Property transactions have been affected along with most other business during the Covid-19 situation. Many people have highlighted the fact that it has proven difficult to have documents dealt with in accordance with the usual Land Registry rules and in these unusual times it is harder to verify the identity of clients. Today (4th May)…
We are very proud to celebrate our 80th anniversary this year. It was back in 1940, during the height of the Second World War, that Charlie Mason set up Mason & Co. solicitors in Surbiton and McNamara Ryan established his firm in Weybridge. In 1976, Peter Meadows, Senior Partner, founded Meadows & Co, also in…
Lizzy Mills There has been talk of an overhaul to the inheritance tax system for years, and the volume of this chatter has risen again in recent months, particularly in the run up to the recent election (even though you probably couldn’t hear much of it above the Brexit din). And last week, the All-Party…
Gabrielle Dell and Lizzy Mills You may (or may not) have made a will and thought about how your assets should be distributed after your death. What you may certainly not have given the same consideration to is access to and distribution of your digital assets. As an increasing proportion of our lives are spent…
James Baker Jamesbaker@meadowsryan.com James specialises in all areas of private client law including Estate Planning and Administration, Wills, Trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney. After graduating from University College London with a degree in History, James studied Law at the College of Law in London and qualified as a Solicitor at top Private Client firm…
We like to acknowledge and celebrate our staff at Meadows Ryan Solicitors and on this occasion, we would like to mention Sarah Lewis. Sarah is an avid horse lover and volunteers her Fridays to “Riding for Disabled (RDA) Epsom”, which provides pony riding facilities for children with disabilities. Sarah discusses the benefits of horse riding…
Meadows Ryan Solicitors are pleased to introduce our growing Family & Employment Law Department. Christian Abletshauser heads up the department with his many years of experience. His practice covers all areas of family law, with a specialism in high net worth individuals. Christian is a member of Resolution and is a trained Collaborative Lawyer. Valerie…
Meadows Ryan is delighted to have been re-accredited for the Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme
Number of cohabiting couples increases by a quarter in ten years According to the latest statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), cohabiting couples are the fastest growing family type in the UK. The research found that the number of cohabiting couple families is growing faster than married-couple families, up 25.8 per cent over…
Longstanding Club members Peter Meadows and Piers Meadows, through Meadows Ryan Solicitors, are very pleased to renew their successful sponsorship of the junior tennis section of St. George’s Hill Lawn Tennis Club. The sponsorship by the firm assists with the funding of the full and varied programme for the thriving junior section at the Club.…
