Meade King news
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The Detail newsletter
Christmas 2009
Chancel repair liability
New sentencing guidelines for Magistrates
A new route out of bankruptcy
The adjudicator's role
Meade King recommended
New lasting powers of attorney
Employment law roundup 2009-10
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Directory recommendations
Meade King continues to feature as a recommended firm in the South West by both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500.
Chambers highlights the expertise of both the Insolvency and the Commercial litigation teams. The firm is regarded by clients as: 'a safe pair of hands, providing us with a personable, prompt and reliable service'.
Insolvency partner Keith Mahoney 'comes up with good practical solutions' and is especially rated by peers for being 'technically great' in personal insolvency, not to mention 'very useful in a scrap, when a firm finds itself in trouble or with a problem'.
Commercial litigation partner Adam Chivers is described as a 'bright and tenacious' operator and commended for bringing a 'commercially realistic' approach to litigation.
Legal 500 continues to recommend Meade King for its services in Commercial Property, Insolvency and Corporate Recovery, Personal Tax, Trusts and Probate.
Newsletter back issues
Whilst every effort was made at the time of publication to ensure accuracy, information contained in back issues of the newsletter may not be current and should not be acted upon without professional advice.
Autumn 2009
Arbitration: Final, conclusive and binding? Not quite
A heavy price to pay – regulatory prosecutions
Challenging the petition
Employment tribunal awards of damages
Creating a Health and Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney
Meade King news round-up
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Summer 2009
Land Registration
– The final push
Adjudication in
the recession
PUWER to the people
The return of the CVA?
Varying a will after death
Employment news round-up
Charity dragon
boat racing
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Spring 2009
Misadventures in the Twilight Zone
Yet more Companies Act 2006
Equity release schemes
Employment repeals...
... and other changes
When can landlords refuse consent to an assignment?
Finger buffet
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Christmas 2008
Mediation: an integral part of the judicial process
Meade King recommended
Commercial landlords benefit ...
... but beware
Christmas woe for jobs
Adjudication: overdue reform
Peter Watkin 1945-2008
Doing time
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