Maidenhead based firm Colemans Solicitors is delighted to announce the recruitment of two new solicitors to join the ranks of its highly respected Private Client team. Rachel Burnett brings with her a wealth of experience in private client law, with a niche specialism in complex trust advice. Rachel is a full member of the Society…
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With an ever increasing number of clients seeking advice about divorce after the Christmas period, it is important to note that whilst an online divorce may appear to be the quickest route it is not always appropriate in all cases, therefore it is always sensible to seek legal advice beforehand particularly in relation to financial…
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We are pleased to announce that Denise Bullock, family law solicitor is a member of Resolution. What is Resolution? Resolution is a community of family justice professionals who work with families and individuals to resolve issues in a constructive way. Resolution membership is about the approach we as solicitors take to our work. This means…
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Colemans Solicitors , one of Maidenhead’s most established and prestigious law firms recently sponsored one of the key award categories at this year’s prestigious Maidenhead and Windor Business Awards. Local businesses battled it out hoping to win one of the 13 awards during the evening, with the Excellence in Customer Service award which was sponsored…
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The government has announced a dramatic increase in probate fees to come into force in April 2019, to help pay the running costs of the whole court system. Probate fees are the fees charged by the Probate Registries for issuing a grant of probate of a Will, or a grant of letters of administration of…
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This year Colemans Solicitors celebrated its platinum (70 years) anniversary, sampling delicious wines and delicatessen products at Italian Continental Stores’ hospitality suite in Denmark Street, Maidenhead. The event was attended by client and business contacts, many of whom have been associated with the firm for decades. It was entirely appropriate that the event was held…
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I am often asked by clients whether or not they need to bother with a new commercial lease when they are simply allowing an existing tenant to remain in occupation, or only letting commercial premises for a short period of time. There are, of course, very good reasons why a proper lease should be put…
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A general guide “Conveyancing” is the legal process of transferring home ownership from the seller to the buyer. Whilst every transaction is different, there are a number of crucial steps in the legal process that are common to each sale and purchase transaction and we have outlined these below by way of a general guide….
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Taking advice, both financial and legal, is key. Extracting money from your house could impact on some aspects of your finances that are not immediately obvious for example your eligibility for means-tested benefits before you die. Equity release is where you release some of the value (equity) in your home to provide you with some…
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During their life-time all companies, businesses, partnerships and sole traders will have to react to personal, economic, financial and political change (or indeed anticipate it and take proactive action) as certain factors become more salient at any given point in time. Organisations that refuse to change with the times face the risk of becoming obsolete…
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