News and Views
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Will service is now available out of hours
25th March 2020
Some helpful information you; As part of the wider effort in response to the coronavirus outbreak, our normal will service will now be available out of hours at a time to suit you. Given the current situation regarding social distancing, initial appointments read more
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Business going online – Data Protection and COVID-19
25th March 2020
With many businesses moving to working from home in the wake of COVID-19, Data Protection could be uncharted territory for some of them. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has said that it understands the importance of public bodies and health practitioners read more
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WIQS Accreditation Secured…again!
19th March 2020
Griffith Smith has become accredited under the Law Society’s new Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme (WIQS) for another year! The scheme is aimed at Solicitors Regulation Authority regulated practices that offer Will drafting, Probate and Estate Administration services. Accreditation is awarded to read more
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT OUR RESPONSE TO THE CORONAVIRUS
18th March 2020
We know many of our clients and contacts are worried about the spread of coronavirus and how this might impact our work together. Our priority is the health and wellbeing of both our clients and staff, and to ensure that we read more
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Contracts and Coronavirus – what you need to know
18th March 2020
For many businesses this is a very worrying time to navigate. There is a wide range of issues for business owners to consider: one key issue can be the status of contracts. Some commercial contracts contain terms allowing one or both read more
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The Competition and Markets Authority reports on its investigation into residential leaseholds
9th March 2020
Following on from my blog in January on the subject of prospective reforms to the residential leasehold system in England & Wales, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been busy investigating concerns that some developers have treated leasehold homeowners read more
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Deborah Francis completes the Brighton Half Marathon!
26th February 2020
Despite some awful weather conditions and the race nearly being cancelled, the Brighton Half Marathon runners were ready and raring to go on Sunday 23 February. Deborah Francis, Solicitor in our Litigation and Dispute Resolution team was read more
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Be careful if you “Google” it
26th February 2020
Whilst post-Brexit Personal Data Compliance remains an uncertain source, Google may go ahead with a pretty alarming relocation of UK users data. Currently, UK personal data is stored in Ireland, along with other US tech giant’s servers. Ireland has been the read more
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No will? These changes could affect you
13th February 2020
This February, change is afoot in the amount of money that can be left to the spouse of someone who has died without leaving a will. Previously the statutory legacy was £250,000 and this will rise to £270,000. The rules of read more
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Maycroft Manor Care Home – Drop in Sessions 2020
5th February 2020
FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR FUTURE CARE AT MAYCROFT MANOR CARE HOME Do you need some friendly advice with regards to financial planning for future care for yourself or a loved one? Simon Rozzier, from the Brighton Private Client team will read more
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