NEWS & INSIGHTS
Discover the latest news & insights from the team at Stratford Solicitors.
Pre-Nuptial Agreements
The Law Commission’s report “Matrimonial Property Needs and Agreement”, which includes a draft bill for Parliament, has recommended that pre-nuptial agreements be made legally binding. The report follows the landmark Supreme Court decision in [...]
Her Majesty’s Armed Forces -V- A North West Select!
We are pleased to announce that our second charity boxing event took place on the 28th February 2014 at Shrigley Hall Hotel, with all proceeds being donated to Help for Heroes. Our previous years event [...]
East Cheshire Hospice Will Week
East Cheshire Hospice Will Week - May 13th - 17th During this special week, we have teamed up with East Cheshire Hospice to waive our fee to write a standard will. Clients taking part will [...]
Is my inheritance safe from my spouse?
Have you inherited assets or money during your marriage and are concerned what will happen to them if you divorce? It is a common view that inherited assets should not be shared with an ex-spouse [...]
Championing Help for Heroes!
On November 30th 2012, a charity boxing event was held at Shrigley Hall in aid of Help for Heroes. Stratford Solicitors are delighted to announce that as a result of the event being a great [...]
DID YOU KNOW?
You can appoint somebody you trust to assist you in managing your finances and property by appointing them as your Attorney and completing a Lasting Power of Attorney. This will enable your Attorney to make [...]
REGULATION OF WILL-WRITING
The Legal Services Board has made a recommendation to the Lord Chancellor that will-writing should become a regulated activity. The regulation of will-writing will not only provide better protection for consumers but create an increase [...]
10 REASONS TO MAKE A WILL
Disputes in relation to deceased estates are increasing. You can reduce the likelihood of disputes in relation to your estate by having a will prepared. Stratford Solicitors are experts in this area. Nick Stratford is [...]
THE DEATH OF LEGAL AID
Legal aid in most private family law cases will no longer be available from April 2013. Therefore no-one, no matter what their financial circumstances, will be entitled to legal aid to deal with their divorce, [...]
Welcome to the new Blog
Welcome to Stratford Solicitors new blog. Stratford Solicitors is a successfully run, client-focused law firm based in Poynton, Cheshire offering a varied range of legal services. Stratford Solicitors aim to provide city centre expertise in [...]