Non disclosure agrrements May

Workplace non-disclosure agreements: what they cover, what they cannot, and what is changing

Few employment law topics have evolved as quickly in recent years as the non-disclosure agreement, or NDA. Once a quietly drafted provision in a settlement document, the NDA has become a focal point of public debate, parliamentary reform and regulatory scrutiny. Whether you are an employee being asked to sign one, or an employer reviewing … Read more

Renters Rights blog May

Civil Penalties Under the Renters’ Rights Act 2025: A Guide for Landlords

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 has been widely discussed and introduces wide-ranging reforms to the private rental sector in England, aiming to re-balance the landlord and tenant relationship by increasing powers for local housing authorities to investigate landlord breaches and impose penalties accordingly.   A key feature of the Act is the changes to enforcement powers … Read more

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Spotlight on… Ben Talbot

In the next in our mini-series “Spotlight on…” Ben Talbot, Head of Wills & Probate, shares his route into the profession, what he enjoys about being a Private Client solicitor and why he likes working here at Gamlins Law. What first brought you into your area of law, and what keeps you interested in it? … Read more

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Gamlins Law Welcomes Three New Shareholders as Internal Talent Rises to the Top

Gamlins Law, North Wales’ leading law firm, is delighted to announce the promotion of three of its Associate Directors to Director amd shareholder status, marking a significant milestone for the individuals and for the firm. Craig Hutchinson, a specialist in criminal law, Ben Talbot, Head of the Wills and Probate department, and Ben Whiting, from … Read more

new build contracts

What to check in a new build contract

Buying a new build property is an exciting prospect. The appeal of a brand-new home, untouched by previous owners and often built to modern energy efficiency standards, is entirely understandable. But beneath the show-home finish lies a legal process that carries real risk if approached without care. Unlike a standard resale purchase, new build contracts … Read more

mixed use properties

Mixed use property and the Renters’ Rights Act

Mixed-use properties (buildings that combine commercial premises with residential accommodation) are a familiar feature of the UK’s towns and high streets. The flat above the shop, the office with a caretaker’s dwelling, the converted warehouse with a ground-floor retail unit: these are common arrangements, and they attract buyers ranging from small investors to established property … Read more

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Succession planning for agricultural estates

Succession planning for agricultural estates has become more challenging due to provisions announced in the UK 2024 Budget. The key change is the capping of Agricultural and Business property relief. What is agricultural and business property relief? Agricultural and business property relief applies to qualifying assets eligible for 100% agricultural property relief and 100% business … Read more

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Spotlight on… Charlotte Beedles

Our “Spotlight on…” mini-series shines a light on some of the great people we have here in our team at Gamlins Law. Through this short series of profiles, we’ll be sharing more about our team members, including their backgrounds and what drew them into law, as well as what they enjoy about working at Gamlins. … Read more

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Understanding the Roles of Executors and Trustees

When someone makes a will, they place a great deal of trust in the people they appoint to carry out their wishes. Two of the most important roles in this process are those of executor and trustee. While they are often discussed together, and frequently carried out by the same individuals, the responsibilities involved are … Read more

agricultural land

Buying Agricultural Land: What Checks Should You Make?

Whether you are a farmer looking to expand an existing holding or someone considering agricultural land as an investment or lifestyle purchase, buying rural land is rarely straightforward. It comes with its own set of legal, environmental and practical considerations, and getting the right checks done early can save you from expensive problems further down … Read more

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Spotlight on… Kaleem Choudhry

Our “Spotlight on…” mini-series shines a light on some of the great people we have here in our team at Gamlins Law. Through this short series of profiles, we’ll be sharing more about our team members, including their backgrounds and what drew them into law, as well as what they enjoy about working at Gamlins. … Read more

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