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  • Law Society chief hails ‘fantastic’ Plymouth solicitors

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  • Plymouth Solicitors Support Best Law Graduate

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  • Plymouth Solicitor completes local charity cycle challenge

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  • Plymouth solicitor achieves Conveyancing Quality accreditation

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Law Society chief hails ‘fantastic’ Plymouth solicitors

 

THE new president of Plymouth Law Society is stressing the city has all the legal expertise anyone could require and urged Plymothians not to seek advice from afar.

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Plymouth Solicitors Support Best Law Graduate

 

Gard & Co. have long recognised the importance of nurturing and encouraging the next generation of lawyers.

For more than twenty years they have sponsored the Best Law Graduate prize at the University of Plymouth.

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Plymouth Solicitor completes local charity cycle challenge

 

This May, Gard & Co.’s IT Project Manager, Roy Wood, cycled all about the South West peninsula raising awareness for Jeremiah’s Journey.

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Plymouth solicitor achieves Conveyancing Quality accreditation


Gard & Co. have become one of the first two solicitor firms in Plymouth to be accredited under The Law Society’s new Conveyancing Quality Scheme.

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Plymouth solicitors Gard & Co. do not pay referral fees for personal injury claims

 

MPs have criticised insurance firms for encouraging personal injury claims by ‘selling’ names of people involved in car accidents to lawyers.  The lawyer pays the insurance company a referral fee for the details of a person involved in an accident so they can be encouraged to sue for compensation.

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Plymouth solicitor completes commando training course

 

Tom Langrishe, solicitor in the Company Commercial department of Gard & Co. Solicitors in Plymouth has successfully complete the Royal Marine Commando training course at Lympstone.

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Gard & Co. Solicitors sponsor Heart FM Lifetime Achievement

 

Gard & Co solicitors proudly sponsor the Heart FM PRIDE OF PLYMOUTH lifetime achievement award.

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Best Plymouth Law Graduate Coming of Age

 

Gard & Co. have been supporting the Best Law Graduate award at Plymouth University for 21 years.

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Gard & Co. are Lawyers For Your Business

 

Gard & Co. has achieved accreditation as Lawyers For Your Business, a scheme run by the Law Society.

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New Partner - Anthony Longville

 

City Centre solicitors Gard & Co. welcome Anthony Longville to the partnership.

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HIPs no longer hip

 

From 21 May 2010 the duty of the seller to provide a Home Information Pack has been suspended pending legislation to abolish it completely.

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What to do if you're hurt in a RTA

 

OFFICIAL figures confirm that over 230,000 people were injured in RTAs in 2008.  Over 3,000 of these occurred in Devon.

So, what do you do if you are unfortunate enough to be involved in a RTA that was not your fault?

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House built by deceit wins planning battle

 

A man who deceived a council by building a three-bedroom house disguised as a barn on green belt land, has won his battle for planning permission at the Court of Appeal.

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Gard & Co. Solicitors sponsors Lifetime Achievement Award

 

The Pride of Plymouth awards were presented at a Gala evening hosted by Heart FM on the 20th November.  Gard & Co. Solicitors were very pleased to again sponsor the Lifetime Achievement category which this year was awarded to Jon Paul Oxley.

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UK house prices rise for the seventh consecutive month.

 

The latest report from the Nationwide building society reveals that the typical home was 0.5% more expensive in November than in October and now costs £162,764.

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making a will – a cautionary tale

 

When Colin Maiden’s father fell ill and couldn’t leave his home Colin knew it was time for a will to be drawn up, to make sure things were clear and easy to manage when his father passed away.  But it proved to be quite the opposite.

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directors’ residential addresses removed from public record


Since 1st October 2009 company directors can remove their residential address from the public record.

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Britain’s economy at high risk


The European Commission has consigned Britain’s economy to a list of those at 'high risk' because of the spiralling national debt.  Fellow high risk economies include Latvia, Greece and Romania.

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new solicitor joins conveyancing team

 

Gard & Co. has increased the size of its conveyancing team and welcomes Natalie Barham to its Plymouth office.

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slow economic recovery

 

The CBI has forecast a 0.3% growth in UK GDP between July and September and a 0.4% rise for October to December.  This would follow five consecutive quarters of contraction which has seen UK GDP fall by a total of 5.5%.

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Lib Dem plan for £1m property tax

 

The Liberal Democrats are to outline plans for a tax on high end home owners.

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house prices rise

 

According to the Halifax, house prices rose for the second month in succession, gaining 0.8% in August compared to July.

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