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Spratt Endicott Solicitors congratulate Victoria Upton on her qualification as a Solicitor
Spratt Endicott Solicitors congratulate Victoria Upton on completing her training contract with the firm and qualifying as a solicitor.
Read More Can self-build projects continue during COVID-19 lockdown?
At Spratt Endicott Solicitors we have supported a large number of our clients through the purchase and construction of self-build homes in recent years, including many at the Graven Hill site in Bicester recently featured on Channel 4’s The Street. Many self-builders work to very tight budgets and timescales, and the unprecedented steps that the government have […]
Read More COVID-19, Barder Events, & the case for variation of financial orders
The unprecedented situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe has already shown that it will have a lasting impact on society. This week the British Government advised that social distancing measures were likely to last months rather than weeks. Many businesses have already responded by taking advantage of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme […]
Read More Varying maintenance payments as result of a change in your income
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals have seen a change to their income for a series of reasons including: reduced hours, redundancy, pay cuts, furlough leave or a reduction in self-employed income. For those who pay either Spousal Maintenance or Child Maintenance, this can be a particularly worrying time as their ability to […]
Read More The financial impact of the Coronavirus Crisis
It is inevitable that most, if not all, businesses will experience financial difficulties through this pandemic, as a result of forced closures and social distancing measures. On 28 March 2020, the Government announced a package of measures aimed to help struggling companies through the crisis. Financial Measures The package of financial measures to support businesses […]
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Coronavirus considerations for business owners
Following the outbreak of Coronavirus, there are a number of regular day-to-day administrative business activities which will be impacted. Below are just some of the matters which business owners will need to consider. Companies House filings and registration of charges From 25 March 2020, Companies House has given companies the opportunity to apply for a […]
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COVID-19 & a potential new future for Small Claims Hearings?
It needs pointing out to no one that these are strange and uncertain times. Dealing with the Courts is certainly no exception to that current rule. Things are changing on a day to day basis. So much so in fact that Court Service is issuing a Daily Operational Update on its website detailing such matters […]
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COVID-19: The effect of Force Majeure and frustration on contracts
Coronavirus has had the effect of making some contracts impossible to perform, whether, for example, as a result of the Government’s new policies and guidelines or the pandemic’s impact on a supply chain. In these circumstances, both parties will need to have regard to their legal position. If the contract contains an express force majeure […]
Read More COVID-19: Ways of witnessing wills in lockdown
Well what a couple of weeks it has been! Here at Spratt Endicott the majority of our team have settled in to working from home and business is continuing as usual. For the handful of us skeleton staff still attending the office, to ensure the smooth running of the business, it has been interesting to […]
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