implemented into UK legislation as soon as parliamentary time allows. This will be…