LPA and Dementia: Why it’s Important to Plan Ahead Early
Finding out that a loved one, whether a family member or close friend, has dementia can be deeply challenging. It is hard to see someone…
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Planning Update: 2017 Review and a reminder of fee increases on 17th January 2018 Planning Update: 2017 Review and a reminder of fee increases on 17th January 2018Firstly and very importantly don’t forget the fee increase on 17th January, if you have applications ready to submit get them in or you’ll be…
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Dementia – What steps can we take to safeguard our loved ones? Dementia – What steps can we take to safeguard our loved ones?Sadly, it has recently been reported by ITV news that a granddaughter stole £4,000 from her grandmother’s bank account to fund a trip to Disneyland….
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8th January – is there any truth this is ‘Divorce Day’? 8th January – is there any truth this is ‘Divorce Day’?With Monday the 8th January being dubbed as ‘Divorce Day’ it is set to be a busy time of year for lawyers. Lawyers have given…
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Child Arrangements Orders – The Christmas Period Child Arrangements Orders – The Christmas PeriodWe are now in the full swing of the Christmas period which can be a difficult time for separated parents and for the children of…
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The office Christmas party The office Christmas partyAs the festive period is very nearly upon us, businesses are preparing for the social highlight of the year… the Christmas party! It should be…
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Considerations when starting up a new business Considerations when starting up a new businessWhen deciding to start up your own business, there are many things to think about and consider. Here are just a few of the things…
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Nikki Fonseka joins Clapham & Collinge as Head of Planning Nikki Fonseka joins Clapham & Collinge as Head of PlanningWe are pleased to welcome Nikki Fonseka who has joined the firm as the Head of Planning. Nikki has over 16 years’ experience in the…
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Employment team celebrate nomination for regional law firm of the year Employment team celebrate nomination for regional law firm of the yearWe are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for The Legal 500 UK 2018 awards, ‘The Legal 500 UK Firm (regional) (East…
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Scrap in Stamp Duty Land Tax for First Time Buyers Scrap in Stamp Duty Land Tax for First Time BuyersThe Government have today announced in the Autumn Budget, plans to cut Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for First Time Buyers (FTB’s) in the hope…
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What can be done to tackle mental health in the workplace? What can be done to tackle mental health in the workplace?The Government’s Department of Health advises that one in four people experience mental ill health in their lifetimes. Mental health is no longer an unknown…
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Resolution’s Awareness Raising Week 2017 Resolution’s Awareness Raising Week 2017Resolution is the national group of family lawyers who are committed to finding non-adversarial solutions to the issues surrounding marriage and relationship breakdown. They adopt…
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‘Tis the season! Clapham & Collinge’s Christmas Extravaganza ‘Tis the season! Clapham & Collinge’s Christmas ExtravaganzaGrab your tinsel tux or festive frock and join us for mulled wine, merry music and rockin’ roulette… As the nights draw in and Christmas…