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COVID-19: Our plan
Following the government's advice to work from home where possible all members of the Cheyney Goulding team are now working remotely. Your Cheyney Goulding contact will continue to be available by email or mobile phone. If you are not sure who you need to...
Covid-19 cancellation and suspension of contracts
The World has changed. Worrying about Brexit and freedom of movement seems like a distant memory. The pubs were closed in Dublin on St. Patrick's day. There is no live sport anywhere in the world. Theaters, bars and restaurants are empty. New expressions have arrived...
Celebrating 25 years
Cheyney Goulding turns 25 in 2020.
Ending Assured Shorthold Tenancies
The difficulties with seeking possession under the section 21 regime. A section 21 notice is served under section 21 of the Housing Act 1988 and is used to provide notice to the tenant(s) that the landlord is seeking possession of the property, either after the fixed...
The Litigation Process
This article sets out a general overview of the litigation process in England and Wales under the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), including steps to be taken before a claim is commenced. It does not cover every possible stage of the process, but highlights those which...
Asset protection Trusts
Can I protect my assets during my lifetime? We are all keen to protect our assets for our loved ones, during our lifetime AND after our death. We want to do the best for our spouse/partner and children. However, there are many questions that need addressing before the...
What is the residence nil rate band?
And how will it affect me and my loved ones? Inheritance tax (IHT) is charged on your death at the rate of 40% based on the value of your assets. Everyone benefits from something called “the nil rate band”. This means that at the moment a 40% tax rate applies if your...
What’s happening to the UK High Streets?
Store closures, services moving online and retailers losing business. What challenges do companies face on the UK high street in 2019? Businesses in various consumer facing sectors are facing uncertain times and economic hardship. Last week saw the...
Is it time to review your Will?
6 life events that should trigger a review of your Will. No matter how old you are, an up-to date, professionally prepared Will is extremely important. A Will is the only way to ensure that your wishes can be fulfilled, as a Will clarifies what happens to your assets...
Passing off
Deliberate Confusion in respect of Goods or Services provided? Passing Off is commonly defined as “nobody has the right to represent his goods [or services] as the goods [or services] of somebody else”. It is often encountered in matters relating to title, name or...
Buying and selling your home, a step by step guide
The conveyancing process can be daunting, particularly if you are a first time buyer or if it has been a while since you last moved home. We have created the below step by step guide based on a freehold sale and purchase. Finding a Solicitor When you are close to...
The section 1 statement – changes due in April 2020
Under section 1 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 employers are required to provide employees with a written statement of certain terms of their employment. Certain information must be provided to the employee in a single document (the principal statement)....
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COVID-19: Our plan
Following the government's advice to work from home where possible all members of the Cheyney Goulding team are now working remotely. Your Cheyney Goulding contact will continue to be available by email or mobile phone. If you are not sure who you need to...
Covid-19 cancellation and suspension of contracts
The World has changed. Worrying about Brexit and freedom of movement seems like a distant memory. The pubs were closed in Dublin on St. Patrick's day. There is no live sport anywhere in the world. Theaters, bars and restaurants are empty. New expressions have arrived...
Celebrating 25 years
Cheyney Goulding turns 25 in 2020.
Ending Assured Shorthold Tenancies
The difficulties with seeking possession under the section 21 regime. A section 21 notice is served under section 21 of the Housing Act 1988 and is used to provide notice to the tenant(s) that the landlord is seeking possession of the property, either after the fixed...
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Recent Articles
COVID-19: Our plan
Following the government's advice to work from home where possible all members of the Cheyney Goulding team are now working remotely. Your Cheyney Goulding contact will continue to be available by email or mobile phone. If you are not sure who you need to...
Covid-19 cancellation and suspension of contracts
The World has changed. Worrying about Brexit and freedom of movement seems like a distant memory. The pubs were closed in Dublin on St. Patrick's day. There is no live sport anywhere in the world. Theaters, bars and restaurants are empty. New expressions have arrived...
Celebrating 25 years
Cheyney Goulding turns 25 in 2020.
Ending Assured Shorthold Tenancies
The difficulties with seeking possession under the section 21 regime. A section 21 notice is served under section 21 of the Housing Act 1988 and is used to provide notice to the tenant(s) that the landlord is seeking possession of the property, either after the fixed...
The Litigation Process
This article sets out a general overview of the litigation process in England and Wales under the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), including steps to be taken before a claim is commenced. It does not cover every possible stage of the process, but highlights those which...
Asset protection Trusts
Can I protect my assets during my lifetime? We are all keen to protect our assets for our loved ones, during our lifetime AND after our death. We want to do the best for our spouse/partner and children. However, there are many questions that need addressing before the...
What is the residence nil rate band?
And how will it affect me and my loved ones? Inheritance tax (IHT) is charged on your death at the rate of 40% based on the value of your assets. Everyone benefits from something called “the nil rate band”. This means that at the moment a 40% tax rate applies if your...
What’s happening to the UK High Streets?
Store closures, services moving online and retailers losing business. What challenges do companies face on the UK high street in 2019? Businesses in various consumer facing sectors are facing uncertain times and economic hardship. Last week saw the...
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