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On Thursday 17 March 2022, Hatice, Donald, Emma and I all attended the Kingston Borough Business Awards. It was titled the 2021 awards as it was cancelled from last year,...
The EU’s 5h Money Laundering Directive and how this affects you Over recent years the leaders of the major Western nations have made efforts to frustrate the flow of money...
In simple terms, a trust is an arrangement where people (trustees) are trusted to look after property for beneficiaries who cannot be trusted with the trust property – e.g. because...
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has today made his long awaited summer announcement setting out his proposals to getting the economy back on its feet after the last few months of lockdown. ...
In March the Government announced a 3 month moratorium to stop landlords taking any action against tenants that had missed their rental payments due to Coronavirus. The moratorium placed a...
Rightmove reports the busiest day of the year, with millions looking into moving. But what does that mean for the housing market since lockdown was eased? Since the lockdown started...
How Coronavirus may affect landlords and tenants within the Commercial property sphere At Pearson Hards, we act for a number of commercial landlords, and tenants, and are seeing a significant increase...
Since the government directed a national lockdown two weeks ago it has been reported that there has been a 25% increase in calls and online requests for support from the...
The current coronavirus crises has left many separated parents question what to do for the best in order to ensure that their children’s health is protected whilst promoting an ongoing...
The Government has foreseen a big increase in the numbers of people who may not be able to pay their rent during the current Coronavirus pandemic. With businesses shutting their...
As a firm we are committed to maintaining the highest possible service for our clients during the Coronavirus pandemic. However, we are also taking what measures we can to protect...
With the seemingly sudden onset of COVID-19 and the escalation of the crisis in recent weeks, a lot of people are worried about how their jobs are affected and how...
Hush, whisper it softly, but you may have heard there’s a bug going round. Keep it to yourself or everyone will want one. Actually with the fashion for self-isolating seemingly...
Pearson Hards’s roots in the Village of New Malden go back a long way. John Pearson founded his practice in 1963 and just over 30 years later joined forces with...
Pearson Hards’s roots in the Village of New Malden go back a long way. John Pearson founded his practice in 1963 and just over 30 years later joined forces with...
Pearson Hards attended their first Trainee Fair yesterday at the University of Law (Guildford) to meet with prospective graduates and aspiring solicitors. The event was fairly well attended and it...
On 21 December 2018 we closed the offices at lunchtime so all the staff could go off on their annual Christmas Party to Langleys Restaurant in Surbiton. It was a...
Burgh Island Blues (with apologies to John Masefield). “I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky” Over a year has passed since my...
Pearson Hards LLP is delighted to announce the appointment of Claire Darby and Emma Rothstein as new Members of the Firm. Claire Darby joined us in 2013 from a City...
Last Autumn our solicitor and Head of Department Emma Rothstein put her 12 years’ experience in Family Law to the test in a series of gruelling and intense exam papers....
On Friday we did our annual Christmas Jumper Day for Save the Children. We all donned our finest Rudolph jumpers and got our tackiest earrings out of the cupboard for...
We were delighted to support the Victoria Foundation with their annual Masquerade Ball on Saturday. Emma Rothstein and Claire Darby loved the excuse to dust off their best outfits and...
The Update Been there, seen it, done it, got the t-shirt. Well three out of four ain’t bad for your correspondent, The Old Fool. Been to San Francisco, seen Alcatraz,...
From 1 October 2017, a new Debt Recovery Pre-Action Protocol will be in place. This sets out the steps which must be taken when pursuing a debt against an individual...
On 9th September one of the partners of the firm, Jonathan Throp, is attempting to swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco. Why on earth is the old fool doing this...
Today we had our annual staff family party. Thankfully we still had the large marquee up as we did have a few showers but it wasn’t quite as bad as...
Thanks to everyone who came to our annual Summer Garden Party. It was a great night and we were so pleased that so many people were able to join us....
Today we started the day with a great cause for celebration, marking Sarah Houston’s admission to the Roll of Solicitors. Congratulations Sarah!! We are extremely glad to have you as...
A few photos from this year’s Christmas Party. What a wonderful end to a great year. Merry Christmas everyone!
Today we dressed up in our Christmas jumpers to support Save the Children. Our silliness has helped to raise £150 for the cause helping children in the UK and around...
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