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Pinney Talfourd’s Sebastian Burrows has been announced as the new Chair of Resolution’s Essex Regional Committee. Sebastian’s new role will commence in October 2015 and follows 6 years of direct involvement with the committee. During this time he has worked closely…

Pay attention to detail! A Court considers whether an exchange of emails between solicitors inadvertently constituted a settlement agreement.  This case looks at how easy it is to make a simple mistake in writing and the…

It’s a truism that there’s no copyright in an idea, but did you know that a design can be register? Even the design of an ice cream van… Registration means the owner’s rights are protected,…

Pinney Talfourd has been shortlisted at the Havering Business Awards 2015 for the Customer Care Award in recognition of their achievements in client satisfaction. Now in it’s tenth year, the awards recognise innovation, community spirit and excellence…

One of the key recent budget measures was the introduction of an additional nil rate band (ANRB). So how does it work and what does it mean for you?  Emma Thorpe is an Associate Solicitor…

Pinney Talfourd has been shortlisted in the Legal Excellence Awards 2015 organised by the Law Society in London in October.The Law Society Excellence Awards recognise the most outstanding legal practitioners in their field and are…

The sun might be shining but what happens when someone builds a wall blocking the summer rays from entering your property? In the case of Scott v Aimiuwu (2015), Mr and Mrs Aimiuwu owned a property…

Pinney Talfourd were pleased to recently participate in ‘Make a Will Fortnight’ in aid of Saint Francis Hospice.The charitable scheme, which ran during two weeks in June, required the Private Client team to donate their…

We find out why our Managing Partner Philip Cockram joined the profession and why he got a glass of water thrown over him in court! 1. What made you enter law? My mother was a…

Pinney Talfourd are delighted to welcome two new members to our residential property team. As the Firm continues to grow so does our Residential Property team. Lexi Jacobs and Sofia Khan joined the firm recently…