We are in the running for two national awards celebrating the achievements of our residential conveyancing solicitors. Taylor&Emmet is shortlisted twice for the inaugural British Conveyancing Awards, which will honour those who helped house buyers and sellers move home during the pandemic. New business manager, Elisha Birgul, is one of Read more…
We are introducing a new multidisciplinary service tailored to the needs of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Taylor&Emmet has created a dedicated wealth management team to handle the complex estates of families across the UK with multiple assets and income streams. Led by our head of wills and probate, Richard King, Read more…
If you have suffered a loss of limb as a result of a road traffic accident, injury at work or in a public place, then it is likely that you will have a claim for compensation. Loss of limb injuries are life-changing and the compensation that you receive should reflect Read more…
We are making a raft of promotions to acknowledge the individual efforts made during one of the most challenging years in our history. A total of 10 members of staff, across five departments, have received commendation for their diligence, dedication and overall contribution to the future of the firm. Wills Read more…
Issues can arise for local authorities and beneficiaries alike where an individual has disappeared, leaving a wake of confusion as to the administration of their assets and how to take control of them. In these cases, where a specific criterion is met, one solution is to obtain a Declaration of Presumed Death. A successful application for a Declaration of Presumed Death can allow for the assets owned by the missing person to Read more…
We are welcoming back a former employee to the Banner Cross office after a 10-month absence. Partner, Lisa Molinari, has re-joined our residential conveyancing team and will specialise in high value property transactions. Lisa worked at Taylor&Emmet for four years, up to June 2020 and decided to return following developments Read more…
On Saturday (April 17 2021) various organisations with an interest in empty homes are coming together to hold a Day of Action. The aim is to raise public awareness of the housing crisis faced by the UK. Right now, there are 100,000 families across the country living in temporary accommodation Read more…
From 6 April 2021, there will be increases to various employment related limits. The key changes include: 1. The statutory limit on a week’s pay used for calculating an unfair dismissal basic award and also for calculating a statutory redundancy payment will increase from £538 to £544; 2. The maximum Read more…
Scaring to the body is something that can happen as a result of a number of different injuries. If you have suffered scarring as a result of a road traffic accident, accident at work or in a public place, then you should be able to claim compensation for this. What Read more…
We are welcoming the introduction of a new voucher scheme that will enable more local couples to access mediation. Vouchers are now being offered by the Ministry of Justice, up to the value of £500, for participants in family mediation who are not eligible for legal aid. Dawn Lowry, a Read more…