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Serious Violence Reduction Orders (Pilot Scheme 2023)

Posted: 25 May

April 2023 was the start of the Serious Violence Reduction Orders (SVRO) pilot program. This included four forces: Thames Valley, West Midlands, Merseyside and Sussex. This program will trial the new stop and search powers to target those who...

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Overview of the Appeal process

Posted: 07 March

Appeal against a conviction in the Magistrates’ Court: If someone has a Trial or/and Sentence in the Magistrates’ court and they disagree with the verdict, an appeal can be made against the decision of the Magistrates’. How to make...

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Supporting Will Aid 2026

A solicitors firm in Essex has pledged its support to eight leading charities after...

- 16 September 2026

I have separated but we are still living together

Can you be separated while living under the same roof? Separation does not necessarily...

- 16 September 2026

Can an Executor Change a Will

During the lifetime of the Will maker (‘the Testator’), an Executor cannot change the...

- 26 August 2026

Important Notice

Bawtrees LLP & Hurrell Solicitors are now part of Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP

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