Dream of building your own home?
A new initiative from the Government has been announced – Help to Build. Similar to the Help to Buy equity loan, this particular proposal is an equity loan from the government of up to 20% to assist individuals building their own dream home. There are, [...]
A lot of be thankful for in 2021
This past year, even more than most, we have had a lot to be thankful for here at Oglethorpe, Sturton & Gillibrand. Despite the pressures that all businesses have faced in continuing to navigate the uncertainty and ever changing landscape caused by the Pandemic, we [...]
New Fixed Fee Regime for Landlords
We now offer a fixed fee pricing structure for Landlords wishing to seek possession of their residential property from their tenant. See here for further information. In order to be able to lawfully evict a tenant, the correct legal process must be followed. That starts [...]
Property Fraud
A recent case of a fraudulent property transaction has been making headlines and provides a stark warning [...]
Private Client team stands out from the crowd
Our Private Client team has one clear ethos; their clients. They have a long history of expertly [...]
Twenty-eight divorce petitions dismissed
In the recent case of Yorston & Ors, Re (Matrimonial Causes Act 1973: Improper Petitions), the Family [...]
COVID-19: new rules for presenting winding up petitions
There was some welcome news for creditors as the restrictions that had been put in place on [...]
Excellence recognised in The Legal 500 rankings
We are delighted to be recognised in the latest Legal 500 UK rankings. Based on feedback from [...]
Senior partner retires from the partnership
It is the end of an era as our senior partner, David Gillibrand, has retired from full-time [...]
Westmorland Show enjoys a successful return
The Westmorland Show came back to the farming calendar in 2021 with great success, taking place over [...]
Garstang Show
We were delighted to once again be able to support the Garstang Show, which made a triumph [...]