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Social Services Contact You About Your Children
Receiving contact from your Local Authority about your child can feel overwhelming and frightening. However, understanding the process…+ Read More -
Special Guardianship Orders: Complete Legal Guide
Special Guardianship Orders: A Complete Guide Special Guardianship Orders represent a crucial legal option for families seeking to…+ Read More -
Wills Month: Secure Your Legacy with CJCH Solicitors
Secure Your Legacy – Focus on Wills and charitable giving this October Thinking about the future can be…+ Read More -
Care Proceedings: A Guide for Parents & Carers
Care Proceedings: A Guide for Parents and Carers When the Local Authority (also known as Social Services) becomes…+ Read More -
Stamp Duty Guide: Save Money on Your Property Purchase
Understanding Stamp Duty: Your Complete Guide to Property Purchase Costs Property purchases involve numerous costs beyond the asking…+ Read More -
Cohabitation Agreements Guide
Cohabitation Agreements Guide: Protect Your Interests More couples than ever are choosing to live together without marriage. Still,…+ Read More -
Conveyancing, Innovation and Compliance
Natalie Summers, Director and Head of Conveyancing, recently contributed to an insightful article in Modern Law Magazine. Joining…+ Read More -
Alternative Dispute Resolution: Transform Civil Litigation
Why Alternative Dispute Resolution is Transforming Civil Litigation The landscape of civil litigation is undergoing a fundamental shift.…+ Read More -
Can I Divorce Without a Solicitor?
Can I Divorce My Partner Without a Solicitor? A Comprehensive Guide The UK divorce process has undergone significant…+ Read More -
Rent Assessment Disputes
Tenant Applications for a Rent Assessment Committee Following a Landlord’s Notice to Propose a New Rent Navigating landlord…+ Read More -
Understanding Overage Provisions in Property Transactions
When buying or selling land, whether it’s agricultural or development land, you might encounter the term "overage provisions."…+ Read More -
Cardiff Mental Health and Wellbeing Event
The Cardiff Mental Health and Wellbeing networking event, held during Mental Health Awareness Week, served as a meaningful…+ Read More -
What is Section 47?
What is Section 47? Understanding the legal processes surrounding child protection can be daunting, especially when it involves…+ Read More -
PLO Process A Guide for Parents
PLO Process Navigating the world of child welfare and legal processes can be daunting, especially when social services…+ Read More -
Commercial Leasehold Property for Business Owners
Understanding commercial leasehold vs. freehold properties is key when leasing retail or industrial spaces. CJCH Solicitors offers expert…+ Read More -
Can a Pension Be Used to Enforce a Judgment Debt?
Can a Pension Be Used to Enforce a Judgment Debt? Judgment debts often raise complex questions about the…+ Read More -
Best in Postcode ESTAS Award
CJCH Solicitors Wins Prestigious “Best in Postcode” Award for Outstanding Customer Service CJCH Solicitors recognised for outstanding client…+ Read More -
AI in Legal Contract Drafting: A Detailed Analysis
AI in Legal Contract Drafting: A Detailed Analysis The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in legal services is…+ Read More -
Your Guide to Buying Agricultural Land
Your Guide to Buying Agricultural Land Purchasing agricultural land can be an excellent investment, offering opportunities for farming,…+ Read More -
Summer Holidays and Child Arrangement Order
With summer just around the corner, many parents are beginning to think about their long-awaited holidays. For separated…+ Read More -
Future proofing: Insurance policies for modern-day relationships
When we start a new job we get a contract, when we book a holiday or buy a…+ Read More -
CJCH Criminal Team Wins ‘Criminal Law Firm of the Year in Wales’ Award
CJCH Solicitors is proud to announce that its Criminal Team has been awarded the coveted title of 'Criminal…+ Read More -
Understanding the Renters’ Rights Bill
At CJCH Solicitors, we are committed to keeping our clients informed about the latest legal developments. One such…+ Read More -
Your Guide to Shared Ownership Homes and How It Works
Are you dreaming of owning your own home but struggling to save the hefty deposit required? Shared ownership…+ Read More -
Pathfinder Update
It has been nearly a year since the Pathfinder process was introduced in private law children proceedings in…+ Read More -
Navigating Privacy and Press Rights in Court of Protection Cases
Navigating Privacy and Press Rights in Court of Protection Cases In a world where information is at our…+ Read More -
A Day in the life of a CJCH Solicitor
How do your clients like to communicate? e.g phone, email, face to face My clients generally prefer email,…+ Read More -
Five Things to Know About Being Named an Executor of a Will
Being appointed as an Executor of a Will for a loved one can be daunting. The responsibilities are…+ Read More -
Welsh Government Announces Changes to Land Transaction Tax
The Welsh Government has recently announced significant changes to rates for the Land Transaction Tax (LTT) as part…+ Read More -
Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 – Key Updates for Landlords and Contract-holders
The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016, introduced to simplify rental agreements and enhance clarity for both landlords and…+ Read More -
CJCH Legal Award Recognition
CJCH Solicitors is proud to announce its legal award recognition, reinforcing its commitment to excellence within the legal…+ Read More -
CJCH supports World Mental Health Day
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, taking care of our mental health often takes a backseat,…+ Read More -
How does the Court decide what is fair in a financial settlement?
