Is the law too complex?
May 27, 2012
Some of it perhaps nonsense, for example, four thousand three hundred new crimes were created by the last government including a new offence of swimming on the wreck of the titanic! There were complaints of micro management in statute and...
Litigation avoidance
May 26, 2012
Many are adept negotiators in daily life and in business but require help when negotiating a commercial dispute. When you have exhausted your own efforts to negotiate let us apply our skills, knowledge and commercial realism in negotiating on your...
Help with Mediation
May 25, 2012
Mediation is a more structured method than simply negotiating settlement of a dispute. It is assisted negotiation. A mediator facilitates the process but it is the parties and not the mediator that decide the outcome. It has a high record...
SOLICITORS ARE FOR LIFE, NOT JUST FOR CRISIS
May 24, 2012
To be blunt, most of you will only visit a solicitor when you have to. I used to feel the same way about dentists until I discovered that a regular check-up could avoid irregular attendances for emergency treatment involving a lot...
Help with litigation costs risks
May 23, 2012
This is achieved through use of Conditional Fee Agreements (or “No win – Low fee”) backed by an insurance policy to protect you from the risk of incurring the other side’s costs and almost all of your own disbursements. Even...
Disputed Wills and Probate
May 22, 2012
Cases involve issues such as execution of the will, testamentary capacity and undue influence. There may be a claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. These matters tend to be complex. It is important that you...
Susan Weeden and Company joins Walker Foster
May 21, 2012
This latest expansion is an exciting new development for Walker Foster and our Clients. We have already carried out thousands of property transactions. Our property and conveyancing Solicitors have vast experience, enabling them to promptly answer queries and to maintain...
Farming and renewable energy – Interesting!
May 20, 2012
You may want to consider this and we would be happy to help with the legal aspects. www.natwest.com Let us know if you would like an introduction to Sophie Fisher at NatWest. kh@walkerfoster.com...
Our support for charities
May 19, 2012
We have recently presented a further £5500.00 to Manorlands hospice http://www.suerydercare.org through fundraising efforts including a midnight walk and a half marathon. This year we are supporting Yorkshire Air Ambulance http://www.yorkshireairambulance.org.uk/ You might see collection boxes or sponsor forms in...
Doing business internationally (or would like to)?
May 17, 2012
If you are exporting goods or supplying services abroad or you are seeking to develop your business overseas then we urge you to contact UKTI. It is described as ” the best trade promotion organisation in the developed world”. Have...