If you are buying or selling property served by a private road, you may need to have an indemnity policy in place, as Sophie Jones from our residential property team explains.
If you are buying or selling property served by a private road, then there are some key considerations to make. Mortgage lenders will often
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New changes to family legal aid
Changes to family legal aid have recently come into force across the UK, as well as a new option for domestic abuse assessments. Shelley Workman from our family team looks at what the new rules are.
As of this month, the scope of means-free legal aid is being extended for parents and those with parental…
Avoiding home moving hell with tips for a smooth move
Here is the latest in a series of podcasts from Coodes Solicitors. ‘Coodes Conversations’ explores some of the most topical legal matters.
Episode 12 – Avoiding home moving hell with tips for a smooth move
Moving home can be incredibly exciting, but equally stressful – hundreds of thousands of people do it every year. Occasionally…
Business rates revaluation: how to appeal with VOA before April 2023
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) has issued the business rates revaluation for 2023 and the window to save money is closing. Here’s how to appeal before the 1st April deadline.
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) has recently updated the rateable values of all business and other non-domestic property in England and Wales. These values will…
Podcast – Making a clinical negligence claim for your child
‘Coodes Conversations’ is our series of podcasts exploring some of the latest and most topical legal matters.
Episode 11 – Making a clinical negligence claim for your child
In this episode of our ‘Coodes Conversations’ podcast, Rachel Pearce, head of the personal injury and clinical negligence team at Coodes explains more about making a…
Meet the team – Jack Peart
Briefly describe what your role involves
I act for a whole range of companies, partnerships and individuals across Cornwall and Devon and even further afield, when it comes to their commercial and corporate needs.
I often work closely with other teams at Coodes, such as commercial property and private client, to make sure we always…
Reforms to enhance identity verification measures
New identity verification measures could be introduced by the government later this year which would affect all companies in the South West, as Jack Peart from our corporate and commercial team explains…
Most of us have had to verify our identity several times in our personal or professional life, whether opening a bank account, applying…
Selling a business? Get your affairs in order
You may be looking to sell your business in 2023. Jack Peart from our corporate and commercial team looks at six factors to consider before taking the plunge…
Selling a business is no mean feat and certainly not a decision to be taken lightly – you may have been thinking about moving on to pastures…
Statutory wills – instructing probate solicitors
What is a statutory will? Coodes’ Hayley Gaffney looks at why you might need one and explains the reasons for appointing specialist will solicitors to act on your behalf.
What is a statutory will?
A statutory will can be made by the Court of Protection for someone who does not have the requisite mental capacity…
February podcast – Deprivation of liberty
Here is the latest in a series of podcasts from Coodes Solicitors. ‘Coodes Conversations’ explores some of the most topical legal matters.
Episode 10 – Mental health and deprivation of liberty
In this episode of our ‘Coodes Conversations’ podcast, we speak to Poppy Phipps from our mental health team about the issue of deprivation of…