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  Increased Probate Fees from April 2019

  December 10th, 2018 by Leanne Hathaway - Tax and Trusts

  The Government announced that there will be substantial changes to the level of probate fees being introduced from April 2019. The new legislation will raise the estate value threshold from £5,000 to £50,000, which will exclude around 25,000 estates from probate fees altogether. However, estates worth more than £50,000 will see an increased fee with… Learn more

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  EHL’s Market Harborough team are here to help you!

  December 6th, 2018 by Kate Godber - Wills, Probate, LPA, Tax and Trusts

  Edward Hands & Lewis solicitors has been providing exceptional service to individuals and businesses for over 120 years. Positioned in the heart of the High Street, the law firm has a strong network of local branches across the Midlands including a popular branch in the small market town of Market Harborough, on Coventry Road. Jenny… Learn more

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  Lewisham Branch Now Closed

  November 7th, 2018 by EHL Conveyancing Team

  Our Lewisham branch office permanently closed on Friday 9th November 2018. For all enquiries please email info@ehlsolicitors.co.uk in the first instance, from where your enquiry will be directed to the right office and contact. For all existing clients please be aware that all Will storage has been transferred to our Loughborough Office and Property Deeds has… Learn more

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  The High Street offer

  November 6th, 2018 by EHL Family Law Team

  No matter which legal service you may require meeting in person with your local solicitor can make all the difference to your experience. We offer a personal service and by arranging a face-to-face meeting, you can openly discuss your situation with a trusted solicitor who will listen and identify the next step to take. Our… Learn more

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  FREE consultations with our Family Law experts

  September 21st, 2018 by Faye Williamson - Family Law

  We understand that, for many, family issues are a stressful, uncomfortable and in some cases, a traumatic experience. To help you explore your options our family law legal experts offer free face-to-face consultations in Loughborough, Bulwell and Hucknall for anyone seeking support in family law. Our consultations give you the opportunity to have a conversation… Learn more

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  Think ahead. Have you made your Lasting Power of Attorney?

  September 17th, 2018 by Kate Godber - Wills, Probate, LPA, Tax and Trusts

  Having a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) gives you more control over what happens to you if you have an accident or an illness and can’t make your own decisions. The future is unpredictable and if your circumstances were to change due to an illness, disability or mental impairment, LPAs can protect you – which… Learn more

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  Helping your child or grandchild to buy a home

  July 18th, 2018 by EHL Conveyancing Team

  If you are fortunate enough to be able to help your children or grandchildren to get on the housing ladder there are a number of routes you can take. Recent news indicated that children are living with their parents for longer than ever before and new figures suggest that the average single first-time buyer needs… Learn more

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  5 benefits of using a solicitor to write your will

  May 24th, 2018 by EHL Wills Team

  You can have confidence that there won’t be mistakes There can be problems with wills like forgetting to have it signed or using the wrong witnesses which would mean it would be invalid when you die. Using a solicitor minimises the risk of things like this happening. They’ll navigate more complex laws. A solicitor knows… Learn more

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  Buying a New Build Property

  May 4th, 2018 by EHL Conveyancing Team

  Buying a new home may seem a much easier option for you than buying an older property.  There’s no to-ing and fro-ing with the Estate Agents on viewing times, you’ll see show homes beautifully laid out, with furniture that fits (watch out!) and no embarrassing situations where a homeowner is hiding their dirty underwear as… Learn more

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  Edward Hands and Lewis delighted to announce new collaboration with Fitzalan Partners

  March 7th, 2018 by EHL Conveyancing Team

  Conveyancing specialists Edward Hands and Lewis are delighted to announce news of their new collaboration with Fitzalan Partners offering potential clients the opportunity to link with Edward Hands and Lewis for expert conveyancing services through Fitzalan’s, Fridaysmove, In-Deed Conveyancing and Homeward Legal businesses. EHL Group Commercial Director Ian Morris comments ‘Our new links with Fitzalan… Learn more