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Hatten Wyatt acquire Bailey & Cogger in Tonbridge

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As part of Hatten Wyatt’s expansion plans, we are delighted to announce that as of 1st September 2019, Bailey & Cogger Solicitors of Tonbridge is now incorporated into the Hatten Wyatt group. Now with 5 offices across Kent, incorporating the team...

Resolving a business insurance dispute

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Is your business struggling to get an insurance claim settled? Our latest insurance disputes blog offers useful tips on how to achieve a good outcome. 

Announcement - With regret

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It saddens us to announce that on Friday, we received news of the passing of one of our valued colleagues, Cyrus Grant. Cyrus was taken seriously ill at the end of last year and unfortunately, did not make the progress that everyone hoped he would. A...

Best or reasonable endeavours? What a difference a word makes

Selwan Yousif
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Once signed, a contract represents a formal record of the agreement made between you and your customer. The obligations under that agreement are often absolute, with any failure to satisfy them will be considered a breach of contract which could result in...

Choosing attorneys for your lasting power of attorney

Hardeep Gill
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Everyone should have lasting power of attorney, along with a will, and in setting this up you will need to appoint people to act as your attorney to look after your affairs if you become unable to.  You need to consider very carefully who you will...

Company options if a director breaches their statutory duties

Selwan Yousif
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Company directors are subject to a range of statutory duties geared at protecting the interests of shareholders and, to a lesser extent, corporate creditors.  Where one or more of these duties are breached the consequences for the company can be...

Solving a boundary dispute without going to court

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Homeowners who feel that the boundary at their property is not where it should be, or that a neighbour’s extension goes over an existing boundary line, could go to court to have this dispute determined.  This is usually only viable if you have...

Selling your company - handle warranties with care

Selwan Yousif
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After years of hard work building up a business, the prospect of selling it on to another company or the current management team will be the light at the end of the tunnel. Unless you are a serial entrepreneur, a more leisurely life is ahead when the...

Trustees' duty to give information to beneficiaries

Hardeep Gill
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It can be flattering to be asked by a relative or close friend to be a trustee of their estate, but this is a role with important legal obligations and disputes can arise when beneficiaries do not agree with the actions of trustees.  One such area of...

Becoming a trainee at Hatten Wyatt

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I was excited and proud to be offered a training contract at Hatten Wyatt Solicitors.  I knew that the competition had been tough.  Training contracts are hard to come by and the number of applicants means that the process is very...

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