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5 Star Review for Divorce Lawyer, David Small
“Excellent case work by David and the team to resolve a disputed matter for a flat sale (ex-wife contesting financials) – they took…”
What happens to a property if someone dies without a Will?
If someone dies without leaving a valid Will, they are said to have died intestate. Their estate, including any property they owned…
5 Star Review for Private Client fee-earner, Emma Gosden
“Needing to update my Will... I naturally returned to Owen Kenny. This time my needs were met by Emma Gosden and Sarah…”
Who Owns the ‘Airspace’ above your property?
Most people assume that buying a home means they own everything above it – but that is not always the case.
5 Star Review for Private Client fee-earner, Erin Green
"Having lost my dear Dad last November I enlisted the services of Erin Green at Owen Kenny to assist with the process of…”
What is Leasehold Property 'Marriage Value' – and why does it matter?
If you own a leasehold property, you may have heard the term Marriage Value when considering a lease extension…
Diane’s Friday Poems
Have put in hand the searches and looked at the legal title
The clients say completion as quickly as possible is utmost vital.
5 Star Review for Divorce Lawyer, David Small
"Had an issue with an ex disputing a flat sale / David & Team did amazing job to resolve in a timely manner - taking the stress…”
Diane’s Friday Poems
Many years ago, studying Law took up so much time,
I took up conveyancing because I didn’t fancy studying crime.
How can Lasting Powers of Attorney ensure that my assets are protected for my family?
Whilst it’s commonly understood that having a Will in place protects your assets for your family after you die, it’s important…
Diane’s Friday Poems
Racking my brains looking at an unregistered title
Not registered at land registry but the land is not merely idle.
What is Probate?
Sharing this link to The Association of Lifetime Lawyers' website, they helpfully explain how "Probate is the name normally used…
21st birthday celebrations
Wishing our Paralegal, Poppy Fitzgerald, a fantastic 21st birthday today. This week, Owen Kenny staff celebrated with Poppy…
Diane’s Friday Poems
Looking for new instructions, a purchase or sale will do
One new instruction today would be great but I won’t scoff at…
Client Testimonial: Probate matter with no misunderstandings, no confusion, just clarity and purpose
"My brother died suddenly without a will and intestate with complicated circumstances and on the other side of the…”
Diane’s Friday Poems
The job of a conveyancer can be extremely varied
Although sometimes it’s stressful and makes me very harried.
Roses and lilies to say Thank You
A happy conveyancing client sent this beautiful bouquet to Diane Rowlands following her completed property…
The Dangers of Out-of-date Wills
Sharing this link to The Association of Lifetime Lawyers' website, they helpfully explain how "an outdated Will can, essentially…
Diane’s Friday Poems
Round and round the garden, they walked talking about the price
Shall we buy the cottage, well yes it is very nice.
Dave Thornton's 5-star review
"Very caring and down to earth, personable service and efficient. David always talks to me as a human being and explains things…”