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RDP Law Announced as Law Firm of The Year Finalist
RDP Law, a leading regional practice headquartered at Langstone, Newport has been recognised for its outstanding legal services by the Wales Legal Awards. The firm has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Law Firm of the Year category of the 2020 awards, one of three firms to be listed. Charlotte Leyshon, the founder of…
Read MoreWhat to do when someone dies
We know how difficult it is to lose a loved one and understand that dealing with their estate can be a difficult and an often daunting task. Our probate team addresses some of the common questions… Q1. A loved one has died. What do I do next? A. Following the death of a loved one…
Read MoreMango House Opens in Chepstow
Popular Indian restaurant chain Mango House has further expanded with the opening of its fourth restaurant. Already boasting restaurants in Cardiff, Magor and Cefn Coed, the family run establishment has opened the doors of its new Chepstow premises in recent weeks. Mango House was advised throughout the process by leading regional law firm RDP Law…
Read MoreAn eye on the UK – is it good enough to be “adequate”?
Anyone with a passing interest in data protection compliance, or anyone who works in an organisation that receives / uses personal data from outside the UK, could not have failed to breathe a little sigh of relief when news came last week that the European Commission had issued an “adequacy decision” for the UK under…
Read MoreRDP Law’s Agriculture & Rural Affairs Department Recognised for its Outstanding Work
Leading regional law firm RDP Law has been recognised for its ‘excellent’ agricultural work in a leading source of legal market intelligence, Chambers & Partners UK. The Langstone-based solicitors acts for agricultural clients across the English/Welsh border advising on a range of contentious matters including property disputes and contentious probate. They are also known for…
Read MoreMake Your Move
With lockdown forcing people to work from home, many are now choosing to upsize their property. Natasha Bunclark, solicitor at RDP Law, advises how you can speed up the initial stages of the conveyancing process in order to take advantage of the temporary reduction in Land Transaction Tax / Stamp Duty Land Tax. To speed…
Read MoreMathern Day Nursery opens sister nursery
Mandy Gore, the proprietor of Mathern Day Nursery, has expanded her childcare business with the opening of a new facility at Northgate House, Caerwent. Northgate House, previously a bed & breakfast has been converted into a children’s day care nursery. Mrs Gore was represented on the deal by leading regional firm, RDP Law Limited of…
Read MoreRDP Law gains record number of listings in leading law firm guide
Leading regional law firm RDP Law has obtained rankings in five sections of The Legal 500 2020, the internationally recognised guide to the leading law firms within the United Kingdom. The firm has been recommended in the areas of Agriculture, Dispute Resolution, Real Estate, Intellectual Property and IT & Telecoms, all highly competitive national categories.…
Read MoreRDP Director speaks at 2019 Law Society Lexcel Conference
RDP director James Davies spoke, in late June, at The Law Society of England and Wales’ Lexcel Conference, which was held at The Law Society, Chancery Lane. The Lexcel badge is a standard of excellence for solicitors in England and Wales and the annual Lexcel conference is a chance for practitioners to come together to…
Read MoreNew phosphate guidance in Wales – a red flag for developers
January saw the release of National Resources Wales (NRW)’s “Compliance Assessment of Welsh Rivers Special Areas of Conservation (SAC) against Phosphorus Targets”. The assessment, which reviewed water quality data from January 2017 to December 2019, showed that of the 9 SAC rivers in Wales, 61% of these were failing to meet their phosphate targets. RDP’s…
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