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Are you one of the 66% without a Will?

Posted: 10 October

66% of adults in the East of England do not have a valid Will – are YOU one of them? Recent data released by Willaid UK shows that 66% of adults in the East of England do not have...

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Private FDR’s pros and cons

Posted: 20 September

Do Private FDR’s offer a better alternative than Court-Based hearings in resolving financial matters?   A Private FDR is a voluntarily entered into process which can run concurrently with, or take place prior to, financial remedy proceedings within the...

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Top Networking Tips for Solicitors:

Posted: 20 September

Building Genuine Connections in the Legal Profession Networking is a vital skill for solicitors aiming to grow their client base, enhance their professional reputation, and build valuable connections within the legal community. But effective networking isn’t just about collecting...

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Hadkinson Orders:

Posted: 12 September

Keeping Compliant with Court Orders Hadkinson orders are a rare but powerful tool in the legal system, designed to ensure that parties comply with court orders. These orders are particularly important when a party has failed to meet obligations...

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Understanding Your Rights: A Guide to Arrests and Detention

Posted: 05 September

Getting arrested and taken to a police station is likely to be something that will cause a great deal of stress, anxiety, and concern. It is the process of having your liberty taken away, and it is important to...

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UK Probate service in crisis

Posted: 26 August

Inquiry demands change The latest analysis of Ministry of Justice data shows there’s been a 65% increase in year-long probate cases. The delays continue to cause significant emotional distress and financial losses for families who are already facing a...

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Interested in Buying Property?

Posted: 21 August

The mortgage market has recently seen significant shifts in interest rates, creating both opportunities and challenges for prospective homeowners. The Downwards Trend Mortgage interest rates are beginning to trend downward. This is a sharp contrast given their trajectory as...

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Cuffs and Custody

Posted: 30 July

Civilian and Police Powers of Arrest The first thing that is likely to come to mind when you think of a police officer is that they arrest people. However, aside from knowing that an arrest usually results in being...

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Expert legal advice with extra care

Posted: 26 July

Why should I use a Lifetime Lawyer? Our solicitor Carly Dartnell is a proud Accredited Lifetime Lawyer. They’re some of the most qualified specialists in the country in helping you make decisions and plans for the future. Here’s some...

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To Search or Not to Search

Posted: 26 July

Police Powers and Your Rights. It is no secret that police officers have extensive powers to search people for a vast array of items. However, the very fact that there are numerous circumstances under which these powers can be...

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Bramston Close Right of Way

Local Action Reopens Beloved Path Imagine finding a path you’ve walked for decades—a pleasant, convenient...

- 20 November 2025

Child Maintenance Calculation – Explained

Parents who separate often need clear guidance on how child maintenance payments are decided....

- 07 November 2025

Cohabitation and Separation:

Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities In recent years, cohabitation, when two people live together...

- 05 November 2025

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Bawtrees LLP is now part of Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP

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