Recent legal developments have underscored the critical role that experienced lawyers play in the Will writing process. The case of Crew & Anor v Oakley & Ors has brought to light not only the complexities surrounding testamentary capacity but...
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Today, Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Budget speech, representing the Labour Government's first fiscal announcement in 14 years. This wide-ranging address focused on economic growth and financial responsibility, introducing significant changes to...
We are pleased to announce that we have now launched a Free Will Scheme from the 1 st October 2024 with our 2024 Charity of the Year, The Countess of Brecknock Hospice Trust. With the launch of this new Scheme, the charity are encouraging local people to...
We are thrilled to announce that we have been named a finalist for the Contribution to the Community Award at this year’s Hampshire Business Awards. This recognition highlights our unwavering commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals and groups...
Modern relationships take on all forms and unplanned children may be born to couples who are not married or in a committed/exclusive relationship. In those situations, it may be that a biological father is not named on the child’s birth certificate, in...
With Labour coming into power last week for the first time in 14 years, it is to be expected that there will be significant changes on the horizon, with a series of reforms impacting employment law . These changes aim to provide a fairer and more...
New partnership between Salisbury Hospice and Parker Bullen sees the launch of the Free Wills Scheme
Parker Bullen LLP and Salisbury Hospice Charity are proud to announce the expansion of their longstanding partnership with the launch of a year-round Free Wills Scheme. This initiative aims to help raise essential funds for Salisbury Hospice, whilst...
We are proud to share that we have signed the Menopause Workplace Pledge, highlighting our strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We value women's contributions at every career stage and understand the unique challenges they face, including the...
Two leading law firms with offices in Romsey are thrilled to announce their merger, reinforcing both firms’ presence in the legal landscape across the South. As of 1 st May 2024, Parker Bullen LLP, a highly respected legal practice who have...
We are proud to announce that Nikki Amon-Jones , Head of our Finance and Administration department, has joined our Partnership as of 1 st April 2024. With 30 years of dedicated service to the firm, Nikki's appointment to Partner reflects her...
We believe in recognising the dedication and talent of every member of our team which is why we have recently launched of our new Career Pathway; an initiative that provides clear avenues for advancement for all our staff, regardless of their background or...
As a firm, we are proud supporters of military personnel, with many employees having years of experience in supporting those serving in the Armed Forces and their loved ones. With several employees having served themselves, having spouses overseas or...
We are proud to announce the strategic relocation of Suzanne Foster , our esteemed Head of Family Law, from the Andover office to the bustling city of Salisbury . Since joining the Family & Relationships department in 2016 as a...
We are pleased to announce our partnership with The Countess of Brecknock Hospice Trust as our Charity of the Year for 2024. This collaboration reflects our commitment to supporting organisations that have a significant impact on the community, and we are...
Apprenticeships are a valuable way to earn a qualification as they offer real life experience by working 80% of the time in a particular sector while spending the other 20% studying. As a firm, we launched Paralegal and Solicitor Apprenticeships in 2023 and...
We are delighted to announce the successful completion of our Charity of the Year partnership for 2023 with Dogs Trus t , a renowned charity dedicated to the welfare of dogs. Throughout the year, our teams engaged in a series of initiatives and...
As the festive season comes to an end, January often marks a period of reflection and change for many individuals. While it is true that divorce rates can peak in the New Year, this can also be a time to set the right foundations in place for positive...
We are delighted to announce the well-deserved promotion of Hannah Goodeve to the position of Associate. This exciting milestone in her career will officially take effect on November 1, 2023. Hannah, who has been with Parker Bullen for several...
In an era which continues to move increasingly online we are due to see another area of law progress into the digital world, designed to increase safeguards for individuals and families when planning for their future. Recent developments for ...
On Wednesday 26th July 2023 the Statutory Legacy under the Intestacy Rules will rise from the current £270,000 to £322,000. This is an important change that will impact many families in the future and reminds us all about the reasons why we...
After the overwhelming response from the community for our Free Wills scheme in March 2023 benefiting Jane Scarth House, we are delighted to have presented the Romsey based charity with a cheque for £4,530. The scheme allowed individuals to have...
With growing concerns about climate change, there has been an increased focus on improving the energy efficiency of our buildings. The introduction of the Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/962), more...
We are pleased to announce our partnership with Jane Scarth House for Free Wills Month. During the month of March, clients will have the opportunity to have their Wills written, reviewed or updated for free, with donations instead being made to ...
We are incredibly proud to announce our partnership with Dogs Trust as our new Charity of the Year for 2023. The partnership reflects our commitment to giving back to our community by working with local and national charities through fundraising,...
We are proud to announce that we have raised £3,248.41 for our chosen Charity of the Year for 2022, Julia’s House Children’s Hospice. Julia’s House provides practical and emotional support for families caring for a child with a...
Apprenticeships are an increasingly popular way to embark on a career in the law, and here at Parker Bullen we have recently launched a Paralegal Apprenticeship as well as a Solicitor Apprenticeship . Chris Smith , who joined us as...
We are incredibly proud to announce our sponsorship of Witney Vikings Under 14s Hornets Girls Football Team, a local football team based in Witney, West Oxfordshire. The sponsorship, which has provided the team with their new playing kit, is a part of...
A settlement agreement can be a useful tool for both employer and employee to help resolve a dispute amicably and facilitate a smooth exit from a business. One of the reasons an employer seeks to use a settlement agreement is to protect themselves from...
Christmas is a magical time of year, particular for children. However, if you have recently been through a divorce, it can be difficult to make arrangements about where they will spend the Christmas period. Adam Pinkney , Solicitor in...
With a rich history across Wiltshire and Hampshire, particularly supporting those in the Armed Forces, we are pleased to have recently signed the Armed Forces Covenant, demonstrating our commitment to those who are currently serving, veterans, and their...
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