Everys Blog: News & Updates

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What is a Civil Partnership?

A civil partnership is a legal union between two individuals, providing them with rights similar to those of married couples once they register. It is...
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Will ‘Safe Leave’ Help with Leaving Safety?

The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 defines domestic abuse as behaviour consisting of physical or sexual abuse, violent or threatening behaviour, controlling or coercive behaviour, economic...
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Clean Break Consent Order

It is a common misconception amongst separating spouses that simply obtaining a divorce will also bring an end to the financial matters. However, the financial...
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Teamwork Makes the Dream Work!

An important factor for us here at Everys is not only providing services for our clients and resolving any challenging problems but continuity of service. ...
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Healthcare Professionals – Fitness to Practise

If you are a healthcare professional whom Parliament deems should be ‘regulated’, e.g. a nurse, doctor, etc, your registration will be maintained by one of...
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Dealing with divorce as a stay-at-home parent

If you are a stay-at-home parent and you are facing a divorce, you may be concerned at how you will support yourself in the future....
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Can I take my child outside the jurisdiction after a divorce/separation?

When taking your child outside the jurisdiction, you need the written consent of all those with parental responsibility. The consent should be in writing and...
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Getting Your Finances In Order For Divorce

If you are thinking about divorcing, part of the process will usually involve providing financial resources, such as property and other assets. This can be...
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Estate Dispute Resolved: Court Validates Will Destruction

On 15th November 2024, Judgment was handed down in our client’s favour, finding that her sister had capacity when she decided to rip up her...
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Budget 2024, Your Residential Property Questions Answered

The first Labour budget for 14 years was the subject of much speculation in the press. But what has changed for homeowners, buyers and sellers?...
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Stamp Duty and the 2024 Budget

Labour's first budget for 14 years was awaited with an anxious anticipation. In the world of conveyancing all eyes were on Stamp Duty and whether there...
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Being a Model Trustee

Want to Be a Model Trustee?You may have heard that Naomi Campbell, one of fashion’s most iconic figures, was banned from serving as a charity...
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Occupation Orders Explained

If you are going through a divorce or separation and you are having difficulties in establishing who will live at the family home, the court...
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Cohabitation and the Legal Rights of Cohabitees

Love Island couple Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury have split after a relationship of five years following their success in finding love on the programme...
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Reflections on the first 6 months of being a Trainee Solicitor at Everys

I joined Everys in April 2023 as a paralegal after completing my law degree and LPC.  I had worked as a paralegal for several years...