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Leasehold Changes Coming in 2024

The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act (LAFRA) received royal assent on 24 May 2024. The reform is intended to improve the rights of long leaseholders of residential properties in England and Wales, bringing in some significant changes. Extensive changes were set to come into play from 24 July 2024, however, given that this was a… Read More »

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View Our Digital Brochure

Like many businesses, we are mindful of our carbon footprint, and given that we see many of our clients online nowadays, we have opted to create a digital brochure that can easily be accessed online and sent via email. We do have a small, printed batch available in our offices, for those clients who visit… Read More »

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Separated Parents: Make Plans for the School Summer Holidays

The school summer holidays can be a joyous time for children, but for separated parents, it often comes with unique challenges. Balancing schedules, managing emotions, and ensuring the kids have a memorable break requires careful planning and communication. Donna Amos, Director and Family Solicitor shares some practical words of advice to help separated parents navigate… Read More »

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Proudly Celebrating Pride Month

June marks the celebration of Pride Month, a time to honour the LGBTQ+ community and recognise the progress made towards equality and inclusion. At Barker Booth & Eastwood, we are proud to stand with the LGBTQ+ community and reaffirm our commitment to fostering a diverse and welcoming environment for all. Inclusivity is at the core… Read More »

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Shoreline Story: Jill Hastings, Legal Executive

Meet Jill Hastings, a Legal Executive in our Wills & Probate department at Barker Booth & Eastwood. Continue reading to hear more about her route into law and how she juggles life as a busy professional and mum… Tell us a bit about you and your role at Barker Booth & Eastwood? I’ve worked at… Read More »

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Shoreline Story: Sue Southworth, Legal Receptionist

Meet Sue Southworth, our long-standing Legal Receptionist at Barker Booth & Eastwood. Sue has worked at the firm for an impressive 21 years and is the first friendly face you meet when visiting our offices…   Sue, tell us a bit about you and your role at Barker Booth & Eastwood… I have worked for… Read More »

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Protecting Your Legacy: Why Inheritance Claims are Rising in the UK

A family dispute over inheritance can evoke a mix of emotions – including confusion, disappointment, anger and upset. Challenging a will can be a daunting and emotional process, especially when grieving a loss and dealing with tricky family dynamics. In recent years, there has been a noticeable rise in inheritance disputes in the UK, leaving… Read More »

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Shoreline Story: Lisa Mills, Personal Injury Team

This month, we spoke to Lisa Mills, a Chartered Legal Executive in the Personal Injury Department at Barker Booth & Eastwood. Keep reading to find out more about her journey into law, cases she is currently working on and what she enjoys most about her role… Please introduce yourself and give us a potted history… Read More »

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At Barker Booth & Eastwood we understand that seeking personal legal advice can sometimes be a daunting prospect. Rest assured you’ll ...

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Why Choose BBE Law

Results every time Barker Booth & Eastwood is the law firm of choice for individuals, families and businesses throughout Blackpool and the ...

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We are a well-established and trusted firm of Solicitors in the heart of Blackpool. For years, we have been proud to ...

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