Welcome to the team
We’re delighted to welcome Rachel Brown to our private client team. Rachel is a qualified Solicitor with over 15 years of experience in dealing with Wills, Powers of Attorney, Estate Administration, Tax and Estate Planning. Working in North Wales throughout her career has enabled Rachel to foster long-standing connections with clients and other local professionals.
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Welcome to Elen Pritchard who joined our Conveyancing Department this month as a Paralegal. Elen graduated from Bangor University in 2021 having studied Law with Criminology. She went on to complete her Legal Practice Course and Master of Laws at the University of Law in Liverpool. Elen will be based at our Colwyn Bay office
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Welcome to Lucy Yates who joined our Private Client Department this month as a Paralegal. Prior to working for Bone & Payne, Lucy studied Law with Criminology at Bangor University, where she achieved a First. Lucy will be based at our Llandudno office assisting the Private Client Department. Outside of work, Lucy enjoys playing pool
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We’re looking for a legal assistant/paralegal to join our busy litigation department. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in family law, contentious estates and personal injury. Full training will be given and there is the opportunity for career progression. We train all our paralegals with a view to retaining them once they qualify
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We’re looking for a newly qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join our litigation department. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established high street firm. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in family law and general litigation and be able to manage their own busy caseload. Candidates must be hardworking and
Read moreBone & Payne partner appointed Deputy District Judge
We are delighted to announce that partner, Gwyndaf Pari has been appointed a Deputy District Judge by the Lord Chief Justice. Gareth Tierney-Jones, the Senior Partner, commented, “I want to congratulate Gwyndaf on his appointment as a Deputy District Judge. We are very proud to have a member of the firm recognised in this way.
Read moreThe importance of limitation
The Limitation Act 1980 contains the rules regarding when a Claimant must issue legal proceedings in a Court to avoid the Defendant defending the claim on the basis that the Claimant is out of time. This is known as the ‘limitation period’. Pursuing a successful personal injury claim can be timely. It is therefore vitally
Read moreBone & Payne appoints new Trainees
We are delighted to announce that our private client assistants Eleanor Yates and Rebecca Jones will be commencing their training contracts with us this month. Eleanor joined the firm in November 2020 after obtaining her undergraduate degree in History and Graduate Diploma in Law. She started as a part time conveyancing assistant, whilst also completing
Read moreSummer BBQ
Last night was our summer BBQ at Colwyn Bay cricket club and we had a fantastic time! It was lovely to catch up with so many local businesses. Many thanks to all who attended. Tomorrow we’re taking part in the Dragon Boat Festival at Llyn Padarn in aid of St David’s Hospice. Come along
Read moreThe `blame game' ends as the Divorce Dissolution and Separation Act is finally implemented today
The new Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 will reform the divorce process in England and Wales introducing a new era of no-fault divorces. The purpose of the new divorce laws is to reduce conflict allowing spouses to focus on more important issues like children, property and finances. The new laws will come into force
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