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The impact we have on the communities we serve can be profound. With this in mind, Walker Foster have set up a Corporate Social Responsibility team to monitor and deliver initiatives across all our offices and provide support for a variety of projects within the local areas we serve.

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Jan 13, 2014
Wills and Trusts

Challenging a will by alleging Undue Influence

Challenges to a Will often involve issues of testamentary capacity, knowledge and approval and undue influence.

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Dec 16, 2013
Commercial Property

Commercial leases – what are you signing up for?

A business client who was looking to relocate premises recently asked for advice on whether it would be easy to bring his current commercial lease to an end by serving a notice pursuant to a break clause contained in it.

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Nov 25, 2013
Wills and Trusts

It’s up to you what you do with your estate – correct?

It is correct to say that we can all decide not to make a Will or to make a Will leaving our assets to whoever we please (after liabilities and any tax is dealt with).

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Nov 19, 2013
Corporate Social Responsibility

Walker Foster Solicitors supports Alzheimer’s charity

Alzheimer’s Society is the leading UK care and research charity for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, their families and carers.

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Oct 8, 2013
Family Law

Family Law Arbitration - An Alternative to Court

What is Arbitration? Arbitration is a well-known and frequently used option for lawyers resolving commercial disputes, avoiding the expense and uncertainty of Court proceedings.

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Jul 31, 2013
Wills and Trusts

Challenging a will – probate claims

In simple terms challenging the validity of a will or a claim relating to a grant of probate is a ‘probate claim’. Special procedural rules apply.

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Jul 31, 2013
Business Dispute Resolution

Don’t lose control of your business

In this hypothetical scenario, relevant provisions in the agreement could have included pre-emption rights which would apply when a shareholder intends to transfer shares and restrictions on a former shareholder soliciting customers and employees.

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Jul 31, 2013
Wills and Trusts

The Cost of Not Having a Lasting Power of Attorney!

I am often asked, what is the benefit of having a Lasting Power of Attorney?

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