Blog - Cognitive Law

Aug

First Friday Lunch – September 2019

Come along to one of the best networking lunches in Brighton and Hove The First Friday Lunch Club takes place on the first Friday of every month Always at a different venue across Brighton and Hove, we bring professionals the opportunity to meet and...

Jul

Almost Brexit-free? – Reminders for Property Owners

by Mayumi Hawkes in blog

It is said that there are no immediate legal implications with the Brexit in respect of the UK land But there has been a significant impact on the commercial property market due to the volatile financial conditions triggered by the UK’s...

Jul

How to get a commercial leasehold property: Beginners’ guide for Tenants

by Mayumi Hawkes in blog

So you have spotted the property from which you would like to operate your business, and you would like to get that property (your target property) What happens next Get the details It is quite obvious, but sometimes I come across a...

Jul

First Friday Lunch Club – August 2019

by Amy Pulling in blog

This month we’re really excited to have the lunch at The Harbour Hotel on Friday 2nd August Book your tickets here if you’d like to be there! Harbour Hotel have asked that all bookings are made by 4pm on Friday 26th July All details...

Jul

The Dos and Don’ts of being a Consultant Solicitor

by Lucy Tarrant in blog

Making the move from employed solicitor to self-employed consultant solicitor is life changing and is not a decision to be taken lightly So to help you along the way we have put together a short list of just some of the dos and don’ts of being...

Jun

First Friday Lunch Club – July 2019

by Amy Pulling in blog

We are really excited to have arranged the July First Friday Lunch at The Old Ship on Friday 5th July Book your tickets here if you’d like to be there! The Old Ship have asked that all bookings are made by 4pm on Friday 28th June All...

May

Disagreements between attorneys over a loved one’s affairs

by Richard Bates in blog

Dementia Action Week- Day 5 Disagreements between attorneys over a loved one’s affairs My mother has dementia and has appointed her three children as her attorneys I have always cared for mum, but now one of my sisters (who was never very...

May

My father has had to go into a care home and his bank will not let me set up a direct debit to pay the care fees monthly from his bank account. Unfortunately he cannot do this himself as he no longer understands what is involved.

by Michele Henderson in blog

Dementia Action Week- Day 4 Making an Application to the Court of Protection Once someone loses capacity the ability to make a Lasting Power of attorney is lost This means that there are no legal arrangements in place for someone to make...

May

My parents are very elderly but are in good health. Should they consider making Lasting Powers of Attorney?

by Michele Henderson in blog

Dementia Action Week - Day 3 Setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney Given your parents advanced age, it is recommended that they set up Lasting Powers of Attorney to cover any emergencies or future illnesses What is a Lasting Power of...

RT @LucyLegal: My accountant ⁦@SuzanneCraig1⁩ has the best way of delivering ⁦@CognitiveLaw⁩’s annual SAR audit report...over lunch at ⁦@Gi…

RT @LucyLegal: Exactly my sentiment about my daughter when I set up @CognitiveLaw. Life’s too short to sit at a desk in an office far from…

Great to see solicitor Richard Bates @brightlawyer feature on page 39 of BN5 Magazine. Have a read to see how he c… https://t.co/9OXkfYMhC0

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