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Penn Chambers
Feb 27, 20231 min read
Family Law | The Legal Age Of Marriage In England And Wales Rises To 18
Today (27.02.2023) marks the day when the legal age of marriage in England and Wales rises to 18. The Marriage and Civil Partnership...
Penn Chambers
Aug 30, 20222 min read
Family Law | Pre and Post Nuptial agreements
Parmjeet Bhambra, Head of the Family Law department at Penn Chambers, and an experienced divorce solicitor has touched on the pre and...
Penn Chambers
Aug 8, 20222 min read
Wills & Probate | How to protect your Digital Memories
Often, while preparing Wills on behalf of our clients, we have noticed how many ONLY think about their physical assets and cash assets...
Penn Chambers
Jun 28, 20221 min read
Wills & Probate | Storing Your Legal Documents Safely: National Will Safe
Keeping the original versions of legal documents safe is important. Original documents such as Wills and Powers of Attorney are...
Penn Chambers
Jun 28, 20222 min read
Wills & Probate | EVENT | Questions You Should Ask About Retirement
On a sunny evening of 16th June 2022, our Principal Solicitor, Shak Inayat, had the pleasure to be part of an exciting event and the...
Penn Chambers
Jun 22, 20222 min read
Wills & Probate | What Is Probate?
Probate is the process that encompasses all of these questions and enables other people to manage the execution of someone’s Will...
Penn Chambers
Apr 27, 20222 min read
Wills & Probate | Dying Matters Awareness Week, 2-6 May 2022
Our Open Coffee Mornings will take place during the Dying Matters Awareness week - everyone is welcome, and no appointment is needed.
Penn Chambers
Apr 6, 20222 min read
Family Law | “Blame game” ends with no-fault divorce
Landmark reforms introducing no-fault divorce aimed at reducing conflict between separating couples come into force today.
Penn Chambers
Mar 10, 20221 min read
Wills & Probate | Where There Is a Will There Is a Way. Or Not
There are many reasons cited as to why people don’t make a Will. They range from being uncomfortable talking about death to trusting...
Penn Chambers
Mar 8, 20222 min read
Wills & Probate | Should I Use Online Will Writing Service?
Is it worth saving on your Will? Should you be using Online Will Writing services? Allow us to explain...
Penn Chambers
Dec 20, 20211 min read
Family Law | Address By Sir Andrew McFarlane To The Jersey International Family Law Conference 2021
The words of the President of the Family Court, Sir Andrew McFarlane, who has reiterated the need to reform proceedings in the Family Court.
Penn Chambers
Dec 1, 20214 min read
Wills & Probate | Two-Thirds Of UK Adults Are Without A Will- Are You One Of Them?!
In 2021, an estimated two-thirds of UK adults have not made a Will to pass on their wealth.
Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Wills & Probate | About the Bereavement Process
A probate professional can take that stress away from you and allow you to bereave for your missed loved one.
Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Wills & Probate | Distributing An Estate – What If There Isn’t Enough?
If a deceased person’s liabilities exceed their assets, this is called an insolvent estate.
Well, who gets paid first and who gets paid las
Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Wills & Probate | Property Increase vs Inheritance Tax Liability
We are all aware of the increase in property values has increased substantially in recent times, notably during the pandemic.
Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20213 min read
Wills & Probate | 7 Good Reasons to Make A Will
Making a Will is not normally high on a list of most people’s priorities, nor is it a particularly engaging activity, but there are...
Penn Chambers
Sep 21, 20213 min read
Wills & Probate | Disinheriting Your Children Part 2
In my last article entitled “Disinheriting Your Children” I talked about the abiding feature of English law that you a free to leave your...
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...
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