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Month: January 2017

20th January 2017

House buyers, watch out for email scams

When you are buying a house, there are some potential dangers that you may not be aware of - such as email scams. In a recent article, the…

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Inheritance Tax

Inheritance tax (IHT) is a tax on the value of a person’s estate on death and on certain lifetime gifts. This article focusses on IHT when someone dies…

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Property Litigation – Wells v Devani 2016

In the case of Wells v Devani 2016 – the Court was asked to consider whether a verbal agreement amounted to a legally binding contract and therefore one…

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17th January 2017

Land First Registration Update

On 21 November 2016 the Land Registry announced that it will be abolishing the requirement for original deeds and documents to be submitted with an application for first…

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13th January 2017

Commercial Property Partner, Philip Roberts, acts for Crown House Homes in new development

Ellisons Solicitors are delighted to be acting upon behalf of their clients, Ian Monks and Andrew Perillo of Crown House Homes, in the development of Station Square (formerly…

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