How does the Court decide what is fair in a financial settlement? In determining what order to make,…+ Read More -
Does the Court have to make a Clean Break in all cases?
Each case always has to be considered on an individual basis. However, the Court is under a duty…+ Read More -
Does the Court consider Child Maintenance on Divorce?
As a rule of thumb, generally no. The Child Maintenance Service deals with claims made by a resident…+ Read More -
What is a Clean Break Order?
Divorce has significant financial implications for the parties. Each party will have a different view of what should…+ Read More -
Buckets and Spades ready …. I want to take my children on holiday abroad
It’s the time of year when your ex may not agree with your holiday plans especially if they…+ Read More -
Leading Ladies: Women Shaping the Future of Law
Natalie Summers – CJCH's head of Conveyancing has given an insight in the latest Modern Law Magazine's focus…+ Read More -
CJCH Solicitor and Department Ranked in 2024 Partners and Chambers Guide
The CJCH Leadership team is excited to announce that one of our Solicitors, Amy Roberts-Rees, who is a…+ Read More -
Our Blackwood office closed this week for continuous improvement works
Dear Valued Clients, CJCH Blackwood Offices Closed - Week of 9 October 2023 As part of our continuous…+ Read More -
Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 – Rent increases.
By Danielle Pinocci-Hall Renting a home is a crucial aspect of many individuals’ lives and changes in the…+ Read More -
Understanding No-Fault Divorce in the UK Legal System
Divorce is an emotional and challenging process, and historically, it required couples in the UK to assign blame…+ Read More -
Knowledge Sharing – Embracing Legal Technology for High-Street law firms
Luke Heydenrych - Director of Operations As the world continues to move into an ever-evolving digital age, the…+ Read More -
New Land Transaction Tax changes from 10 October 2022 – what you need to know
By Natalie Summers - Head of CJCH Solicitors Conveyancing SDLT Stamp Duty Land Tax (“SDLT”) is a tax…+ Read More -
Suicide Prevention Day – 10 September
Written by Rhian Bumford - Trainee Solicitor - Mental Health Law The word 'suicide' is usually a…+ Read More -
School attendance in the heat – Our childcare team provide insight
By Sally Perrett - Solicitor | Head of Childcare Law The UK is bracing for sweltering heat this…+ Read More -
UK heatwave and the work environment – Our employment law team weigh in
By Max Wootton - Senior Partner As the heat wave continues to linger across the United Kingdom, many…+ Read More -
Getting to know Court of Protection Law – a discussion with CJCH Solicitor, Connor Hegarty
As our Court of Protection team has been nominated for the Wales Legal Awards 2022 which will take…+ Read More -
Face masks to be worn indoors in public places, as per Government Guidelines
The Welsh Government have set rules in place that as of Monday 14 September 2020, appropriate face masks…+ Read More -
Help for Domestic Abuse – Life in Lockdown
Answers by Sarah Perkins Sometimes the more difficult something is to talk about, the more important it is…+ Read More