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A Team Event!

Posted: 27 June

THB Solicitors every year put a dedicated team together to run this well-run Birketts event. This year we entered a record number of THB faithful and 14 Partners and staff went the distance in this years summer sun. It...

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Success for the Mental Health Team

Posted: 12 June

We represented at 4 Tribunal Hearings last week. As a result, 2 clients were discharged from detention under s.2 MHA, 1 was discharged from their CTO and for 1 client a recommendation for transfer to a rehabilitation unit to facilitate their future discharge was made! Please contact...

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Will Writing For The Hamelin Trust

Posted: 12 June

Carly Darntell undertook a Will Writing day for the Hamelin Trust on the 31st May 2018.  We raised £1,200 for the charity as a result. If you need assistance with any Wills or Probate matters please contact the team on

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Merger Announcement

Posted: 04 June

Today marks a new milestone for Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP as we merge with The Beavis Partnership LLP. The Beavis Partnership LLP are a well established firm which has been enshrined in Chelmsford and Witham for over 30 years....

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Judicial Appointment

Posted: 01 June

Sadly for the firm this full time appointment means that Ita has had to leave THB to pursue her Judicial career. Ita has been with the firm for 11 years and whilst we are sad to be losing her,...

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Will Aid

Posted: 01 June

Thanks to our Private Client department who worked hard to provide a high class service for clients whilst those clients donated to the cause. Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP are continuing to work on our charitable donations locally with more news to come...

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R v B

Posted: 21 December

At a third trial later that same year ill health of a co-defendant and more disclosure issues led to the jury again being discharged. Between September 2013 and November 2015 there was delay while medical reports were obtained and...

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Briony Clarke Appointed Deputy District Judge (Magistrates Court)

Posted: 21 December

THB are delighted to announce that Briony Clarke, who started with us as an administrative assistant some 16 years ago when THB was founded, has been appointed as a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates Court). This is a prestigious appointment...

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New Associates

Posted: 21 December

Taylor Haldane Barlex are delighted to announce that Laura Collins, Shazia Malik, Louise Maples, Hannah Sutton and Lesley Turner have all been appointed as Associates at THB. This is recognition for their expertise in the practice areas where they...

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Shade Abiodun appointed to the CPRC

Posted: 21 December

Announcement: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/appointment-of-folashade-abiodun-as-a-solicitor-member-to-cprc

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Everything You Need to Know About a Restraint Order

In England and Wales, a restraint order is a court order used in criminal...

- 01 March 2026

What Is a Prenuptial Agreement and Should You Get One?

Many people associate prenuptial agreements with high-profile divorces or celebrity wealth, but they are...

- 26 February 2026

What Rights Does a Common Law Partner Have?

Many couples live together without marrying or entering a civil partnership. This often leads...

- 18 February 2026

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Bawtrees LLP is now part of Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP

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