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Common mistakes to avoid when transferring equity

Common mistakes to avoid when transferring equity

Transferring equity might seem like a straightforward process, but it comes with its fair share of potential pitfalls.

Whether you’re adding a partner to your property or transferring ownership after a divorce, there are several traps that can lead to complications.

October 9, 2024
Legal chief quits cash-strapped Cheshire East Council

Legal chief quits cash-strapped Cheshire East Council

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cash-strapped Cheshire East Council is having to cough up tens of thousands of pounds to recruitment agencies and interim staff because it is haemorrhaging top bosses.

The latest to leave is monitoring officer David Brown, who was the council’s longest serving legal chief having been at the authority for nearly four years.

September 18, 2024
Hibberts in Nantwich appoints new head of commercial and corporate law

Hibberts in Nantwich appoints new head of commercial and corporate law

Hibberts LLP Solicitors in Nantwich has appointed Mark Tromans as new Head of Commercial and Corporate Law.

Mark started in the role in January and will lead the team who deal with commercial contracts, company law, commercial terms and conditions, acquisitions, mergers and disposals.

February 1, 2024
Nantwich law firm Bowcock Cuerden appointed to NFU panel

Nantwich law firm Bowcock Cuerden appointed to NFU panel

A Nantwich agricultural law firm has again been re-appointed to the National Farmers Union’s Legal Panel.

Bowcock Cuerden LLP took part in a review by the NFU and were praised for commitment to NFU members and the quality and breadth of service provided.

October 29, 2022
Ethon Varian puts South Shields keeper Myles Boney under pressure

Legal challenge to FA’s decision to null and void NPL season fails

A legal challenge to a decision to end the Northern Premier League season early, which meant Nantwich Town missing out on possible promotion, has failed.

The challenge was put together by South Shields FC, who were top of the NPL by 12 points when the FA ratified a decision to null and void the 2019-20 season below the National League (step 3 to 7).

June 10, 2020
Beechmere aftermath

Legal agreement reached to fund Beechmere blaze victims

Victims of the Beechmere care home blaze in Crewe are to benefit from funds raised by the public after a legal agreement was reached.

December 14, 2019
Legal expert backs campaigners injunction bid for Barony Park

Legal expert backs campaigners injunction bid for Barony Park

A leading barrister has backed campaigners in their bid to secure an injunction against unauthorised travellers on Barony Park in Nantwich.

Friends of Barony Park and Conservative MP candidate Dr Kieran Mullan have led calls for Cheshire East Council to apply for a court injunction.

August 28, 2019
Campaigners say Cheshire East “refuses” to reveal legal advice over Barony Park injunction

Campaigners say Cheshire East “refuses” to reveal legal advice over Barony Park injunction

Campaigners fighting for a court injunction to tackle unauthorised traveller camps in Nantwich, say Cheshire East Council has “refused” to disclose details of legal advice which has stalled the move.

August 20, 2019
Muller legal challenge of Cheshire East Local Plan thrown out by High Court

Muller legal challenge of Cheshire East Local Plan thrown out by High Court

A developer bidding to build more than 1,000 homes in Nantwich, has had its legal challenge of Cheshire East Council’s Local Plan thrown out by High Court judges.

Muller Strategic Projects, who want to build the ‘Nantwich South’ village in Stapeley, had argued the authority’s Local Plan was void because irregularities over air quality data.

February 6, 2018
Hibberts in Nantwich expands with new appointment

Hibberts in Nantwich expands with new appointment

Hibberts Solicitors has strengthened its team by appointing Tara Crisp to its Nantwich office.

Tara has joined the team as Chartered Legal Executive to use her skills and knowledge to build customer relationships and establish new clients.

October 28, 2017
Nantwich law firm Beswicks wins legal battle in HS2 land case

Nantwich law firm Beswicks wins legal battle in HS2 land case

A Nantwich law firm is celebrating victory in a complex legal battle over land required for high speed rail.

Beswicks Legal, together with Hinson Parry and Company Chartered Surveyors in Stone, won the first Lands Tribunal case against HS2 and the Secretary of State for Transport.

May 1, 2017
Nantwich law firm Hibberts backs event to help families plan future

Nantwich law firm Hibberts backs event to help families plan future

Law firm Hibberts LLP backed a special event aimed to help people plan for their future and how to fund it.

The ‘mythbuster’ afternoon held at the Methodist Church in Nantwich, comes as the Ministry of Justice is set to impose probate fees of up to £20,000 from May.

March 28, 2017