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15th March 2024

Key Facts about a Lifetime ISA (LISA)

Lifetime ISAs (LISA's) were introduced by the government on the 6th of April 2018, and these are a great way to save for your first property. In our final blog during National Conveyancing Week, Lauren Payne explores LISA's in more depth.

Riparian Rights – Exercised or Rebutted?

Riparian rights are crucial for maintaining the balance between the needs of property owners and the preservation of water ecosystems. In this blog, Rachel Armitage explores this further.

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Efficiently Collaborating With Estate Agents

When buying or selling a property, your Conveyancer and your Estate Agent are both extremely important. This article will explore the importance of a strong connection between the two and what benefit this brings to both sellers and buyers.

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Bamboo and Conveyancing

Did you know that whilst bamboo is not currently classed as an invasive species, problems associated with bamboo deem it to be a “nuisance”, which could lead to costly disputes. Pardeep Kandola explores this further in his blog.

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Bamboo is considered a nuisance

Family Mediation and Collaborative Divorce - A Peaceful Approach to Separation

In this blog, Family Lawyer Judith Wheeler discusses alternative options that are available which promote a more amicable and conciliatory approach to separation, such as Family Mediation and Collaborative Divorce.

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Modern Life & the Dangers of the Rules of Intestacy

If you die without leaving a valid Will, the Laws of Intestacy determine how your estate is distributed. Many misconceptions exist around what happens if you die intestate. This blog outlines these further.

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