Legal Services
All legal services are provided by solicitors of England and Wales and are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. You will find the Solicitors Regulation Authority rules at www.sra.org.uk
Dispute Resolution
This department deals with the following areas of law and civil litigation: –
- Commercial and personal contractual disputes
- Contested wills, trusts, probate and inheritance disputes
- Property including Co-ownership, boundary and other neighbour disputes
- Landlord and tenant disputes including possession claims
- Independent legal advice on Settlement Agreements terminating employment contracts
- Alternative dispute resolution such as cost effective mediation
Commercial and Domestic Property
The property team covers all aspects of property transactions including:-
- Commercial sales and purchases
- Commercial leases
- Landlord and tenant
- Licensing (public houses, clubs and restaurants when ancillary to a commercial transaction)
- Tenancy agreements
- Domestic sales and purchases (leasehold and freehold)
- Mortgages and re-mortgages
- Retirement home sales and purchases
- Equity release schemes
- Shared ownership agreements
- Transfer of Equity
- Right to buy
- Declarations of Trust
Costs Mortgage Re-Mortgage PDF
Company
Jeremy Briars deals with company law including:
- General Company and Corporate Work
- Franchise Agreements
- Distribution Agreements
Family Law
Uma Seenath deals with a wide range of Family Law issues including:-
- Divorce proceedings
- Financial Proceedings
- Matrimonial disputes
- Children Act proceedings (maintenance, residence and contact)
- Cohabitation property disputes
- Cohabitation agreements
- Civil Partnership disputes
- Prenuptial agreements
Probate Department
The probate department deals with all aspects of wills and probate matters to include:-
- Wills and living wills
- Powers of Attorney
- Trusts
- Inheritance tax planning
- Grant of probate
- Administration of estates
- Property sales relating to estate matters
- Intestacy
- Advising executors/attorneys/deputies/trustees in their duties and responsibilities