New hope for out of time Inheritance Act claims
On 30 July 2019, the Court of Appeal handed down its Judgment in the case of Cowan v Foreman which concerned a claim under the [Read more]
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Employment Law Update – August 2019
Recent Changes in Employment Law Payslip Changes On 6 April 2019 important changes to the rules on payslips were introduced. Namely: The right to a [Read more]
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Proposed Changes to Section 21 Notices
The process of obtaining possession of a rented property from tenants can be a fairly time-consuming and stressful experience for any landlord. Currently, landlords can [Read more]
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How Can I Fund My Litigation?
The prospect of litigation can be daunting, whether you are an individual or a company. Furthermore, considering how the litigation will be funded is likely [Read more]
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Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney – When is the right time to act?
Chris Kelly recently wrote an article for Age UK Essex about the importance of Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney to ensure your personal wishes are [Read more]
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Clampdown on Tenant Fees is Now in Effect
In what some observers might see as merely the first step in the wider reform of the lettings and leasehold residential property markets, a number [Read more]
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Leonard Gray LLP Equality and Diversity Statistics July 2019
We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and to providing a workplace which is free from discrimination and harassment. This means that all [Read more]
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Avoiding Online Scams & Consumer Rights
On 28 May 2019 Erin Duffy, Head of Litigation, was pleased to speak on air with the BBC Essex Radio presenter Sadie Nine regarding the [Read more]
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Making Gifts as an Attorney or a Deputy
Attorneys acting under an Enduring or Lasting Power of Attorney, or deputies appointed by the Court of Protection, should be aware of their limited power [Read more]
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Prepare for Payslip Changes
New legislation comes into force from 6 April 2019 which requires all employers to (a) provide payslips to all workers and (b) show hours on [Read more]