Fiona Bruce Solicitors

We are excited to be expanding our team at Fiona Bruce Solicitors. We are advertising for an Employment and Litigation Secretary to join our growing Departments. If you or anyone you know is interested in this position, please either contact Katy Porter (KPorter@fionabruce.co.uk) or follow the link: https://lnkd.in/eQRqzSF8

We are delighted to share one of the recent 5-star reviews for our Wills & Probate department, given by a valued client. We are always very grateful for such positive comments from our clients and look forward to continuing to exceed your expectations in the future. 99% of our clients would recommend us due to our high levels of expertise and service. If you would like to find out more information about our services and how we can assist you, please don't hesitate to contact us (E: Enquiries@fionabruce.co.uk, T: 01925 263273) or visit our website (www.fionabruce.co.uk).

Please note that our offices will be closed from 1.00 p.m. on Friday 20th December 2024 and re-open at 9.00 a.m. on 2nd January 2025. On behalf of everyone at Fiona Bruce Solicitors, may we take this opportunity to wish you a very peaceful Christmas and a Happy New Year.

The fees for accessing and obtaining copies of title plans and registers have doubled as of 9/12/2024. This is the first change to the cost in more than 10 years. Find out more in this week's Residential Property blog: https://lnkd.in/g_RsAtYb

It has been confirmed that, as of 4 November 2024, proceedings reported via the pilot are extended to include public and private law cases before magistrates in the pilot areas. As of 11 November, the pilot will also extend to the Royal Courts of Justice. Find out more in this week's Family Department blog: https://lnkd.in/edK9B6ju

We are delighted to share one of the recent 5-star reviews for our Employment department, given by a valued client. We are always very grateful for such positive comments from our clients and look forward to continuing to exceed your expectations in the future. 99% of our clients would recommend us due to our high levels of expertise and service. If you would like to find out more information about our services and how we can assist you, please don't hesitate to get in touch (E: Enquiries@fionabruce.co.uk, T: 01925 263273) or visit our website (www.fionabruce.co.uk).

A former Twitter executive - now known as X - has been awarded a record compensation of €550,131 by the Workplace Relations Commission (Ireland’s Employment Tribunal), for unfair dismissal in Ireland. Find out more in this week's Employment Department blog: https://lnkd.in/ea3Ef_8e

Last month, one of our Partners and the Head of Employment, Tim Grainger, completed the Chester Marathon on Sunday 6th October and the Half-Marathon at the Warrington Running Festival on Sunday 22nd September. Find out more in this week's Blog: https://lnkd.in/enTVi_G8

It was a pleasure to co-host a post-Budget seminar in the offices of Handlesbanken last week. The Budget clearly highlighted the need for many individuals and businesses to review their planning in the light of major changes - Inheritance Tax planning and Will reviews being of particular importance. Please contact enquiries@fionabruce.co.uk if you are concerned and want advice.

The UK’s Autumn Budget 2024 introduces a number of significant changes that may impact you currently or in the near future. In this blog are the key takeaways from the budget and what they mean for you. Find out more in this week's Conveyancing Department Blog: https://lnkd.in/e2meCFVk