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If you own a property in Wales, you’ll either be a freeholder or a leaseholder. This dual system of ownership is almost unique to England and Wales and is not without criticism. If you are buying a house, flat or any other kind of property then your solicitor will advise you on the type of … Read more

We make wills to ensure our loved ones receive the inheritance we want them to after we die. In most cases wills drafted with care by an experienced wills and probate solicitor achieve this aim. But what happens if you leave insufficient assets in your estate to satisfy all of the gifts and legacies you’ve … Read more

Once you’ve made a Will it’s tempting to think that’s the end of the story. However, it makes sense to keep the document under review. As time passes, our circumstances, priorities and relationships change. When they do, you should ask yourself if the Will you’ve executed is still fit for purpose. The government recommends updating … Read more

As many will be aware, last month we lost a true Gamlins Law stalwart. Gary was more than just a member of our team—he was a cornerstone of our company. Since joining Gamlins 50 years ago, he poured his heart and soul into making it the success it is today. His kindness, sharp wit, and … Read more

Transferring the equity in your home has legal implications for all involved. It probably goes without saying that a transaction like this shouldn’t be entered into without properly thinking through the consequences. When undertaking such a transaction, do you need to get legal advice? In most circumstanced, professional legal guidance is necessary. If the property … Read more

Five lawyers at a leading North Wales law firm are celebrating qualifying as solicitors. Joanna Kumwenda, Kaleem Choudhry, Alicia Cooke, Tayla Rees and Laurel Martin have all successfully completed their traineeships with Gamlins Law. The five will now focus on their specialist areas – Joanna (Divorce and Family Law), Kaleem (Civil Litigation and Personal Injury), … Read more

During conveyancing transactions sellers are asked all sorts of questions about the property. These include queries ranging from boundary issues, septic tanks and planning matters to disputes with neighbours and flood risks. As part of the process, the buyer asks the seller to complete Form TA6, a lengthy document containing a wide range of questions … Read more

Two directors at a leading law firm will tackle North Africa’s highest peak later this month to raise vital funds for a much-loved North Wales charity. Ron Davison, Managing Director of Gamlins Law, and fellow director Dafydd Roberts are set to climb Mount Toubkal in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains in aid of the firm’s nominated charity … Read more