Written by Sally Yaxley, a Legal Executive at Spire Solicitors LLP. When buying a property you may come across the terms Freehold and Leasehold. The differences are important and determine…
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Spire Solicitors LLP Strengthens Corporate & Commercial Team With a Dedicated Employment Offering
Spire Solicitors LLP is pleased to announce Lucy Churchill has joined the firm as Senior Associate in the Corporate & Commercial Department. Lucy will be focussing on providing strategic advice…
Reservations Over Reservation Agreements
If there’s one thing that infuriates house sellers it’s a buyer pulling out at the last moment without a good reason. However, the Government has stepped in and announced that…
Buy-to-Let or Trust?
For many years, buy-to-let investments in the UK were a very attractive prospect. Rapidly rising house prices and good yields tempted a huge number of investors into the buy-to-let industry….
Change in Divorce Law Looks Set To Stop the Blame Game
The news that no-fault divorce is likely to become law has been welcomed, but while the legislation waits for its place in the parliamentary calendar, families must continue to deal…
A Millenial Guide to Making a Will
According to research published in October 2017 there are currently 31,000,000 UK Adults who will die without a Will. From this data, only 16% of 18-34 year olds currently have…
April Rains for Employers With Raft of New Legislation
Gender pay gaps, itemised payslips and what to do about working rights for EU citizens – these are some of the issues looming large for employers over the coming weeks,…
Buying a New Build Home
Written by Ruth Collett, Conveyancing Executive at Spire Solicitors LLP. When it comes to buying your new home, the decision of whether you buy a new build or an older…
Partner Promotion at Spire Solicitors LLP
Spire Solicitors LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of Emma Trick as partner to the firm, to continue its growth strategy. Emma joined Spire Solicitors LLP in 2015 and specialises…
Purchasing a Property – Costs Explained
Written by Melissa Richards, Chartered Legal Executive at Spire Solicitors LLP When purchasing a property, it is important to understand all the costs involved to ensure you can budget correctly….
The Benefits of Registering Your Farmland
Written by Rebecca Allen, Chartered Legal Executive at Spire Solicitors LLP. Once properties are registered at HM Land Registry, deeds are no longer required to prove ownership and instead, property…
Selling a Property When Someone Dies
Written by Emma Willison, Solicitor at Spire Solicitors LLP Probate is the legal process for dealing with the estate of someone who has died. Before the next of kin or…
