News Archive
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Breach of privacy, misuse of private information and defamation claims can all potentially be brought by victims of deepfake pornography.13/12/2022 -
Applying for and dealing with probate can be complex, but our expert solicitors are happy to help you.07/12/2022 -
A watered down version of the Bill has caused concern amongst professionals who help victims of online abuse.29/11/2022 -
Lexcel has once again accredited Samuels for high standards in various areas.23/11/2022 -
A 2022 case has paved the way to make it easier for solicitor to act against their former clients, but there are strings attached.03/11/2022 -
A new case has tightened up the rules about serving documents by email, which it is vital for claimants to know about.20/10/2022 -
Notorious conspiracy theorist has lost another libel claim, this time being ordered to pay nearly $1 billion to his victims.17/10/2022 -
An allegation of bribery has led to a large claim being issued in the USA for libel damages.14/10/2022 -
Planning law can be complex and the time limits for appealing are very tight. Read our helpful guide to the main aspects of planning.07/10/2022 -
The term "without prejudice" is often misused in legal correspondence, in some cases even by lawyers. When should it be used?19/09/2022 -
Sharing intimate images of someone without their consent can lead to criminal prosecution as well as awards of damages.15/09/2022 -
There are several different types of power of attorney, all of which have different functions. Which is the right one for you?06/09/2022 -
Is it right that upskirting is an offence, whilst downblousing is not? Why the law needs to catch up with technology in order to protect breach of privacy victims.01/09/2022 -
An experienced conveyancing assistant/legal secretary is required by Samuels Solicitors for their Barnstaple Office31/08/2022 -
Samuels Solicitors require a a professional and client-focussed conveyancer to work full or part time in Barnstaple31/08/2022 -
Part-time Office Receptionist wanted for the Samuels Solicitors office in Barnstaple31/08/2022 -
A judge has ruled that even where a defendant has a solicitor, an injunction must be served on a defendant before it can be enforced30/08/2022 -
A trust is a complex legal vehicle and it is important that you seek advice from a qualified lawyer to help you through the process.29/08/2022 -
Samuels Solicitors sponsoring this year’s Sea Ilfracombe Maritime Festival.26/08/2022 -
The Kardashians will pay nothing to Blac Chyna following the outcome of a libel claim in the USA.06/07/2022 -
A recent decision sees a return to the stricter provisions for service of claims under the Civil Procedure Rules.01/07/2022 -
If you are the victim of revenge porn and images have been shared without your consent, what can you do?20/06/2022 -
The Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act sounds complex, but what does it do and how can it help you?14/06/2022 -
In a recent case, a woman was detained under the Mental Health Act after stalking the Beckham family, and visiting their daughter's school, claiming to be her mother.06/06/2022 -
There is a stark comparison between televised and non-televised libel trials on each side of the Atlantic, but could it undermine our English libel courts?16/05/2022 -
An unusual recent case addressed the issue of fraudulent calumny and overturned a will as the testator has been lied to by his daughter.12/05/2022 -
Solicitors who failed to bring a claim in relation to the MMR vaccine in time have escaped a negligence claim, as the MMR vaccine claim was bound to fail, says judge.03/05/2022 -
It looks like the right to roam will continue to be restricted, but what are the competing interests?26/04/2022 -
The disastrous conclusion of Johnny Depp's English libel case has seen the resurrection of his suit against Amber Heard in the USA.22/04/2022 -
The Mail on Sunday's reporting of Harry's security arrangements, and whether he offered to pay himself, are to be scrutinised by a libel judge in the High Court.04/04/2022 -
In a recent case, a will was found to be invalid as a result of the undue influence of one of the children of the deceased, who had a relationship with the solicitor.29/03/2022 -
In a case involving large properties and a dispute about the validity of a will, an executor has been removed for taking far too long to administer the estate of his late mother.28/03/2022 -
A High Court claim against Ed Sheeran for breach of copyright is continuing in the High Court, but how can he prove he didn't copy the other musician?25/03/2022 -
If unmarried people purchase a property together, it's essential to get advice about how much of the property each of them owns.23/03/2022 -
A new law later this year will mean new leaseholders no longer have to pay ground rent, but existing leaseholders are not so lucky.18/03/2022 -
New rules concerning how Japanese Knotweed is dealt with by surveyors could mean the owners of affected properties will have an easier time10/03/2022