Whenever I see clients I always recommend that they review and, if necessary, update their Wills and LPAs. If they don’t have them then I advise that they make them without delay. What does a Lasting Power of Attorney do?…
Trethowans, one of Bournemouth’s leading law firms, has supported Bournemouth Foodbank as part of its commitment to CSR and the local area, by completing all legal work on its new five-year leasehold agreement on a free of charge basis. The…
The perception that you are not paying for something can lead to irrational decisions I’ve been selling things since I was seven years old so at 58 I’m surely too long in the tooth to be swayed by offers of…
Which? magazine estimates that as many as 60% of adults in the UK do not have a valid will in place. Research from Solicitors for the Elderly highlights that 47% people haven’t updated their will in over five years. This…
Regular readers will know I like a tortured metaphor so here’s my latest effort to explain a concept I believe in. Almost every top flight football team in the world now plays out from the back. In case you…
Help your guests to get their rose-tinted spectacles on by carefully managing their arrival In the distant past, when I was slim with hair, I was the UK manager for a software company and spent a lot of time travelling…
I may not take the train each morning and I definitely do more than nine to five most days but the first quarter of 2022 has seen a return to something close to pre pandemic normality for our business. First…
Trethowans is celebrating the official opening of its new 5,000 sq ft Poole office at Merchants House on Vanguard Road. The well-established business named in The Times Best Law Firms, also has premises in Bournemouth, Salisbury, Southampton, Winchester and London…
Demand for staycations this year remains high and it’s clear that it’s going to exceed supply in school holidays. There are going to be some disappointed people who left it too late and sales of motorhomes, caravans and tents are…
It’s a question I’m frequently asked at social occasions when I explain my business – ‘You manage all those multi million pound homes, surely the owners don’t need the money so why would they bother having guests in?’ I spent…