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Landlords fearing regulations in 2010

A list of landlords' worries for the year ahead has highlighted existing regulations as a number one concern, and, with more regulations possibly on the way, 2010 could be a cautious year for the letting market. According to Paragon Mortgages, 58% of landlords said they were worried about the level of regulation required in relation to the running of ...

‘Watch your will writer' urges Law Society

With New Year's resolutions springing up across the nation, the Law Society has called for one resolution to become universal; make sure your will is lawful. Over half the population are yet to make a will and the New Year may seem as good a time as any to sort out family matters. But be warned, a significant proportion of ...

Defending in Welfare Benefit Fraud Cases

In these times, when public money is tight the pressure is increasingly on government agencies to recoup money and prosecute "benefit cheats." In the first of a series of articles, a leading defence solicitor and higher court advocate, Gary Lesin-Davis of EAD Solicitors LLP looks at giving you a better understanding as to what steps can be taken when the ...

Liverpool Law Society Election results

Two members of the firm EAD Solicitors LLP have today been elected to positions within the Liverpool Law Society. Steve Cornforth, deputy managing partner will hold the role of Honorary Treasurer and Cathy Fielding, partner in the personal injury team has been named Joint Honorary Secretary. These elections maintain EAD's long-standing tradition of supporting the region's Law Society. Both Steve ...

EAD Solicitors perfect their handlebar moustaches to raise money for men's health

Staff at EAD Solicitors will sport a distinctly 70's look this month as 22 employees take part in 'Movember'; a charity event which sees men of all ages take on the challenge of growing moustaches or beards for a month to raise funds for The Prostate Cancer Charity. The team at EAD, ranging across the firm right up to partner ...

EAD’s team take on the Corporate Run

EAD Solicitors LLP submitted a team of 37 to the annual Corporate Run on Sunday in a bid to raise desperately needed funds for Nugent Care- a Merseyside-based care charity founded over 100 years ago. The run, organised by the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce and the Liverpool Law Society, saw lawyers, barristers and staff from local businesses hit the 5k ...

Assaulted bar person wins fight for compensation

GMB member Ann Joyce, advised by EAD Solicitors LLP, has been awarded damages of £7,500 after she was assaulted while working behind the bar on New Year's Day. Ann worked in a pub in Liverpool as a part-time bar person to supplement her income whilst training to be a nurse. On New Year's Day two drunken customers became abusive. Ann ...

EAD Solicitors recognises Liverpool's top legal talent

EAD Solicitors LLP has continued its support of Liverpool University Law School by awarding the 2009 EAD Solicitors Employment Law Shield to Charlotte McHugh. Paul McCarthy, partner at EAD Solicitors LLP presented the award at the official ceremony at the Marriott Hotel, Queen Square, Liverpool. The EAD Employment Law Shield is awarded to the student who achieves the highest marks ...

CHELSEA O, EAD SOLICITORS 1

It was a bad day for Everton fans when Chelsea lifted the FA Cup trophy on Saturday, but law firm EAD Solicitors did at least manage to bring the trophy back to Merseyside last week. Lee Flaherty, a Legal Executive in the Personal Injury department won a competition held by travel provider National Express to get the trophy brought to ...

EAD Solicitors shortlisted for Personal Injury team of the Year

EAD Solicitors LLP has been shortlisted for the Personal Injury team of the Year award at the Liverpool Law Society's annual Legal Awards, it was announced today. The winner of the award will be announced at the Legal Awards Ceremony on 27th June 2009 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Liverpool city centre. In the past year, EAD's Personal Injury ...