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    Pilot scheme for unopposed business lease renewals issued at the county court in Central London

    Many people will be aware of the frustrations experienced in dealings with the County Courts, particularly in the London regions, with unfortunate delays and wasted costs being experienced for various...

    Court refuses to allow contributory to inspect proofs of debts in insolvent subsidiary

    A liquidator has been successful in an appeal against a decision that saw him personally liable for the costs incurred by paid-up shareholders in obtaining an order that they were...

    Light for landlords in a month showered with large retailer CVA proposals

    Many of us have been aware for some time of the difficulties faced by large retailers, particularly following the boom in online sales. March has been a particularly depressing month...

    Statutory residential lease extensions – part I – landlords beware

    In my time as a property litigator, I have seen many ways in which people fall foul of the seemingly simple rules of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development...

    Court of appeal confirms remedy for void share transactions is value at date of transfer

    The Court of Appeal, Civil Division in  Ahmed and others v Ingram and another (Joint trustees in bankruptcy of the estate of Ahmed the above-named Debtor) [2018] EWCA Civ 519 have upheld...

    Debenhams Ottaway retains 100% of its trainee lawyers

    Debenhams Ottaway is pleased to announce that three trainee lawyers will qualify at the firm this month. Laura Coad and Robyn Adams will qualify as lawyers into the firm’s fast growing...

    Debenhams Ottaway announces new Managing Partner

    Debenhams Ottaway is delighted to announce that Susan Glenholme has been appointed as Managing Partner with effect from 1 May 2018. Susan joined Debenhams Ottaway in 1998 as a paralegal...

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    You should raise with the person dealing with your matter straight away any concerns you have about our service, the work we are doing for you or our charges. Our...

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    Are winding up petitions an effective tool for recovering money owed or are we just winding you up?

    A winding up petition can be one of the most effective ways to recover a debt. In our experience it results in 4 out of 5 debts being paid and...

    Contentious insolvency update

    The Supreme Court has today ruled that section 21(1)(b) of the Limitation Act 1980 (“LA 1980”)[1] applies to trustees who are company directors, who are to be treated as being in...

    Why appoint a professional executor?

    Among the many good reasons for appointing a professional executor in your Will, having a complex estate of properties, investments, pensions, businesses or having young children rank amongst the highest....

    Theo Knibb

    I’m a senior lawyer in our award winning Wills, trusts and probate team, where I help individuals and families plan for the future with confidence and clarity. My work covers...

    Tammie Woods

    I am a specialist Court of Protection practitioner with over 35 years’ experience of helping families with lasting powers of attorney, enduring powers of attorney, and Court of Protection deputyship...

    Susan Glenholme

    As managing partner, my role is to inspire the team at Debenhams Ottaway, nurturing our lawyers and business services teams so they feel supported, motivated and appreciated. In putting our...

    Stuart Harries

    Stuart is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx). He is a senior associate conveyancer in the residential property team and has over 20 years’ experience in...
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