5 December 2023
English history is rich with cases that have left a mark on the legal landscape. From pinpointing when someone is meant to provide a duty of care, to understanding what mental capacity is, various cases have helped create the guides and framework used in contemporary…
30 October 2023
1. What attracted you to work at Burt Brill & Cardens? I called for work experience and was asked to apply for a role instead – looked like a small local firm which was what I was after, operating in different areas of law. 2.…
In the run up to Halloween we would like to share some intriguing and mysterious Wills that went through long legal processes due to some puzzling points of contention. After each article we have included a short segment about how these problems can be avoided…
26 October 2023
1. What attracted you to work at Burt Brill & Cardens? I wanted to stay in Brighton once I had graduated from the University of Sussex, and focused my job search on firms which had a strong reputation, and were well established. 2. Why did…
24 October 2023
Probate is often seen as an incredibly stressful period of time. When handling a deceased person’s estate, the legal requirements and various complex tasks can seem to be overwhelming. Especially if you choose to do parts of it yourself. Before handling any of the process…
19 October 2023
1. What attracted you to work at Burt Brill & Cardens? Because Burt Brill & Cardens is a smaller law firm I felt that it would not only offer more potential for professional growth prospects but also provide more personal support to its employees. In…
11 October 2023
1. What attracted you to work at Burt Brill & Cardens? Their reputation for high standard legal work and a focus on client care and quality over quantity. 2. Why did you choose to study law at the University of Sussex? The great reputation, the…
10 October 2023
Definition of a Collective Investment Scheme Investing your money into buying a portion of a property, such as a room in a care home or hotel, can be seen as a way of diversifying your investment portfolio. Dividing a large asset into smaller segments allows…
4 October 2023
1. What attracted you to work at Burt Brill & Cardens? Burt Brill & Cardens is a firm with a proud history and a focus on Private Client work. Moreover, very few people are sure of what area of law they want to practice before…
6 September 2023
Making it to the end of a commercial lease means that this chapter of your business adventure is moving on to the next. However, organising a lease extension is no simple matter. There are many things to consider when you want to extend your lease…
