Firm News
Lydia Evans who started with us back in the year 2007 as an Office Assistant, has now successfully been promoted to the role of Paralegal. When Lydia first joined the...
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The Government are still in the process of considering whether to end Section 21 Notices, once and for all. This consideration follows the pandemic and could be as a result...
Supporting charities has always been a priority for Enoch Evans and we have a long history of working with charities in the local community. This year we have taken the...
Christmas can be a very difficult time of year for various reasons. Children of separated parents are, understandably, eager to spend time with both of their parents over the festive...
A LEADING West Midlands law firm is celebrating an exciting new chapter after announcing a significant acquisition of a Staffordshire-based solicitors’ firm. Enoch Evans LLP, which was established 137 years ago and is the largest...
Applications for divorce are increasing because of the challenges people faced during the pandemic, with many couples trying to save costs with a ‘DIY’ divorce online. But is that the...
School applications can be quite stressful for parents, who simply want the best education for their children. There are strict deadlines to adhere to and careful thought must be given...
As part of an initiative we have supported for a number of years, we are proud to have raised £1,000 for St Giles Hospice during a recent ‘Make Your Will...
Current travel advice The traffic light system for foreign travel resumed on 17 May 2021 and is being reviewed every three weeks. The Government has categorised countries according to their...
Separated parents not only need to undertake the (often difficult) task of planning activities to keep the children occupied over the school holidays, but they also need to juggle their...
The recent case of Shah & Anor v Shah & Anor concerns a dispute which demonstrates the dangers of parties failing to pay significant regard to settlement offers or pursuing...
Enoch Evans LLP have recently seen an influx of enquiries from landlords and tenants regarding the current rules surrounding evictions from rented (residential) property. As part of its evolving response...
Debt levels continue to soar for businesses within the UK, as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, with accountants previously estimating that there would be a rise of an astonishing...
It was recently reported that Trudi Juggernauth-Sharma, one of Lord Bath’s ‘Wifelets’, claims she is being ousted out of Longleat Estate her home since 1998, after discovering she has been...
The breakdown of a relationship is a difficult process at the best of times, not least when you both own the house that you shared together and are unsure of...
In a world of second marriages and blended families it is becoming increasingly common to see children, step-children or other family members being “cut out” of Wills. Often the reasons...
A decision of the England and Wales High Court (EWHC) this month, highlighted a case where Wills were overturned because of grief which left a family shattered. This concerned a...
The Importance of Considering Settlement in 1975 Act Disputes When someone makes a claim in civil litigation, all parties are urged to consider mediation or other forms of alternative...
We have been asked to discuss the potential for employers to request that employees take a Covid-19 vaccination. Existing employees Without any contractual term already being in place for existing...
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused disruption on a national scale. We have however seen an increasing number of commercial landlords and tenants working together in order to try and accommodate...
If you lived with your ex-partner but you were not a legal owner of the property, you will not be entitled to any of the equity within it. However, if...
There is an increasing trend for couples to decide to not get married but rather live together, as if they were married. Sometimes this cohabitation is as a run up...
With the recent announcement of a further national lockdown the Government has confirmed that Courts in England will remain open. Commentary from the Law Society Gazette on the Courts’ opening...
A pair of studies have revealed that UK grandparents are reconsidering their plans following the Coronavirus pandemic, which may mean that many families are set to inherit more than they...
If you want to stop the administration of a family member’s Estate after they die, you can do so by lodging a Caveat with the Probate Registry. There are many...
It has never been a more relevant time to prepare your Lasting Powers of Attorney. Covid-19 has created uncertainty around many people’s health and finances and has focused attention on...
The Chancellor has announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (furlough scheme) will remain available until 31 March 2021. For claim periods running to January 2021, employees will receive 80%...
For many business owners 2020 has been a challenging year. However, there are a large number of businesses that have been able to adapt and tailor their services to enable...
It is becoming more and more common for unmarried couples in England and Wales to live together. Where property is owned by one or both parties, it can give rise...
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