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Cohabitation Agreements And How They Can Protect Unmarried Couples Who Live Together

• 22 Sep 2023
• Law Blog
• Divorce & Separation News and Legal Updates

More and more couples are choosing to live together without getting married. The number of unmarried couples living together has now doubled since the mid 1990s. Many assume that they will have the same rights as married couples if they separate. However, under English Law there is no such thing as ‘common-law’ marriage.

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What is the registered charge on a property?

• Edward Sharpe
• 14 Sep 2023
• Law Blog
• Residential Property

If you take out a mortgage to buy your home, your lender will almost certainly register a charge against it at the Land Registry. The charge does not transfer ownership. However, it will give the lender important rights, including the ability to sell your home if you default on your loan.

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Sills & Betteridge Sustainability Initiatives – Steps Towards a Greener Future?

• Martyn Hall
• 31 Aug 2023
• Firm News
• Recruitment

We are delighted to announce the introduction of a range of energy saving, carbon emission reducing initiatives.

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Moving home and what to prioritise!

• Kimberley Rose
• 18 Aug 2023
• Law Blog
• Residential Property

Do you value the expertise of your property legal advisor more than a fancy home entertainment system when you could be buying the biggest asset of your life? We do too!

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Selling property if you are a residential landlord

• Edward Sharpe
• 16 Aug 2023
• Law Blog
• Residential Property

Our residential property solicitors discuss selling property if you are a residential landlord.

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Road Traffic Accident Claims - Your Questions Answered

• Ben Cowling
• 11 Aug 2023
• Law Blog
• Personal Injury & Medical Negligence

August is National Road Victim Awareness Month. To mark this important month, Paralegal Ben Cowling has tackled some of the questions he is commonly asked by road traffic accident victims about compensation claims.

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