Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode to family solicitors explain how being prepared with key information and having relevant documents to hand may ultimately reduce costs when using a solicitor. If you find this episode useful, and you're wondering whether you ...
Aug 26, 2024•19 min•Ep. 16
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, solicitors Edward Rees and Claire Vale talk about the role of an Attorney. Attorneys manage the estate of a donor whilst they're still alive and Claire is seeing an increase in financial abuse which comes to light after a do...
Aug 19, 2024•36 min•Ep. 16
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, Edward and Claire discuss the various types of farming disputes affecting the estates of farmers. There are many types, for example, the farm owner hasn't left a will, or when beneficiaries aren't happy with the outcome of t...
Aug 12, 2024•41 min•Ep. 16
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Edward Rees and Sophie Burgoyne from the Private Client Team look at the increased cost of dying and the changes in the certification of death, which includes the increased cost of a death certificate to £12.50. Another increase is the court...
Aug 05, 2024•40 min•Ep. 96
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Neil Davies talks to Emma-Kate Lanyon and Clara de Sousa-Cunha about a forthcoming exhibition at Shrewsbury museum. In 2018 treasure was found in North Shropshire that includes a gold sun pendant, a beautiful object that was created by a ski...
Jul 29, 2024•36 min•Ep. 95
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Kate Lawson speaks with Ann Rose, the Customer Relations Manager from the local care home, Oxbow Manor. Ann is passionate about ensuring the residents have the very best opportunities and entertainment. She stresses the importance of having ...
Jul 22, 2024•19 min•Ep. 94
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Kate Lawson talks to Bev Baxter, CEO of Community Resource. Bev explains what the charity does and has done for the last 60 years. This includes a wide range of support, including wellness events, sight and hearing support HUBs and the oil b...
Jul 15, 2024•29 min•Ep. 93
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Miriam Homer and Amy Burgoyne from our Personal Injury Team explain their roles in the department. This includes the process of disclosure. Disclosure is where the parties involved exchange documents in relation to the claim. They explain th...
Jul 08, 2024•18 min•Ep. 92
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Clinical negligence lawyers Natasha Gibbons and Amy Bills discuss why they do the job they do, how clinical negligence lawyers are misrepresented in the media and how they absolutely don't hate the NHS, they just want to see medical professi...
Jul 01, 2024•25 min•Ep. 91
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, you'll meet Paula from the Shropshire ME charity, who are one of Lanyon Bowdler's charities of the year in 2024. She's chatting with Trudy Smith from our team, who's a big fan of the charity's work, and has ME herself. ME is...
Jun 24, 2024•17 min•Ep. 16
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode you'll hear from Emma and Sioned, who are looking at the structure of Wills. People often contact us saying "I just need a simple will!", but during the course of the initial meeting it sometimes becomes clear that their esta...
Jun 17, 2024•20 min•Ep. 16
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Karen Clarke from the personal injury team talks to Anthony Jackson; founder and CEO of HealthSec Rehab. Anthony explains how having seen the challenges his mother faced following sustaining catastrophic injuries, he realised there was a lac...
Jun 10, 2024•19 min•Ep. 90
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Debbie Humphries and Karen Clarke, personal injury lawyers, talk about the process when you contact Lanyon Bowdler for the first time with a potential injury claim. They explain how you're matched with a lawyer who has the relevant expertise...
Jun 03, 2024•21 min•Ep. 89
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, Edward and Claire discuss the various types of farming disputes affecting the estates of farmers. There are many types, for example, the farm owner hasn't left a will, or when beneficiaries aren't happy with the outcome of t...
May 27, 2024•41 min•Ep. 88
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, Staci discusses parental responsibility with a former colleague, a law surrounding the raising of children. All biological mothers have parental responsibility, fathers do if listed on the birth certificate or married to the...
May 20, 2024•11 min•Ep. 87
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, former trainee solicitors at Lanyon Bowdler explain what to expect when commencing a training contract and how there's a buddy system in this firm to help new trainees settle in. For all the resources and reference material ...
May 13, 2024•16 min•Ep. 86
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. During this episode a former member of the Lanyon Bowdler team is joined by Kayleigh Griffiths. They discuss the need for safer maternity care in the UK. Following the avoidable death of their baby daughter, Kayleigh and her husband Colin jo...
May 06, 2024•23 min•Ep. 85
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, Kaylee Evans talks with a former colleague about the conveyancing process when buying or selling a property, touching on frequently asked questions. If you're thinking of putting your property on the market you should instru...
Apr 22, 2024•42 min•Ep. 85
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. During this episode you'll hear Claire and Edward discuss the differences between mirror wills and mutually irrevocable wills. They strongly oppose the use of mutually irrevocable wills as they are unable to be altered after the first person...
Apr 15, 2024•20 min•Ep. 84
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Solicitors Edward Rees and Aimee Johnson discuss the role of trustees in a trust. They offer some practical advice, discuss the various types of trusts and point out what you'd potentially be responsible for as a trustee. For all the resourc...
Apr 08, 2024•35 min•Ep. 83
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, solicitors Edward Rees and Claire Vale talk about the role of an Attorney. Attorneys manage the estate of a donor whilst they're still alive and Claire is seeing an increase in financial abuse which comes to light after a do...
Apr 01, 2024•36 min•Ep. 82
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode you'll hear from Emma and Sioned, who are looking at the structure of Wills. People often contact us saying "I just need a simple will!", but during the course of the initial meeting it sometimes becomes clear that their esta...
Mar 25, 2024•20 min•Ep. 81
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. During this episode a former member of the Lanyon Bowdler team is joined by Kayleigh Griffiths. They discuss the need for safer maternity care in the UK. Following the avoidable death of their baby daughter, Kayleigh and her husband Colin jo...
Mar 18, 2024•23 min•Ep. 80
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Previous team members talk about hydrotherapy for patients with spinal cord, brain or orthopaedic injuries. They discuss the benefits of hydrotherapy, the challenges that claimants face in obtaining it in the community and the evidence requi...
Mar 11, 2024•19 min•Ep. 79
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, solicitor Emma Farrington talks to Alicia Johns, a legal executive, about the changes in clinical negligence in connection with recoverable costs. The changes hope to speed up the process and to ensure the correct procedure ...
Mar 04, 2024•11 min•Ep. 78
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. Anna was starved of oxygen at birth, and in this episode she chats with clinical negligence solicitor, Lucy Small about the challenges she faced during school. Anna draws portraits using a lightbox, street dances and has ambitions of becomin...
Feb 26, 2024•16 min•Ep. 77
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, private client solicitors Edward Rees and Aimee Johnson discuss all things wills, including the end of legislation, (brought in during the COVID pandemic), which allowed people to execute a will via video. They talk about th...
Feb 19, 2024•33 min•Ep. 76
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, solicitor Natasha Gibbons chats with legal assistant Bryn Auger about how to make a complaint against a healthcare professional in England and Wales, and the process that's followed. They explain what to expect, what the var...
Feb 12, 2024•24 min•Ep. 75
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, solicitors Edward Rees and Neil Davies are reunited (and it feels so good)! They rip into the Powers of Attorney Act 2023, and manage to find plenty of humour along the way. Edward refers to this earlier episode he recorded ...
Feb 05, 2024•38 min•Ep. 74
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, private client solicitors Aimee Johnson and Edward Rees discuss the probate process and the administration of someone's estate after death. They highlight the benefits of the "Tell us Once" service, explain what is covered i...
Jan 29, 2024•47 min•Ep. 73
