The 60 second interview with Angus Evers
One of our regular features will be a quick interview with someone from within or outside of Landmark. We thought…
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SDLT Announcement – a welcome ‘holiday’
Law Firms’ Conveyancing Departments will have welcomed the Chancellor’s announcement last week of a Stamp Duty Land Tax holiday of…
Signing and witnessing Wills in the age of Social Distancing
In recent weeks, a hot topic of conversation between Private Client lawyers has been that of dealing with the signing…
Preventing the proverbial pitfalls: making it clear for Personal Representatives
As we know, the task of acting as an Executor of a Will or Administrator of an intestate estate can…
Pecuniary Legacies – Avoiding Abatement
What is abatement? Abatement is what happens when the assets in an estate on death are insufficient to match the…
Lockdown And Data Security – Working From Home
We have all had to adjust to new ways of working during the current pandemic. Most of us have been…
The Floods of Winter 2019/20
The floods of this winter (2019/2020) have been relentless, the 5th wettest on record and the wettest February since records…
Grazing the Arctic
With more immediate concerns centred around the current Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, climate change has faded from focus. However, the cause…
Climate Change: Impacts of the Industrial Revolution
The climate of our planet has always changed and fluctuated, due to natural drivers that control our climate system. But…
How the coronavirus outbreak has affected Local Authority Planning and Environmental Health services
During this unprecedented time of social distancing due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), many millions of people in the private and…
Landmark Academy: Keeping training and development on the agenda
All solicitors and registered European lawyers (RELs) must comply with The Solicitor Regulation Authority (SRA) CPD or continuing competence requirements….
Has being exposed to air pollution increased our risk to Coronavirus?
It is well known that long term exposure to high levels of air pollution can result in lung and heart…