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Family Law: Child Arrangements for Christmas
Posted on November 7th 2023
At Oliver & Co, we have a dedicated team that can assist you in making arrangements for your children over the festive period as transparent and straightforward as possible. If you do not currently have clear arrangements for how your child/children’s time is to be...
Keep readingCompanies House – The New Barrier Against Criminal Activity
Posted on October 26th 2023
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency (ECCT) Bill 2022 is new legislation being brought in with the aim of preventing the abuse of corporate structures and tackling economic crime in the UK. Significant reforms to the role of the Registrar of Companies, who registers...
Keep readingOliver & Co win prestigious national award for Best Place to Work
Posted on October 18th 2023
Almost one year to the day after becoming employee owned, Chester firm, Oliver & Co Solicitors have won a prestigious industry award for the Best Place to Work. Celebrating excellence in the industry The sixth annual British Wills and Probate Awards was hosted in Manchester...
Keep reading“I know I will be at Olivers for a very long time”
Posted on October 17th 2023
Blog by Brittany Evans, Trainee Solicitor Brittany Evans joined Oliver & Co Solicitors in 2022. She shares what it means to her to work for an employee-owned business. I started working at Oliver & Co in May 2022 as a Conveyancing Assistant and I have...
Keep reading“It has been a great motivator for the staff to excel in our client service”
Posted on October 17th 2023
Blog by Eve Halliday, Trainee Solicitor Eve Halliday joined Oliver & Co Solicitors in 2021. She shares what it means to her to work for an employee-owned business. When I started at Oliver & Co in October 2021, I had just left University and was...
Keep reading“I knew this was a Company that cared about its Clients and Employees in equal measure”
Posted on October 17th 2023
Blog by Olivia Haslam, Paralegal Olivia Haslam, Paralegal in the Clinical Negligence Department, joined Oliver & Co Solicitors in 2018. She shares what it means to her to work for an employee-owned business. Oliver & Co is testament to the sentiment that people don’t really...
Keep readingCurrent Delays with the Probate Registry Continue to Cause Frustration
Posted on October 4th 2023
Just how long are Grants of Probate taking? Covid and the dreaded ‘lockdowns’ may seem like a distant memory for some, but unfortunately the Probate Courts are still facing the challenges which Covid kindly presented them, and they do not show promise of alleviation. What...
Keep readingDo you feel the need for speed? The new speed restrictions in Wales
Posted on September 28th 2023
Speed is a major contributory factor in approximately one third of road traffic collisions According to a Public Health Study it is estimated the reduction to 20 mph could lead to 40% less road traffic collisions, resulting in thousands of people avoiding injury or loss...
Keep readingOliver & Co’s Staff Learn about Dementia during World Alzheimer’s Month
Posted on September 20th 2023
Helping clients and the wider community This training, whilst informative, also aligns with our values as a firm, ensuring we are helping our clients first and foremost and also the wider community through raising awareness and supporting events. Our staff commented that it was interesting...
Keep readingSupporting the Local Community and Giving Back to Those in Need
Posted on September 4th 2023
International Day of Charity on the 5th of September 2023 serves to enhance social responsibility amongst us all, something which we at Oliver & Co Solicitors take very seriously. We pride ourselves in supporting the local community and giving back to those in need, so...
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