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In the spotlight: Amy Peacey

Commercial contracts and agreements
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In the Spring edition of our Social Housing Newsletter, our spotlight lands on recently promoted Amy Peacey.

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Inheritance issues for the LGBTQ+ community

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In some ways the law is still evolving to encompass the different forms of family that now exist.

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Intestacy rules change but co-habiting partners still lose out

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The position of both co-habitants and surviving spouses can be protected, and unplanned for inheritance tax bills avoided, by drawing up a Will rather than relying on “the one size fits all” provisions laid down by the intestacy rules.

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Is a landowner responsible for trees overhanging a public highway?

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PLC has published its comments on landowners’ responsibilities for trees overhanging the public highway and particular care should be taken with Ash trees.

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Is the land a partnership asset? The all-too common question explored

Agriculture
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Without clear documentation, it can be difficult to ascertain how the land is held as in both scenarios the partnership is likely to be permitted to use the land.

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Key Corporate Trends for 2025

Corporate and commercial law
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As we enter 2025, the pace of change in the world of business and politics continues to quicken amid market turbulence and sluggish growth in the UK, a new and returning President in the US and a raft of other challenges both at home and abroad.

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Lasting powers of attorney: top ten tips

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Our specialist solicitors share tips to help you ensure that your lasting power of attorney is effective and reflects your wishes. Call 0800 652 8025 for a free consultation. Offices in in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

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Lift and shift: can you flex your easements?

Commercial property
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We discuss what landowners should do when the property they wish to develop is subject to existing rights and easements

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Long COVID – should employers accept that it is a disability within the meaning of the Equality Act?

Employment
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It is estimated that more than one million people in the UK are suffering with the prolonged side effects of Covid.

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Making a lasting power of attorney – what to consider

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Some important considerations when making a Lasting Power of Attorney. Contact a solicitor on 0800 652 8025 for a free consultation. Award winning national firm based in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

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Making gifts under Power of Attorney: a guide for Attorneys and Deputies

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If you’re an Attorney or Deputy acting on an incapable person’s behalf, find out what gifts you can make under Power of Attorney. Call 0800 652 8025.

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