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21st August 2025

Who Would You Trust With Your Future? Why LPAs Matter More Than You Think

When we think about planning for the future, we often consider wills, savings, or pensions… but not always what would happen if we lost mental capacity. Private Client Solicitor Zara Taylor explains the importance of having Last Power of Attorneys.

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Gifting Assets to Avoid Care Home Fees? Why the "7-Year Rule" Doesn't Work

Senior Associate Solicitor Philip Baldwin from our Private Client team tackles a common misconception around care home fee planning and explains why the “7-year rule” might not protect your assets the way you think.

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19th August 2025

My Unforgettable Work Experience at Thomas Flavell & Sons

Over the past week, I have had the incredible opportunity to complete work experience at Thomas Flavell & Sons Solicitors at their Hinckley office in the private client team, and what a journey it has been.

Read article by Ashli Joshy

13th August 2025

My week at Thomas Flavell & Sons

I started the week a little nervous , however, upon my arrival the team were welcoming and friendly. I was given a tour of the facility and met the team.

Read article by Megan Toon

25th July 2025

Insights from a Two-Week Placement with Thomas Flavell & Sons' Private Client Team

These past two weeks with the Private Client team at Thomas Flavell & Sons have provided me with a highly formative experience, deepening my understanding of private client work and building my practical skillset within a legal context.

Read article by Abigail Hagos

18th July 2025

Asset Protection and Transparency: What Jeff Bezos’ Marriage Teaches Us About Pre-Nups

The recent marriage of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez has reignited discussions around pre and post nuptial agreements, but why should less high-profile couples still consider these?

Read article by Judith Wheeler

1st July 2025

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