Claphams Solicitors' Blog & News

Online property auctions offer all of the advantages of buying and selling at auction, with a remote and accessible bidding system. However, before proceeding with any purchase at an online property auction, you must obtain proper legal advice to make sure you don’t run into any problems further down the line. Our conveyancing lawyers have published a new guide here, setting out the importance of preparation before making any purchase.

If you are looking to buy a home in Maidenhill Newton Mearns, we can help. The new Maidenhill development in Newton Mearns has been created by CALA Homes (West) and Taylor Wimpey West Scotland and is designed to be a socially-inclusive neighbourhood set within acres of open green space. It is easy to see why many families are attracted to buying a property in the Maidenhill development, and our solicitors can help you to secure your dream home. 

It’s now been over a year since our ‘Keep calm and carry on’ message here. Our office is fully functional and while we’re still not able to see clients in person in our offices, we are continuing to serve clients through telephone calls, Zoom, and other communications channels and if necessary we are doing house calls with social distancing in place.

A Power of Attorney (PoA) is typically used when you are no longer able to make decisions for yourself and, as such, younger people may feel they do not need one yet. However, unforeseen accidents and illnesses can happen to anyone, no matter how old you are.

We are pleased to announce that we have raised over £186,000 for Cancer Research through our free Will writing service.