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What is Probate? Explained

What is Probate? Explained

March 13, 2024

‘Probate’ is the legal process in which a deceased persons estate is administered. This process is also known as Estate Administration, but usually requires a Grant of Probate, which is where the name ‘Probate’ arises from. This article tells you you more about the process.

Stamp Duty holiday - how does it affect you?

Stamp Duty holiday - how does it affect you?

February 3, 2021

It is often said buying a house can be a stressful event. 2021 sees that potentially compounded with buyers...

No Fault Divorce will bring an end to the ‘Blame Game’

No Fault Divorce will bring an end to the ‘Blame Game’

December 21, 2020

Following many years of campaigning, No-Fault Divorce is now very close to becoming a reality...

Confused about the extension to furlough?

Confused about the extension to furlough?

November 10, 2020

Last week Boris Johnson announced that the furlough scheme (or Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme) is to be extended until March 2020. This is good news for those businesses who are still facing...

Stamp Duty Holiday Congestion!

Stamp Duty Holiday Congestion!

September 9, 2020

The Stamp Duty Holiday has been a much-welcomed move by the Government to stimulate the property market.

Ending the blame game

Ending the blame game

August 10, 2020

Earlier this year, the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill was passed in parliament, bringing an end to the need to have one spouse blame the other for the breakdown of the marriage in order to obtain a divorce.

Tips on preparing yourself for divorce

Tips on preparing yourself for divorce

July 10, 2020

No-one enters into divorce lightly. Chances are you’ve had many months of deep consideration and have played out every possible future scenario in your mind over and over again...

EHL’s Market Harborough team – here to help!

EHL’s Market Harborough team – here to help!

February 19, 2020

The Market Harborough team are highly skilled and experienced across a range of legal services...

Supporting best practice in family law

Supporting best practice in family law

January 31, 2019

With cutbacks to legal aid in the last few years it can be difficult...

How conveyancing searches can affect a decision to buy a property

How conveyancing searches can affect a decision to buy a property

January 21, 2019

Conveyancing searches are an incredibly important part of purchasing a property. They are required by most mortgage lenders...