Property solicitor Jack Hannah answers the questions sellers ask most, from the first step to what happens once that offer lands I’m thinking about selling my house. What’s the first thing I should do? Once you have had your house valued and listed by an estate agent, you should consider instructing a solicitor. That way
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Newly qualified solicitor, Emma Clare, is celebrating after achieving a major career milestone with the support of her colleagues at Bendles Solicitors. Emma, from Carlisle, has joined the growing litigation team, having started with Bendles while studying at university. She has progressed through her training and has now passed her Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE). Michael
Now the dust has settled on the Autumn Budget, Abbie Crystal, Partner at Bendles, reviews the implications for Cumbrian businesses and the steps they can take to mitigate them With all the hype, leaks and controversy surrounding the Budget, it can be difficult for businesses to navigate the headlines and understand what it actually means
We’re delighted to be continuing our support for Carlisle United Ladies FC for the ninth consecutive season. Over the years, we have built a strong relationship with Carlisle United Ladies, having first sponsored them in 2016 when a staff member’s daughter played for the team. We’ve even joined in with training nights with the squad
Congratulations to Morgana Walker who has won the Bendles Dissertation Award from the University of Cumbria. The prize is awarded by the University to the overall best performing student in respect of their dissertation module. This award was given by the University at the Graduation Ceremony which was attended by John Stevenson, Managing Partner. Morgana commented:
If you are looking to purchase a property at auction, whether you are a first-time investor or a property mogul, Bendles are able to help you. If you are successful in your purchase at auction, you will pay a deposit based on the agreed purchase price on the day of the auction. The deposit cannot
We’re delighted to introduce the newest member of the Bendles Team, Sarah Elsy, who recently joined the Carlisle office’s Private Client department as a Probate Executive. Read on to hear Sarah’s ‘Meet the team’ Q&A and discover how she went from teaching English to a career in law: Welcome Sarah! What is your legal specialism
We want to find the brightest homegrown talent to join our ranks! Bendles has served the county’s community for over 200 years, and we’re on the look out for the next generation of solicitors – and there is more than one route into the profession. Here, trainee solicitor Ewan Ivison explains how Bendles has supported
What is Parental responsibility? “All the rights, duties, powers, responsibilities and authority which by law a parent of a child has in relation to the child and his property.” Section 3 the Children Act 1989. Parental responsibility is the rights, duties and powers given to a parent or guardian which legally allows them to care
LEGAL SECRETARY – Full-time We currently have a vacancy for a legal secretary in the Wigton Office to join the Conveyancing team. The position is Full time, 35 hours per week, Monday –Friday You will preferably have experience working in the legal sector and be able to provide comprehensive support whilst undertaking a busy and










