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July 17, 2024
Celebrating 275 years of cricket at Bearsted
If you are a fan of cricketing history then pay a visit to Bearsted Cricket Club this summer, as the village team are celebrating their 275th Anniversary. Several special matches will be played at home by the Men’s First 11, including: Cricket in Kent can be traced back to the year 1300 and there are […]
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June 27, 2024
Meet our Commercial and Corporate team
Left to right, back row: Alex Green, Clare Bray, Erica Nisbet, Tim Simmons, Sarah Walkden, Stacey Irwin, Front row Aman Kaur, Marianne Webb, Catherine Lloyd, Leah Thompson, Sarah Astley and Harry Tekchandani. The Commercial and Corporate team here at Gullands is now led by Partner Catherine Lloyd. Catherine is also the Under Sherriff of Kent, a […]
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June 27, 2024
Private client team
We are delighted to welcome two new starters to the Private Client team Michaela Porter is an Associate Solicitor who joined in May 2024. Michaela takes instructions on and assists with: • Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney; • Preparing Wills; • Applying for Grants of Probate; • Dealing with the administration of both taxable and […]
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June 27, 2024
Conveyancing for plot sales
It is important to have the right legal team on your side when preparing for and managing the sale of individual residential plots either those with planning permission for self-builders or off plan new build homes. Here at Gullands, we work with developers across Kent typically with developments and plots up to 20 homes. Many […]
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June 27, 2024
VAISAKHI 2024
Our team were delighted to be a part of the festivities celebrating Vaisakhi at Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara. Around 10,000 members of the congregation visited to pay their respects and participate in activities including the Nagar Kirtan and Dharmic Mela on Saturday 13th April. Gullands’ Sunita Chauhan (pictured) along with Harry Tekchandani, Aman Kaur and […]
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June 27, 2024
Enter the Gravesham Business Awards
If you are a business based in the Gravesham Borough which has been trading for 12 months (before 1 July 2023) then you can enter for free the Gravesham Business Awards 2024. The closing date for entries is 31st July 2024 and the entry form can be found at www.graveshambusinessawards.co.uk The 2024 Gravesham Business Awards […]
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May 21, 2024
Starting and ending an employment relationship
Starting an employment relationship A contract of employment is legally binding and can be verbal when agreed through conversations or in writing through a job offer letter or via email. Parts of an employment contract can also be agreed through conduct, where the person’s actions show there is an agreement, even if it hasn’t yet […]
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May 21, 2024
Buying a property jointly, what should you consider?
If you are in the lucky position to be buying a home with another person, your solicitor will ask you how the property will be owned. There are two different sorts of joint ownership, joint tenancy and tenancy in common, so how do they differ and which type will suit your situation the best? 1. […]
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May 21, 2024
Buying a Home – What insurance do you need when buying property?
When you are buying a new property, it is very important to ensure that you arranged to have the right insurance in place, at the right time. Home insurance From the moment you exchange contracts on the purchase of a property, buildings cover should be in place which covers the rebuilding cost in the […]
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May 21, 2024
The future is vines
The UK’s vineyard sector is growing fast and for those thinking of setting up a vineyard business there are a number of legal considerations to take into account. Finding a suitable location Unfortunately, you can’t plant a vineyard on any piece of agricultural land. If it is in a protected location such as a National […]
