Slee Blackwell is a modern and innovative law firm with a client base that covers the length and breadth of the country.

Our lawyers pride themselves on being approachable and responsive. We concentrate on finding solutions rather than dwelling on problems.

Whatever legal support you need we are here to give you honest, straightforward and effective advice in a language you will understand.

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Terese to Chair SMBA

Terese Kingman, a Legal Executive based at our South Molton office has been elected Joint Chairman of the South Molton Business Association along with Jon Lawrence from Turning Point Clinics in South Molton for 2013/2014.

Terese has been involved with the SMBA for the past four years in helping to bring local businesses together in support of South Molton. Meetings are held on the first Thursday of the month at 6.00pm at The George Hotel, South Molton. Breakfast networking meetings are held on the last Thursday of the month at various venues in South Molton.

Agricultural Tax Reliefs for Farmers

TAX RELIEF FOR FARMERS

Our South Molton office specialises in agricultural law. In this article Terese Kingman, a Legal Executive based at our South Molton office, looks at tax reliefs available for farmers

Inheritance tax (IHT) on a single person’s estate presently stands at £325,000 April 2013).  Anything over and above that figure will be liable to IHT at 40%.

Benefits Changes Affect Residential Landlords

Impending tax and benefit changes will require residential landlords to adopt a change of approach to their property lets.  Slee Blackwell’s Terese Kingman and Iain Robinson review the new rules, their effect, and possible solutions for landlords.

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2 South Street

BRAUNTON

North Devon

EX33 2AA     

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South Molton Solicitors

2 Lime Court

Pathfields Business Park

SOUTH MOLTON

Devon

EX36 3LH

Tel: 01769 573771

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Slee Blackwell Solicitor's approach to the law is fresh and innovative.

The legal landscape has changed dramatically in recent years. We know that in order to prosper we must not just keep up with the latest developments, but stay ahead of them. Solicitors sometimes receive a bad press.

The profession is often accused of being uncaring, offhand and aloof. However, we like to think we are the exception. Our lawyers talk your language and appreciate the importance of being approachable.

We recognise that people demand a high level of technical competence and expertise from their solicitors. Our lawyers specialise in particular areas of law. If you want your solicitor to be a "Jack of all trades", doing a little bit of this and a little bit of that, then you have come to the wrong firm!

Our areas of expertise are:

Conveyancing Solicitors and Commercial Property Solicitors

Residential conveyancing and commercial property transactions including shops, offices, pubs factories, farms and hotels.

Accident Claims and Personal Injury Solicitors

Covering all personal injury compensation claims including professional negligence. Click here if you think you may have a claim for PIP Breast Implant Compensation

Family and Childcare Law Solicitors

All aspects of family and childcare law including Divorce, Separation, Financial Settlements, Residence and Contact, Maintenance, Domestic Violence and Emergency Injunctions, Cohabitation, or "Living Together" Agreements, Pre-marital, or Pre-nuptial Agreements, Care Proceedings and Adoption

Employment Law Solicitors for Employees and Employers.

Employment law for individuals and employment law for businesses with expertise in Unfair and wrongful dismissal, Redundancy, Compromise Agreements, Contract of employment, Discrimination and Employees' rights.

Professional Negligence Solicitors

We are professional negligence solicitors and can deal with claims against solicitors, surveyors, architects, accountants, vets, valuers; in fact all walks of life where professional services are provided.

Rural and agricultural law Solicitors

We have expertise in rural and agricultural law for individuals and rural and agricultural law for businesses and, having offices in rural, agricultural farming areas feel that we have the experience and are well placed to advise on all aspects of rural and agricultural law.

Wills, Trusts and Probate Solicitors

Expertise in the following areas: Wills and tax planning, Administration of estates, Enduring powers of attorney, Care of the elderly and the court of protection, Charities and trusts, Disputed estates.

Inheritance Act claims, contested wills and contentious probate solicitors

Our experienced litigation solicitors work in close association with our private client lawyers, bringing you a unique blend of specialist knowledge in the highly specialised field of inheritance disputes, contested wills and contentious probate claims.

Civil dispute resolution solicitors

Our civil dispute resolution solicitors have expertise in the following areas: Landlord and tenant, sale of goods, credit, neighbour disputes, commercial contracts, Agency/Distribution/Franchise, commercial property and shareholder/partnership.

Housing Law Solicitors

We are one of the few firms in Devon to specialise in the highly complex area of Landlord and Tenant law which includes services for tenants, residential landlords and the homeless.

Criminal Law Solicitors

Services include Criminal Defence Service and motoring offences.

Planning Law and Highways Law Solicitors

We can can provide advice on all aspects of Town and Country Planning, Highways and Compulsory Purchase Legislation. We can assist with planning applications, appeals in respect of planning and compulsory purchase matters and undertake representation at public inquiries.

Leisure & Hospitality Solicitors

The Leisure, Hospitality and Tourist Industries are the core of our work at Slee Blackwell. Our team of solicitors have developed their specialist knowledge through many years of practice in acquiring, leasing and disposing of: Hotels, Pubs, Bed & Breakfasts/Guest houses, Restaurants, Leisure facilities and caravan sites

We are the largest leisure and hospitality firm in North Devon and offer excellent service as our clients will testify.

Our client base covers the length and breadth of the country. We have Solicitors offices in Braunton, Barnstaple, Bideford, Exeter and South Molton, in Devon.