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Alzheimer’s Society fundraiser is a success!

December 22, 2016
Walker Foster staff have managed to raise a brilliant £658 for the Alzheimer’s Society following the Memory Walk in September. Several staff members took part along with Oscar, our canine mascot! Our team raised a total of £329 through charitable...
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Say hello to our knitted friends!

December 1, 2016
A talented good friend of ours who knits in support of charity introduced us to two fans of Walker Foster. They’re all dressed up for winter in our company colours! Call in to our Skipton reception and say hello and...
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Job Vacancy – Conveyancing Secretary position

November 11, 2016
This is an excellent opportunity for a Conveyancing Secretary to join a well established law firm which continues to grow. We are looking for a pro-active, positive individual with a can do attitude to join our well respected and successful...
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Thrive Yorkshire event is a success!

September 30, 2016
We were delighted to be a sponsor of the 3rd annual Thrive Yorkshire event which was held at the Craiglands hotel yesterday. The event is growing at an impressive pace and gives the chance for businesses in the Ilkley area to...
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Job Vacancy – Matrimonial Secretary

September 20, 2016
We have a full time vacancy for a secretary in our Matrimonial Department. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and professional team in our Skipton office. The work is challenging and varied and ideally we are looking...
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Madonna And Guy Ritchie Settle Custody Battle

September 9, 2016
Madonna and her ex-husband Guy Ritchie have settled the long-running custody dispute over their son Rocco. No details were given by court spokesman Lucian Chalfen, but he confirmed in New York on Wednesday that the singer and film-maker had reached...
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Time limited mediation and optimism bias

August 21, 2016
Rushing a process can be a false economy. Ask the hare Time limited mediation (a mediation limited to an hour or a morning for example) has its place. It can be useful in low value claims with narrow issues, perhaps...
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Stamina, mediation and outcome

July 18, 2016
Stamina – keep at it – press on – “persistence and determination are ..omnipotent”- There are lots of quotes, and many examples of how the right spirit, determination and just plain staying on course can deliver results. I was reminded...
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Exciting changes in residential conveyancing at Walker Foster

July 15, 2016
David Barton has joined the residential conveyancing team at our Skipton office, moving from our Ilkley office. David has been with us for ten years and has considerable experience and knowledge of residential conveyancing (property sales and purchases). He and...
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The Role of an Executor

July 11, 2016
Have you been appointed as an Executor for someone? Do you know what this involves? The purpose of this article is to explain your role and duties as Executor. An Executor is appointed under a Will to deal with the...
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