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business law  

Business Law Services

Heckford Norton can provide practical advice in all areas of business law for all types of transactions from start-ups and
partnerships to company acquisitions, disposals and formations.

  Family and Children Law  

Family & Children

Heckord Norton has broad experience in all aspects of Family Law: divorce, property disputes, separation, maintenance, pensions, children, domestic violence and unmarried families. As members of the Law Society Family Panel and Resolution, our objective is to promote a non-confrontational solution-focussed approach to family law.

 
               
Commercial Law  

Commercial Law Services

Heckford Norton solicitors’ high-quality professional contract service aims to draft and negotiate contracts that will satisfy your business objectives. We are up-to-date in terms of legal compliance and reflect ‘best practice’', giving your business a real edge in the way it is perceived by customers and trading partners.

  Unmarried Couples  

Unmarried Couples

This leaflet outlines some of the legal pitfalls that can occur with the unmarried family and how to avoid them. It covers Heckford Norton solicitors' expertise regarding your home and contents, death, bankruptcy, children, guardianship, domestic violence and tax issues.

 
               
Employment Law  

Employment Law Services

Employment Law changes more rapidly than any other area of law relevant to running a business. Heckford Norton can advise you on the law, how to use it to your advantage and how to ensure you comply with your obligations.

  Lasting Powers of Attorney  

Lasting Powers of Attorney

From the 1st October 2007 you are able to make a new type of power of attorney, called a ‘Lasting Power of Attorney’ (LPA). A power of attorney is a legal document where a person (the ‘donor’) gives another person or persons (the ‘attorney’) authority to make certain decisions on his or her behalf. An LPA can remain in force after the donor becomes mentally incapable of managing his or her own affairs..

 
               
What is a Living Will?  

What is a Living Will?

By making a Living Will you will have your say as to how you want to be looked after, if a time comes when you are unable to communicate what you want for yourself. Heckford Norton solicitors are the experts to prepare your Living Will.

  Why Shoud I Make a Will?  

Why Should I Make a Will?

It is important that you consider carefully who you would want to sort out your financial affairs after your death. Otherwise, the decision is made for you. At Heckford Norton we would be happy to act as executors. Under your Will we can bring an impartiality and independence that may well be desirable.

 
 
 
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    Private Client Newsletter  

    Private Client Newsletter

  • Tax facts
  • Inheritance tax for married couples and civil partners
  • Wills for married couples and civil partners with children
  • Lasting powers of attorney
  • This issue posted on
    9 January, 2010

      Briefcase - Legal Update  

    Briefcase: Legal Update for Business Clients

  • Company / Commercial updates
  • Property snippets
  • Employment law updates
  • This issue posted on
    9 January, 2010

     
                 
       

     

           
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