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15/01/2008 : New Lasting Power of Attorney Service
Sue Savill, who joined Taunton law firm Foot Anstey last year, is spearheading an initiative to help local individuals and business people understand the benefits of the new Lasting Power of Attorneys (LPAs). Last year LPAs replaced the EPA (Enduring… »

10/01/2008 : Happily Ever After? - You choose!
For the first time Relate in Exeter will offer a ‘Relationship MOT’ called Happily Ever After at a seminar on Saturday January 26th 2008 in Exeter. Relate counsellors together with Exeter law firm Foot Anstey will offer emotional and… »

08/01/2008 : Skiing Accidents – Are You Legally Covered?
New research reveals a dramatic rise in serious traumatic head injuries among skiers and snowboarders. In particular, snowboarders are twice as likely to sustain fractures compared to skiers, and young male snowboarders are even more at risk. According… »

02/01/2008 : Entry Forms Released for the 2008 Taunton Deane Foot Anstey Triathlon
The highly sought after Taunton Deane Foot Anstey Triathlon Entry forms will be available from this weekend. You can obtain a form in two ways – from 4th January in person at Tone Leisure Sports Centres including Wellsprings Leisure Centre,… »

02/01/2008 : Foot Anstey acts for Sutton Harbour Group £30m development
South West law firm Foot Anstey acted for the Sutton Harbour Group in their property deal with the South West of England Regional Development Agency (RDA) to transform part of Osprey Quay at Portland into an exciting £30 million year-round tourism… »

01/01/2008 : A Fun and Different Way to Work Off Those Extra Pounds
It’s the new year’s resolution we nearly always break, keeping fit! One way you could stay focused this year is by taking part in an aquathlon. This year’s Taunton Deane Foot Anstey Aquathlon, takes place on Sunday 24th February… »

01/01/2008 : Negotiating Commercial Leases
Landlords and tenants from across the South West are booking their tickets for the next Foot Anstey Quarterly Property Debate supported by the Western Morning News on 17th January. The event will examine the highly topical landlord tenant relationship… »

18/12/2007 : New President For Cornwall Law Society
Mark Chanter of Foot Anstey Hancock Caffin has been elected as President of the Cornwall Law Society for the coming year. Mark Chanter said “It’s a great honour to represent over 150 members in our 125th year. Our rising membership… »

18/12/2007 : Employment Landmark Ruling On Emergency Time Off
South West law firm Foot Anstey has won a landmark decision by the Employment Tribunal that clarifies how much time an employee can take off in an emergency and has reversed the trend of increasing workers’ rights. The Tribunal ruled in the… »

17/12/2007 : Taunton Manufacturer's Future Secured
Taunton Aerospace has acquired the Taunton based aerospace components business of Thales Optronics (Taunton) Ltd. The new business will continue to manufacture aerospace products, including pitot tubes, attitude monitors and various couplings at… »

06/12/2007 : Exeter CAB Helps Over 8000 People In A Year
Exeter Citizens Advice Bureau, in partnership with Foot Anstey, is today publishing their annual report for 2006/2007. Steve Barriball, Bureau Director, said, “This year, we have produced the report in poster format, with the message “Advice… »

04/12/2007 : Trouble Ahead for Businesses?
Kevin Butler, the regional South West agent for the Bank of England will present his views on the future of the economy at a breakfast seminar “There May be Trouble Ahead” on Wednesday 12 December 2007 at Foot Anstey’s offices in Exeter.… »

03/12/2007 : McCartney Divorce Judge visits Exeter
High Court Judge Mr Justice Coleridge will chair a panel discussion on the distribution of money and assets in divorces on 6 th December at Foot Anstey’s offices in Exeter.   The audience of accountants, lawyers, independent financial… »

01/12/2007 : Expansion For Leading Law Firm In Cornwall
Truro solicitors Hancock Caffin aims to double its turnover and staff in the next three years following its merger with South West law firm Foot Anstey on 1st December 2007. Hancock Caffin has an outstanding reputation in Cornwall with over 60 staff.… »

30/11/2007 : Strategic Merger Strengthens Cornish Service
From this month businesses, charities, public sector organisations and individuals in Cornwall can benefit from a full service Foot Anstey office, based in the county. The merger with the respected firm of Hancock Caffin in Truro means that people… »

29/11/2007 : Cornish Expansion For Leading Law Firm
South West law firm Foot Anstey aims to double its turnover and staff in the next three years in its Truro office following its merger with Hancock Caffin on 1st December 2007. The growth will come organically through the appointment of new lawyers… »

29/11/2007 : New Corporate Finance Partner for Foot Anstey
Duncan Sykes has joined South West law firm Foot Anstey as a Corporate Finance Partner in the Commercial Transactions team, based in Exeter. He has in depth experience in advising both businesses and investors alike in all corporate and commercial… »

27/11/2007 : Developing Empathy In Mediation
On Wednesday 14th November Foot Anstey hosted a course for mediators entitled “Developing Empathy in Mediation”. Andrew Hannam, Chairman of the Association of South West Mediators who sponsored the event, welcomed the course leaders… »

23/11/2007 : Foot Anstey Performs Well In Independent Deals Review
More deals are undertaken by south west solicitors Foot Anstey than any other law firm with offices in Devon and Cornwall, according to an independent survey published this month. And Foot Anstey is shown as being neck and neck with the leading… »

12/11/2007 : Foot Anstey Uses ntl:Telewest Business Network To Support Rapid Regional Expansion
ntl:Telewest Business, part of the Virgin Media group, is enabling leading south west law firm Foot Anstey to make its communications systems simpler and more resilient as it expands rapidly in Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. • IPVPN infrastructure… »

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