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…And We Would Walk 117 Miles More.
In the ‘wee small’ hours of 10th August 2024 five brave souls began an adventure across the Peak District in Derbyshire.

Pete Batchelor
Aug 13, 20241 min read


7 Common Mistakes in Wills, and How to Avoid Them
Often a mistake made when writing a Will is not identified until someone passes away and it is not then possible to correct it.

Helen Claydon
Aug 8, 20242 min read


How Do Overseas Assets Affect Wills & Estate Planning
The rules regarding overseas assets can be complicated and it is vital that advice is taken if you need to consider it in your will.

Helen Claydon
Aug 7, 20242 min read


Chief Legal Officer Wins Lawyer of the Year
We are excited to share that Chief Legal Officer, Helen Claydon, won Lawyer of the Year Tax & Trusts at the Modern Law Private Client Awards

Pete Batchelor
Jul 9, 20241 min read


HAIG Legal Group Companies Shortlisted For Four Private Client Awards
We are delighted to share that HAIG Legal Group companies have been shortlisted in four categories at the Modern Law Private Client Awards.

Pete Batchelor
May 16, 20242 min read


Solicitor at Sister Company Wins “One to Watch” Conveyancer of the Year at National Awards
Mohammed Khaliq, from our sister company Northwood Banks & Co has won the prestigious “One to Watch Conveyancer of the Year award.

Pete Batchelor
Mar 21, 20241 min read


Treble Nominees at the ‘Probies’
Colleagues at our sister company, Fidelis Legal Services, are doubly proud after the announcement of this year’s ‘Probies’ finalists.

Pete Batchelor
Feb 14, 20241 min read


Solicitor from sister company is ‘One To Watch’
We are excited to announce that a solicitor from Northwood Banks has been shortlisted in this years British Conveyancing Awards.

Pete Batchelor
Feb 8, 20241 min read


Industry Champion Shortlisted As Female Trailblazer At Modern Law Awards
Fidelis Legal Services is excited to announce that Helen Claydon, has been shortlisted as Female Trailblazer of the Year.

Pete Batchelor
Jan 23, 20242 min read


Simpler Law Supporting Alzheimer’s Society
At Simpler Law we have chosen the Alzheimer's Society as our first ever official charity of the year and hope to raise much-needed funds.

Pete Batchelor
Jan 18, 20242 min read


Sankey Strikers U7s Sponsored By Simpler Law
Simpler Law are delighted and proud to officially announce their sponsorship of the Sankey Strikers Under 7s side.

Pete Batchelor
Jan 9, 20241 min read


The Importance of Seeking Help with Probate and Managing the Estate
If you've been named as an executor then it means that you have been appointed to deal with the Will and estate of a deceased individual.

Helen Claydon
Dec 21, 20232 min read


When It Comes To Your Will Paperless Might Not Be The Best Option
In an age where everyone is “going digital” we have to remember that this doesn’t always make estate planning easy.

Helen Claydon
Dec 21, 20232 min read


Funeral Plans as Part of Will Preparation
Preparing for end of life can be difficult, but it is important to ensure that your final wishes are carried out in the way that you desire.

Helen Claydon
Dec 21, 20232 min read


Avoiding Probate Disputes
There have been many high profiles cases relating to probate disputes that do nothing more than highlight how untidy a dispute can become.

Helen Claydon
Dec 21, 20233 min read


Fidelis Legal Services Director Recognised as Industry Champion
We are proud to announce that Helen Claydon has been recognised as Industry Champion, at the British Wills and Probate Awards.

Pete Batchelor
Oct 16, 20232 min read


Award Success for Simpler Law
Simpler Law are delighted to announce they were 'highly commended' in the category of Excellence in Legal Services at the Signature Awards.

Pete Batchelor
Oct 16, 20231 min read


As Cohabitation Rises - Are Unmarried Couples Protected?
A change in the dynamic of how we live can mean that problems are created when someone sadly passes away.

Helen Claydon
Sep 28, 20232 min read


What Are The Effects Of Marriage Or Divorce On A Will?
Marriage and divorce can have significant effects on a person's Will and estate planning.

Helen Claydon
Sep 28, 20233 min read


I’ve Been Named as an Executor - Do I have to act?
The important thing is doing what is right for you and ensuring you get good advice early on.

Helen Claydon
Sep 27, 20232 min read
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