Insights
13th September 2023
Common misconceptions about probate
“Probate is always necessary” A Grant of Probate is required in many situations, but not in all instances. In the case of some very simple Estates, it may…
Insights
11th September 2023
Section 21 Notice: A Notice Served Every 8 Minutes
According to a recent study conducted by Shelter, an organisation which exists to assist people in housing emergencies, notices pursuant to Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988…
Insights
6th September 2023
A guide to the legal process of purchasing woodland in England and Wales
1. Instruct a solicitor to act on your behalf for the purchase Ellisons have lots of experience in woodland transactions and would be more than happy to guide…
Case Study
5th September 2023
Ellisons Solicitors advises on the sale of Pallet Plus Ltd
Ellisons’ Corporate team were delighted to advise Gary and Arlene Rowe in connection with the sale of their company, Pallet Plus Ltd. Established in 2005 and based in…
Insights
Let’s Update You – Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations
The Regulations apply from 1 July 2020 to any tenancy agreement signed on or after 1 June 2020. From 1 April 2021, the Regulations apply to any tenancy…
Insights
1st September 2023
The importance of having a properly drafted Will
As has recently been reported in the Press, the Will of the late singer, Aretha Franklin, raised some issues as to how her estate should ultimately be distributed…
Insights
31st August 2023
Occupational Rent: What is it and when should it be considered when separating?
When you and your partner are separating, and there is jointly-owned property, you could be entitled to claim occupational rent. If a property is owned in joint names,…
News
30th August 2023
Three Dispute Resolution heavyweights join Ellisons Solicitors
Ellisons Solicitors, a leading law firm in Suffolk and Essex, has bolstered its Dispute Resolution Department by appointing three world-class partners: Claire Kitchen, Partner and Head of Commercial…
Insights
25th August 2023
Cohabiting Partners and Wills
People may often think that entering into Wills are something that you should do in later life or when you have “lots of money”. Unfortunately, it is not…
Insights
22nd August 2023
A tax efficient way to sell your business – the employee ownership trust
What is an employee ownership trust? An employee ownership trust (an EOT) is, as the name suggests, a trust established for the benefit of a company’s employees. The…