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News and InformationMark Hipkin, Bike Review: Rebel Without A Gear Lever (Honda CMX 1100 Rebel)
I felt it had to be a cruiser bike for the November review and there has recently been press about a non-US cruiser alternative from Honda. The bike uses the Africa Twin 1100cc powered twin-engine, and has been configured to sound like a V-twin. The Honda Rebel is low...
Mark Hipkin Bike Review: Back With A Bang!
Yes - we are back. Back with a bang! My fingers had been itching to write an article like this. It’s difficult to put into words everyone’s feelings since March 2020, so I’ll let the bike do the talking. I had several bikes lined up in my mind that I was aching to get...
Probate Fees Set To Rise In 2022
The Ministry of Justice has announced plans to increase probate application fees. According to the new proposals, the cost of applying for a grant of probate will rise from £155 (for professional users) and £215 (for non-professional users) to a universal fee of £273...
WILL-MAKING AND COVID-19
Photo by Melinda Gimpel on Unsplash The Law Society of England & Wales has produced interesting new research revealing that large amounts of people have been making or updating their wills during the pandemic. Statistics differ, but it is generally thought that...
Lastest COVID Restrictions On Commercial Sanctions
Photo by Jahoo Clouseau from Pexels Starting from 29th September 2020, the number of days’ rental arrears required before landlords can take any action under the Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery scheme (CRAR) has increased. This is due to the ongoing effects of...
Mark Hipkin’s Bike Review: “ZED” 650 STARFIGHTER
I was invited to ride the Kawasaki Z650 by M & S Motorcycles on Westgate Road in Newcastle. Often the middle-weight sector gets forgotten in the rush for off-road or dual-purpose bikes to go around the world or super-powerful naked roadsters. Fashions come and...
Mark Hipkin Bike Review: We’re Back – In Black! (TRIUMPH SPEED TWIN 1200)
Hi, my name is Mark Hipkin. I am a Solicitor practising at Alderson Law LLP in Whitley Bay and I love all things two-wheeled. This month I had the pleasure of riding the TRIUMPH SPEED TWIN 1200. We are back bike reviewing after the lockdown. Thank the Good Lord. In...
Special Arrangements for Witnesses in Child Care Cases
Photo by Brett Sayles from Pexels As citizens of the UK we are each entitled to a number of fundamental rights and freedoms under the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1950). The recent case of Re C (No.2) (Children:...
Video-Witnessed Wills During Coronavirus Pandemic
Photo by Matilda Wormwood from Pexels. We recently commented on the possibility of making a valid will whilst working within the existing law and complying with social distancing requirements. We also noted that the Law Society and other bodies were lobbying the...
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