Month: March 2019
Free home visits and evening appointments for Later Life legal advice
Cognitive Law’s later life team are now offering free home visits during the evening and weekends. Our later life experts can advise on all matters arising out of later life planning and wealth management including: Preparation of wills Powers of Attorney Court of Protection Deputyships Statutory Wills and Gift Applications for those without mental capacity... Read more »
Why should I make a Will?
Preparing a will is not usually high up on anyone’s list of things to do. We tend to think the worst is never going to happen and prefer to spend money on other things. Others believe that if they get a will they are ‘tempting fate’. And then, many others fully intend to have a... Read more »
The do’s and don’ts for contracts
This blog accompanies the video that I recorded for The Recruitment Network on the dos & don’ts for contracts. In my video I whittled them down to a handful on both sides, although there will be others that don’t appear in these lists. DOS The primary do is to have your contract terms properly drafted,... Read more »
Woman Lawyers and Mothers Launch Event
Woman Lawyers and Mothers are launching in East Sussex! The launch event is taking place on Thursday 4th April and is guaranteed to inspire woman lawyers to embrace their legal career with a new perspective! Managing Director and Solicitor Lucy Tarrant will be speaking at the event explaining the diversity of roles open to solicitors... Read more »
Reasons to make a Lasting Power of Attorney (it’s not just in case you get dementia)
Much like the thought of writing a Will, sorting out a Lasting Power of Attorney is often at the bottom of most people’s priority list. We don’t like the thought of anything happening to us or our loved ones, and it’s often left to think about at a later date. Unfortunately, without a crystal ball... Read more »
First Friday Lunch – April 2019
We are really excited to have arranged the April First Friday lunch at Gars Chinese Restaurant in Brighton on Friday 5th April. Please call Gars directly on 01273 321321 to book your place. Numbers are limited so book early to avoid disappointment! Gars have asked that all bookings are made by 4pm on Friday 29th March.... Read more »