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Criminal Defence Paralegal Apprenticeship

Apply for our two-year Paralegal Apprenticeship, and you could be one of our partners of the future! Our two-year Paralegal Apprenticeship is a programme of blended learning and hands-on legal work for ambitious school/college leavers seeking a career in the law. This apprenticeship is aimed at bright candidates who have...
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SPOTLIGHT ON: What is a Lasting Power of Attorney

What is a Lasting Power of Attorney? If you become unable to manage your own affairs, a Lasting Power of Attorney (or LPA) appoints a person, or persons, of your choice to assist you. There are two types of LPA:- Property and Financial. This document allows someone to access your...
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SPOTLIGHT ON: Should I update my Will

Should I update my Will? According to research only 4 in 10 adults in the UK have a Will, despite owning property or other substantial assets. Further, more than half of parents of minor children do not have a Will. If you are one of the organised few that has...
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SPOTLIGHT ON: How do my minor children receive their inheritance

How do my minor children receive their inheritance? It is difficult to imagine a scenario where you pass away before your children reach adulthood, but it is important to ensure that you have planned ahead. The law outlines that someone under the age of 18 cannot provide ‘good receipt’ for...
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SPOTLIGHT ON: Who pays for my funeral when I die

Who pays for my funeral when I die? A funeral is the legal debt of the estate and must therefore take priority above all other payments. The law dictates that when someone passes away, their assets are frozen until a Grant of Representation (or at least a death certificate –...
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