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Occupier's Consent Forms — What You Are Signing, and Why
You live in the property. You are not on the mortgage and not on the title. Someone has now sent you a form headed "Occupier's Consent", "Deed of Consent" or "Occupier's Waiver", and told you the…
Independent Legal Advice for Mortgages and Secured Lending
Your lender has said the mortgage cannot complete until somebody obtains independent legal advice. It usually arrives late in the process, often with a completion date already fixed, and it can feel…
Independent Legal Advice from SRA-Regulated Solicitors
Somebody has told you that you need independent legal advice before you can sign. It might be your lender, your employer, a bank, or the solicitor acting for the other side. They have probably given…
Settlement Agreement Advice — Usually at No Cost to You
Your employer has offered you a settlement agreement. It may have arrived after a difficult conversation, during a redundancy process, or entirely out of the blue. Two things are worth knowing…
Independent Legal Advice on Personal Guarantees
A personal guarantee is one of the most consequential documents a business owner will ever sign, and it is frequently signed with the least attention. It is often presented near the end of a funding…
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