It took a long and hard fought campaign for same sex couples to be afforded the same legal rights and responsibilities as heterosexual couples. Civil partnerships were an important step on the way towards marriage equality and these are now due to be opened up to opposite-sex couples. This began when Charles Keidan and Rebecca […]
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Local law firm Fraser Dawbarns LLP is delighted to announce that Jenny Nolan has completed her training contract and qualified as a Solicitor. Jenny is now practising in the Private Client Department in the firm’s King’s Lynn office, where she will be handling Wills, Probate, LPAs, and related matters for her clients. Jenny has been […]
Fraser Dawbarns would like to congratulate Associate Amy Pettitt for passing the STEP Advanced Certificate in Trust Disputes with a distinction. Amy is already a full STEP member having passed the STEP Certificate in Trusts and Estates (England & Wales) with a distinction in 2015. Amy wanted to continue her studies to gain more knowledge […]
Are you aware that there is a looming incapacity crisis? Have you prepared a Lasting Power of Attorney? You may feel that you don’t need to make an LPA while you are healthy and have full capacity to make all financial and health and welfare decisions. However, when you are healthy and well is absolutely […]
Clients are often surprised to hear that in England and Wales, it is not possible to obtain a Divorce on the basis of ‘irreconcilable differences’. Under the current law, it is necessary to either establish fault – the other spouse’s adultery, behaviour or desertion – or agree to separate and wait two years. In the […]
If you run your own business, many issues can give you sleepless nights especially those relating to employment law. One of the most common of these is a difficulty with an employee. Tribunal claim fees were abolished last year so if an employee wants to bring a claim they can now do so with little […]
On 23rd January, Fraser Dawbarns said goodbye to our longest-serving member of staff. For nearly 50 years, cashier Margaret Day has worked for Fraser Dawbarns or one of our predecessor firms. Margaret started at Fraser, Woodgate and Beale in 1970 as a receptionist but soon moved to the cashier’s office, where she has been an […]
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Fraser Dawbarns are proud to have been the main sponsor of the KLFM Local Hero Awards held last night for a celebration of the unsung heroes who work hard to make our community better. The best of West Norfolk were honoured from local sporting heroes to exceptional young people from around the region. As people […]
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Fraser Dawbarns are proud to be the principal sponsors of this year’s Local Hero Awards. This year’s ceremony will be taking place on the 23rd January 2019 at the King’s Lynn Corn Exchange and will be hosted by KLFM’s Adam Newstead. The Local Hero Awards is an emotional and well loved evening where the achievements […]
For many years, the UK Government offered a range of subsidies for renewable energy projects, providing grants for those setting up commercial renewable energy plants and offering reductions on energy bills for homeowners who installed solar panels on their houses. This helped create many small plants supplying energy to the National Grid – and also […]
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