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All change as retiring Shropshire lawyer passes on the baton

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A widely respected Shropshire lawyer has passed on the baton to a trusted successor after over three decades in the legal profession. Residential and commercial property specialist Richard Connolly retires as a partner from law firm mfg Solicitors after a...

Partner and associate promotions

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Midlands law firm mfg Solicitors has announced ten promotions which includes five new partners and two senior associates. Residential property specialist Javed Ahmed is promoted to partner and will continue in his role as head of the firm’s...

Respected Kidderminster property solicitor retires

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A popular Kidderminster Solicitor has retired after successfully advising thousands of clients on property sales and purchases over a four-decade career. Residential property and conveyancing expert Peter Simner, a partner at Birmingham Road law firm mfg...

When can an insolvency practitioner investigate a company's transactions?

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There are several “reviewable transactions” which following a company’s insolvency, the insolvency practitioner can investigate and look to set aside which include but are not limited to the following:- Preference payments; Transactions...

The role of a Professional Deputy

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Explained - Court of Protection and Deputyship Here in the latest of our Q&A series, Cheryl Styles , a Legal Casework Manager within our Private Client Department, takes time to help explain the role of the Court of Protection, the concept of...

Lifted restrictions will see companies try and recover debts

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Creditors and landlords across the West Midlands can now issue winding up petitions against those who owe them debts of over £750 for the first time since before the Covid pandemic. The Government introduced the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act...

Lawyer welcomes divorce law reform to reduce conflict

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A Midlands family lawyer has welcomed new divorce laws coming into effect from next month which will remove the concept of fault and reduce conflict between couples. Amy McGowan-Docherty, from mfg Solicitors, has said the new law would help to reduce...