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Making a Will makes life easier for your loved ones

Making a will is one of the most important things any of us can do to make sure our loved ones are well cared for after our death. But, despite many of us knowing that it makes sense to make a will, relatively few of us actually have one in place: nearly 60% of us don't have a will..Darren … [Read more...]

Government Targets Gazumping. But Is It Such A Problem Anymore?

It was widely reported in the press over last weekend that the government has announced that it will be targeting gazumping to make house-buying “less stressful”. We asked Rachel Inwood, Conveyancing Solicitor at Harold Stock & Co, for her views on gazumping and what really causes the stress … [Read more...]

15 Common Conveyancing Questions

Moving house is one of the most stressful things any of us do. Just thinking about it raises the blood pressure. Rachel Inwood, Conveyancing Solicitor at Harold Stock & Co Solicitors, takes us through some of the common questions our clients ask about moving home and the Conveyancing … [Read more...]

GDPR affects us all – what you need to know!

The new General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR - will apply in the UK from 25 May 2018 and will affect anyone and everyone who comes in touch with any form of personal data, both here in the UK and across the EU. The government has confirmed that the UK’s decision to leave the EU will not … [Read more...]

North West housing market remains strong as London falters

London’s property bubble may finally have burst but the North West housing market is going from strength to strength as a Cheshire law firm takes on new staff to meet increased demand. According to the latest figures from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), fewer people are looking … [Read more...]

Lasting powers of attorney defended by local solicitor

Local solicitor Claire Atkinson from Harold Stock & Co Solicitors, with offices in Stockport and Mossley, has defended lasting powers of attorney (LPA) after Denzil Lush, the former Senior Judge of the Court of Protection, warned they may leave elderly people open to abuse. A lasting powers … [Read more...]

SAS Daniels strengthens Family team

Leading Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels LLP has grown its Family team with the appointment of Anita Scorah as an Associate and Cheryl Haywood as a Solicitor. Anita and Cheryl will provide clients with advice and support on family issues, including specialist areas of finance, children, LGBT issues … [Read more...]

Stockport’s SAS Daniels announces nine new promotions

The leading Cheshire law firm, with offices based in the Stockport district, made six promotions to Senior Associates and three to Associate.  The promotions are across four of the firm's service areas: Corporate, Dispute Resolutions, Employment and Property, following finance success that saw … [Read more...]

SAS Daniels report changes to Companies House filings

SAS Daniels are reporting important changes that will alter the filings which all companies are required to make at Companies House. Currently any changes to Persons with Significant Control (PSC) are notified via the annual confirmation statement. This means that there can sometimes be a time lag … [Read more...]

PIE and PSG merger boosts conveyancing sector

Property Information Exchange Ltd (PIE), creator of the market leading brands poweredbypie and Brighter Law, has merged with PSG Connect Ltd (PSG) to create a new legal services force in the residential conveyancing industry. The combined companies are committed to build on their shared values of … [Read more...]

SAS Daniels celebrates another year of high growth

Leading Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, achieved revenues of over £9.1m in the financial year ending April 2017. These impressive figures were thanks to record billings by its Commercial Property, Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Family teams. Continuing its year-on-year growth the law … [Read more...]

SAS Daniels selects Visyon as charity of the year

Leading Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels has announced Visyon as its new charity of the year. Staff from SAS Daniels’ Stockport, Macclesfield, Chester and Congleton offices will take part in various fundraising activities to support the Cheshire mental health charity. Visyon, which has bases in … [Read more...]