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Stamp Duty Land Tax 2012 – 2013

22/03/2012 by Angie Newnham in Conveyancing / Property law

Following the recent budget announcements there are changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax for 2012 and beyond As expected the first time buyers relief for purchases up to £250,000 has been withdrawn. All other rates and bands remain the same for both residential and non- residential property. However, a new […]

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The worst driver in years

28/02/2012 by Fiona Pawsey in Road Traffic Law

Mr X was a 25 year old. He has never held a Provisional Licence and never passed a driving test. In 2007 he was convicted of dangerous driving and disqualified for 4 years and until he passed an extended driving test. At the same time he was disqualified for 2 […]

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Speeding – Driver’s perspective or driver’s nightmare

26/01/2012 by Fiona Pawsey in Road Traffic Law

I already have 9 points on my licence. Yesterday I got flashed by another speed camera on my way to work. I was running a bit late, I was only doing 60 in a 50mph. Is there any way I can do a Driver’s Training or Awareness Course, or even […]

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Road Traffic Offence Expert Joins Newnham & Jordan Solicitors

03/01/2012 by Fiona Pawsey in Company News / Road Traffic Law

Newnham & Jordan Solicitors based in Wimborne Dorset are pleased to announce the appointment of a new specialist road traffic lawyer, Michael McGhie Michael has over 34 years experience as a Chartered Legal Executive having previously worked with a variety of law firms across the country. He specialises in Road Traffic Offences and Regulatory matters […]

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Cohabiting Couples Property Rights

25/11/2011 by Angie Newnham in Property law

How is a jointly owned property spilt if a cohabiting couple separate? A recent landmark case after a Supreme Court ruling now gives cohabitees more rights to negotiate their share of a jointly owned property if a relationship breaks down. Previously when a cohabiting couple separate it has generally been […]

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Digital Inheritance – Should You Update Your Will?

13/10/2011 by Angie Newnham in Property law / Wills and Power of Attorney

In a survey by Rackspace of 2,000 adults, almost a third of people have assets online they will include in their will and 11% have already done so. 1 in 4 people already have more than £200 of digital assets protected by passwords. A quarter said they had “special photos” […]

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Digital Inheritance – Should You Update Your Will?

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