Valuing Pensions on Divorce

A great many people now have a pension, whether it be personal or occupational, and ensuring that they are treated properly when a couple divorce is vital. Fortunately, long gone are the days when divorce lawyers took a very broad-brush approach, often with the wife retaining the house while the husband retained the pension. This […]

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New rules on tips are expected in October – are you prepared?

Whatever the nature of your business, if your staff receive tips then you should be aware of changes that are expected to come into force on 1 October pending non-statutory guidance which is still being produced. The aim of the new rules is to introduce greater fairness and transparency about tips in workplaces and, in […]

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Retirement from a partnership – things to consider

If you run your business by way of a general partnership (not an LLP) and one of the partners wishes to retire, do you have the right documents in place to allow for this? There are a number of things to consider. Does the partner wishing to retire have a right to do so? A […]

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Almost £200,000 Recovered for Injured Lorry Driver

Neil John, a personal injury specialist partner at Fraser Dawbarns, has helped a local lorry driver obtain nearly £200,000 following his injury.  The lorry driver was asleep in his cab in a layby, resting in line with the tachograph rules, when his lorry was hit by a car.  The lorry driver was thrown from his […]

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Fraser Dawbarns expands Wills and Estate Planning team

Fraser Dawbarns has expanded its specialist Wills and Estate Planning team with the recruitment of three additional solicitors into its King’s Lynn and Wisbech offices.   The new joiners are Danielle Dennis-Betts, Rachel Parker and Debora Candeias. All three are solicitors and Danielle and Rachel join as Associates in the firm.  Danielle previously worked for […]

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How Can I Make Life Easier For Those Left Behind?

As a lawyer who specialises in Estate Administration, Sarah Lamb is given information in many different forms by family members when someone dies. Some still have paper copies of bills, bank statements and so on, but increasingly records, and in some cases assets, are digital. She explains here what people can do during their lifetime […]

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Fraser Dawbarns Announces Little Miracles As Its Charity of the Year

Fraser Dawbarns is delighted to show its support for families who have children with additional needs, disabilities, and life-limiting conditions by choosing Little Miracles as its new Charity of the Year. Little Miracles, which has 14 branches in total, has an East Cambridgeshire branch, with offices in Ely and Littleport and a Fenland branch with […]

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Personal Injury Claim Successes for Drivers Whose Vehicles Were Stationary

Fraser Dawbarns’ personal injury specialist Neil John, based in the Wisbech office, has recently settled several separate claims for vehicle drivers whose vehicles were stationary when they were hit by a moving vehicle.  Examples of these incidents include one when a lorry driver was parked in a lay-by taking his tacho break and another where […]

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Will the axing of Multiple Dwellings Relief affect me?

Are you buying multiple properties or a property with an annexe? If so, have you factored into your budgeting or the timing of your purchase the fact that Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR) will no longer be available after 1 June 2024? MDR has, over the past few years, been claimed by a number of people […]

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