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The doors to Fraser Dawbarns new Ely office have been open to the public since 9th April but the official opening event took place last Friday. Lucy Frazer, MP for...
Fraser Dawbarns solicitors continues to expand, with the grand opening of its fifth office – located in Ely – taking place on April 20. Local MP Lucy Frazer will be...
If your business processes or handles any form of personal data you’ve probably heard of the GDPR, the upcoming change in data protection regulations. You also may have heard scare...
Is your land registered? If not, can this really cause you problems? You probably haven’t given much thought to the importance of land registration, but did you know that having...
Our offices will be closed for the Christmas and New Year period from 1pm on Friday 22nd December 2017 until 9am on Tuesday 2nd January 2018. From all of us...
In this article Rebecca Woodley talks about the importance of getting a Clean Break Order in the case of separation and divorce. Every client I see in relation to divorce...
We have all seen the TV show where people are trying to create their dream house with a DIY building project, frequently running into problems or running over budget. However,...
A DIY Will is cheap to buy, but it can cost you a lot more In difficult financial times it is understandable that some people decide to make a DIY...
Fraser Dawbarns held their fifth Annual Charity Golf Day on Friday 11th August 2017. The event was in aid of our charity of the year, SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity....
For many years the role and scope of the Court of Protection has been a mystery but this is changing due to growing awareness of its role and increased reporting...
On 15th March 2017 the Supreme Court (House of Lords) handed down its judgement in the case of Ilott v Mitson. This claim began when Heather Ilott bought a claim...
Big Changes Ahead for Inheritance Tax Making sense of the new Residence Nil Rate Band with Probate solicitor James Palmer. During the 2015 General Election campaign, the Conservative Party committed...
Even though 2017 is likely to be a year of economic uncertainty, option agreements can mean there will still be opportunities to build and develop. Buying or selling land? Those...
Please Note: Due to the Ongoing Conronavirus pandemic, our Swaffham Clinic is temporarily on hold We are very pleased to announce that we will now be offering legal advice in...
Eileanora, from Fraser Dawbarns’ Commercial Property Team, considers the choices that landowners have, when it comes to developing their property, in light of the government’s current challenge to generate another 200,000...
The Need for Advice The thought of divorce can be stressful and worrying, but the actual process should be straightforward with the right professional advice. The process involves very personal...
The Need for Advice Buying a shared equity flat or house is similar to buying a normal home but there may be added pitfalls so it is important to get...
The Need for Advice The relationship between a Landlord and Tenant can be a long and sometimes difficult one. Yet if the right legal advice is taken at the start...
The Need for Advice Equity release is a way for you to release part of the cash value of your home without having to move out of it. It is...
The Need for Advice Buying a house for your retirement is an extremely important decision and it is important to get advice from a qualified lawyer to help you avoid...
The Need for Advice The relationship between a Landlord and Tenant can be a long and sometimes difficult one. Yet if the right legal advice is taken at the start...
The Need for Advice Remortgaging your property is a way for you to either, gain the benefit of a more favourable interest rate or to release further cash value of...
The Need for Advice Buying a house is probably the largest purchase you will make during your life so it is important to get advice from a qualified lawyer to...
The Finance Act 2008 introduced a major change to the way inheritance tax operates for married couples (or those in Civil Partnerships) in England and Wales. Although the change is...
When property is sold most Buyers raise enquiries with the Seller. Preparing responses to these enquiries can prove time consuming and frustrating for any Seller. Giving misleading or careless responses,...
The Need for Advice Buying a house is probably the largest purchase you will make during your life so it is important to get advice from a qualified lawyer to...
Transfer of a Going Concern – Should you be Concerned? You may have come across the concept of the transfer of a going concern but do you understand the implications...
Could this be the biggest favour you can do your business? Maybe as a slightly novel Christmas present for 2014, treat your business to the equivalent of a legal check...
Do you know where the deeds to your home are? Do you even know what they look like? Most people do not keep the deeds to their property at home...
SDLT Rules In this blog I will summarise the SDLT rules that apply when entering into a lease of commercial property and look at some of the rules that have...
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