Nalders acts for successful Defendant in claim concerning execution and the doctrine of laches
On 3 May 2023, HHJ Paul Matthews handed down judgment in James -v- Scudamore [2023] EWHC 996 (Ch). Nalders, instructing James Kirby of Counsel, acted for the successful First Defendant, confirming the validity of the Wills and Codicils of her late aunt and uncle....
Planning for success in a partnership merger
Where there is a good cultural alignment, a merger can offer numerous benefits to two smaller partnerships, particularly in terms of sharing costs and resources, and access to economies of scale while potentially also reducing competition. ‘There are a host of...
Property, planning and paying for care
‘A common concern for our clients and their families is the prospect of having to sell the family home in order to meet care costs,’ explains Andrew McClure, a Senior Associate in the Wills and Probate Team with Nalders in St Austell. ‘There are many articles...Transferring property to your children
Almost one in two first-time buyers receive some financial assistance from their parents, but cash gifts or mortgage support are not the only ways to help the next generation. If you are asset rich and own land, vacant buildings or a second home, transferring property...