• Equity release market rises 8% in third quarter as reported in Mortgage Strategy

    • October 30, 2019
    • Posted by: hopkinslaw
    • Category: Equity Release, Uncategorized
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    HL E Release Social

    Nearly £1bn was realised through equity release in the third quarter of 2019, totalling £988m according to the equity release regulatory body the Equity Release Council (ERC). This is £11m a day.  The number of customers signing up to an equity release plan also grew with the number of new customers this year to over

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  • Congratulations to Alice Jones

    • September 30, 2019
    • Posted by: hopkinslaw
    • Category: Awards, News, Staff News
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    Our very own Alice Jones has been admitted to the Roll of Solicitors at Chancery Lane, London. Congratulations and well done on an outstanding achievement. The Hopkins Law Team are all so proud of you. #LegalEagle #TimeToCelebrate #LawSociety

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  • Blackwater Gallery November Networking Event

    • September 20, 2019
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    We are delighted to have been invited to The Networking Event hosted by Blackwater Gallery on November 22nd, 2019. This event will be an opportunity for people to be in the right place at the right time and mingle. They currently have 50 early bird tickets which are free. As soon as these tickets go the

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  • Thank You!

    • August 1, 2019
    • Posted by: hopkinslaw
    • Category: Staff News
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    What a positive end to our financial year, not least of all as a result of the hard work and sterling efforts of each of our team members who continue to provide a professional, practical and timely service to our clients. Well done everyone…. and a sincere thank you! #August1st #Teamwork

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  • Regulation of Property Agents

    • July 22, 2019
    • Posted by: hopkinslaw
    • Category: Property Law
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    There was a big announcement last Thursday from the Ministry regarding estate agents. There has been an ongoing investigation by Lord Best into regulation of property agents. As part of his findings (published last week), he confirmed that all estate agents, letting agents and managing agents should be regulated. The proposals are very similar to

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  • Leaseholds Banned For New Build Houses

    • June 28, 2019
    • Posted by: hopkinslaw
    • Category: Conveyancing, Property Law
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    James Brokenshire MP has announced that all new-build houses will be sold as freehold unless in “exceptional circumstances.” Speaking at the Chartered Institute of Housing conference today, Brokenshire detailed a range of measures and changes to the British housing landscape that will affect both residential homeowners and renters. As well as banning leasehold sales of

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  • Cardiff and District Law Society Dinner

    • May 24, 2019
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    The Head of our Family Law Department at Hopkins Law Kerry Mordey attended the AGM and Council Dinner on Wednesday evening. Congratulations to the new president of the Cardiff and District Law Society Steve Roberts from everyone at the firm.

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  • February News!

    • March 6, 2019
    • Posted by: hopkinslaw
    • Category: Uncategorized
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    This month we invited local businesses to join us to celebrate our move into new offices on 13 Bank Street, Chepstow, and they didn’t disappoint. Thank you to everyone who came along. The beautiful grazing table was created by Honey To The Brie It seems the ladies won all the fizz… This is how every

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  • Hopkins Law Team News!

    • February 15, 2019
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    We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for the Family Law Team of the Year at the Wales Legal Awards 2019! The awards are the first to be held in Wales, and will be taking place at Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa on 17th May, where all the winners will be announced. If you

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  • Iolo’s Charity Quiz In Aid Of CICRA & Cystic Fibrosis

    • January 30, 2019
    • Posted by: hopkinslaw
    • Category: Uncategorized
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    Dear Ali, This is just a quick email to say thank you so much for your raffle prize in support of my nephew Iolo’s charity quiz in aid of CICRA (a small specialist charity which researches inflammatory bowel disease in children and teenagers) and Cystic Fibrosis. The raffle and quiz took place on 29th December

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