The recent Queen’s Speech tackled the issue of tips and the fact that restaurant staff often do not see the money given to them by a grateful customer. This is partly a result of our cashless society whereby most people pay by card rather than cash and are unable to tip the waiter or waitress … Continued
A new vacancy has arisen within the Business Support Team in our Bridgwater office. Would ideally suit a college leaver seeking a career within an office environment. Duties will include assisting with the following: legal cashiering, marketing, general admin duties, covering reception and also covering in other offices. The ideal candidate should have at least … Continued
Our new office will be opening soon in Wellington – watch this space!
Ruth Wijay, our Chartered Legal Executive in our Exeter Office talks about the importance of Lasting Powers of Attorney. Several years ago a family member in her 60’s started to have some balance and memory issues and was later diagnosed with Vascular Dementia. In this case she had made a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) … Continued
We are extremely pleased to announce that Claire Lovett, who has been a partner with the firm for over 2 years now, has this week joined us full time in order to head-up our property team. Claire has a wealth of both residential and commercial property experience gained from her days at Ashfords Solictors where … Continued
David Satchell of AmicusLaw Solicitors is urging people to check their eligibility for a lasting power of attorney (LPA) fee refund, after almost two million people were overcharged by the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) between 2013 and 2017. Claimants can expect to receive a refund of up to £54, with any accrued interested … Continued
Are you a property investor or landlord? Or thinking about letting out residential property? Come along to the AmicusLaw Private Landlord Workshop at The Community Centre, White Hart Lane, Wellington on 18th March 2019. It’s entirely free and you will be able to chat to experts about buying investment property, how to get a mortgage, … Continued
New Build Shared Ownership is an affordable way to acquire your first home. You pay for it by obtaining a mortgage in the normal way. With this money together with your deposit you buy a share of the property. The Housing Association own the rest and you pay a rent to them for the remaining … Continued
For many the term coach house conjures up a vision of elegance and charm from a past age of carriages and horses but coach houses are making a comeback. Many new estates contain a house style know as a coach house. These are houses where most or all of the living accommodation is on the … Continued
The offices of AmicusLaw will be closed from 4.00pm on Monday 24th December 2018 and will reopen at 9.00am on Wednesday 2nd January 2019. Please note the last day for completions will be Friday 21st December 2018. May we take this opportunity to wish all of our clients and colleagues a Merry Christmas and a … Continued