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Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20213 min read
Wills & Probate | Disinheriting Your Children
An abiding feature of English law is that you a free to leave your estate to whomever you please. Does that mean it is as simple as that...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20213 min read
Wills & Probate | Why do you need a proper Will, drafted by a fully qualified solicitor
It doesn’t matter how much or little you have. Make sure your Will is prepared by a FULLY qualified Solicitor.


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Team Penn Charity in 2021
In 2021 we continue to recognise the increasing need for help and support and we pledge to pay at least £5,000 to charitable institutions...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Armed Forces Covenant | Bronze Award 2020
Across Penn Group of Companies, we are proud to be supporting those who proudly protect our nation, who do so with honour, courage, and...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20213 min read
Wills & Probate | When Should You Make an LPA?
Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a document that allows you to appoint someone to manage your affairs in the event that you lose mental...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Family Law | Judicial Separation
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | A Judicial Separation is, in some ways, like a divorce. It does involve the Court process and issuing proceedi


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Family Law | Mediation and Separation
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | Before thinking about whether to issue divorce proceedings or judicial separation, you should consider...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Family Law | Penn Chambers Is Proudly Supporting Those Who Serve | Armed Forces Covenant
We are proud to announce we have signed the Armed Forces Covenant. We have committed to honour the Armed Forces Covenant...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Wills & Probate | What is Deputyship?
Wills & Probate | Deputyship provides protection for them and gives you the legal authority to make important decisions regarding their welf


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Family Law | I Am Married – Should I Have A Will?
A Will is a legal document that sets forth your wishes regarding the distribution of your assets and the care of any minor children. If...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 202118 min read
Family Law | Jones v Kernott
Edmund Yorke | Penn Chambers | This essay argues that although the Supreme Court decision in Jones v Kernott did not add any new...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20213 min read
Family Law | At What Age Can My Child Make Decisions Regarding Contact And Who To Live With?
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | A child cannot legally decide who they want to live with until the age of 16 unless there is a child...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Wills & Probate | Can I Claim?
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | Property development and investment companies reveal that there is currently an estimated £1.744bn worth...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 202113 min read
Family Law | The Need to Investigate Abuse and Remove Children from the Risk of Harm
Edmund Yorke | Penn Chambers | A critical look at the relation between Article 8 of the ECHR and the Children Act 1989 with respect to the..


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Family Law | Abuse Has No Gender | Domestic Violence Towards Men
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | Respect Men’s Advice Line, which offers support to men experiencing domestic abuse, have announced that they..


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 202113 min read
Family Law | The Role And Enforcement Of Prenuptial Agreements
Edmund Yorke | Penn Chambers | English family law has traditionally been adverse to pre-nuptial agreements. This is based on the ecclesiasti


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Family Law | Stalking During COVID-19
Emma Aslett | 2020 has been one of a kind year. Covid-19 has had an impact on domestic violence and not a day goes by without an article in


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20213 min read
Wills & Probate | Digital Assets on Death
Wills and Probate | Penn Chambers | In today’s ever-expanding digital world, you would probably have to think long and hard to name...


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20213 min read
Wills & Probate | What Is A Lasting Power of Attorney?
Wills and Probate Solicitors | Penn Chambers | As we grow old it can be more difficult to manage the day to day decisions we all have to mak


Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Family Law | What is Parental Responsibility?
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | Family Law | Parental responsibility is defined within the Children Act as “all the rights, duties, powers...
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