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Leading law firm welcome new Conveyancing Head
One of the East Midlands leading law firms has appointed a new Head of Conveyancing, overseeing the thousands of house moves it deals with each year. Quality Solicitors Mander Cruickshank has welcomed Shani Box to take over the department after well-known Coalville lawyer Peter Chadwick retired in the spring. “It...Read more
Care home costs debate needs to focus on trusts advises leading legal expert
The worries over long term care haemorrhaging equity in family homes is avoidable if property is put into trusts, advises one of the East Midlands leading law firms. Frankie Harwood, an expert in Wills and Trusts at QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank, said that despite much talk in the media in recent...Read more
Law giants offering public cut price access to legal advice
One of the East Midlands leading law firms is inviting the public to have a face to face meeting with specialists for a fraction of normal legal costs. Kathryn Hicklin, of QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank said the firm believes the initiative will help give clarity to people who have legal problems...Read more
Leading law firm say pre-nuptial agreements needs image change
The region’s leading law firm has called on those getting married to “think again” before dismissing the idea of a pre-nuptial agreement. Kathryn Hicklin, head of family law at QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank said that couples should see pre-nuptial agreements, in other words pre—marriage contracts as an insurance policy if the...Read more
Legal experts issue warning over UK dementia explosion
One of the region’s leading law firms has called on families to ‘have an uncomfortable chat’ to safeguard family finances. Francesca Harwood, an expert in law for the elderly at QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank, said growing cases of people with dementia meant financial exploitation is a problem. “It is a worrying...Read more