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Millions of pets could be at risk
Wednesday 23 April 2025
Only a quarter of pet owners have considered what will happen to their animals after their death: Warwick based solicitor warns that millions of pets are at risk.
Supreme Court decision on the Equality Act 2010
Tuesday 22 April 2025
On 16th April 2025, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark judgment which clarifies that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex.
Moore and Tibbits Solicitors expands Commercial Property team with three new recruits
Tuesday 15 April 2025
To meet increasing demand for its services, the Commercial Property team at Moore & Tibbits are delighted to announce that Elizabeth Harris re-joins as joint-head of the Commercial Property team and the appointment of Sabrina Uppal and Priya Chohan.
Don’t be an April Fool by forgetting the new rules!
Thursday 10 April 2025
As of 1st April 2025, the new wage rates came into force and on 6th April 2025, the new statutory rates came into force.
Huge Effort from our Conveyancing Team in Completing Purchases Ahead of Stamp Duty Increase
Monday 07 April 2025
The conveyancing team at Moore & Tibbits has recently demonstrated exceptional dedication and commitment to their clients, successfully completing property purchases ahead of the anticipated stamp duty increase. This monumental effort required seamless collaboration and long hours, as they worked tirelessly to ensure clients could take advantage of the latest stamp duty “holiday” before the deadline.
The Importance of Choosing the Right Person for Your Lasting Power of Attorney
Wednesday 02 April 2025
When it comes to planning for the future, one of the most important steps you can take is to set up a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). An LPA allows you to appoint someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf if you become unable to do so yourself. This could involve financial or healthcare decisions and choosing the right person for the role is crucial. The right attorney can protect you from potential fraud, disputes, and ensure that your best interests are upheld when you need it most.
Moore and Tibbits Strengthens Dispute Resolution Team with New Appointment of Judith Owen
Tuesday 01 April 2025
Moore and Tibbits, a leading law firm in the region, is pleased to announce the appointment of experienced solicitor Judith Owen to its Dispute Resolution team. Judith joins the firm with a wealth of expertise and a track record of successfully resolving complex commercial and civil disputes.
Tax Relief Changes for Business Reorganisation | BADR and Business Tax: What you need to know!
Friday 28 March 2025
In the past few years, business owners have faced constant changes and challenges with regards to taxes which is particularly relevant when it comes to the process of business reorganisation. However, different tax relief options and in particular Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) have been specifically introduced, to ease some of the financial burden that businesses face during restructuring.
Warwickshire Junior Lawyers Division | Congratulations to our young lawyers
Thursday 27 March 2025
It’s great to see our amazing young lawyers getting involved in the legal industry and joining our local Law Society – Junior Lawyers Division.
Commonhold Mediation Package | How we can help you
Tuesday 25 March 2025
You will no doubt have seen the article prepared by our Commercial Property specialists, ‘Commonhold Reform: A New Era for Flat Ownership in England and Wales?’ in relation to the upcoming changes to leasehold becoming commonhold. If not, you can read the article in full on our website 'NEWS'.
Moore & Tibbits secures Lexcel re-accreditation for 18th year.
Thursday 20 March 2025
Moore & Tibbits, a highly regarded law firm based in Warwick, has achieved the Law Society's Lexcel Accreditation for the 18th consecutive year. This prestigious recognition underscores the firm's unwavering commitment to excellence in client care and internal practices.
NHS England abolished | the impact on NHS continuing healthcare
Thursday 20 March 2025
Judy Timson, our clinical advisor at Moore and Tibbits looks at the potential impact on NHS Continuing healthcare following the abolishment of NHS England.
Registration of Will Trusts | Don't Get Caught Out!
Monday 17 March 2025
Have you created a lifetime trust? Does a Will of a deceased family member contain a trust? Do you co-own property under a trust arrangement? If so, you may need to take action now.
Mediation Services from Moore & Tibbits
Wednesday 12 March 2025
We are pleased to announce the launching of our new mediation services from Moore & Tibbits. Senior Solicitor - Advocate, Judith Owen is an accredited mediator with an established background in litigation and civil mediation and is ready to help with all civil and commercial mediation needs.
Funded Nursing Care (FNC) to rise from 1 April 2025
Tuesday 11 March 2025
From the 1st April 2025, the standard Funded Nursing Care (FNC) rate will increase by 7.7% raising it from £235.88 to £254.06 per week. The higher rate will rise from £324.50 to £349.50 per week.
Celebrating the women of Moore & Tibbits Solicitors | International Women's Day
Saturday 08 March 2025
Saturday the 8th of March marks International Women’s Day which gives us modern-day lawyers a chance to look back, with enormous gratitude and pay homage to the talents and fortitude of the women who paved the way for female lawyers in the U.K today.
Moore and Tibbits Announced as Main Sponsor for the Priory Pools Community Centre Fundraising Launch
Thursday 06 March 2025
Moore and Tibbits, a well-respected law firm known for its commitment to community-driven initiatives, is proud to announce its role as the main sponsor for the Priory Pools Community Centre fundraising launch.
Commonhold Reform: A New Era for Flat Ownership in England and Wales?
Wednesday 05 March 2025
The UK Government has taken a major step towards revolutionising homeownership with its Commonhold White Paper published on the 3rd of March 2025. This document outlines plans to make commonhold the default tenure for flats in England and Wales, replacing the long-criticised leasehold system. These reforms are set to provide homeowners with greater control, flexibility, and financial security over their properties.
Rights of Way – Have you acquired a Prescriptive Right?
Tuesday 04 March 2025
In considering the case of South Tees Development Corporation v. PD Transport Limited [2024] EWHC 214 (Ch) in which the impact of signage on the ability or otherwise to acquire a right of way by prescription was reported, we delve into the history of prescriptive rights, what are they and how you can protect them.
Neonatal Care Leave and Pay | Update for Employers
Monday 24 February 2025
Employers will already be aware that the Government has confirmed that a new right to neonatal leave and pay will be introduced and take effect from 6 April 2025 under the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023.In readiness for the Act coming in, the Government has provided guidance under The Neonatal Care Leave and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2025 (the “Regulations”).