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Celebrating International Women's Day

Celebrating International Women’s Day at Bates Wells & Braithwaite

March 8, 2025

This International Women’s Day, we’re proud to celebrate the incredible women of Bates Wells & Braithwaite Solicitors. With two-thirds of our team now female,...

Update your Will Week

Update Your Will Week – The importance of keeping your will up-to-date

March 4, 2025

Update Your Will Week is a timely reminder for us all. Life changes, and so should your Will. At Bates Wells and Braithwaite, your...

Flipping through legal paperwork can be daunting

Flipping through legal paperwork? Let Ipswich solicitors handle it for you!

March 3, 2025

Pancake Day is all about flipping those pancakes with ease, but when it comes to flipping through legal paperwork, the process can feel daunting....

Women's History Month - Moving Forward Together

Celebrating Women’s History Month – How Carrie Morrison paved the way for women in law

March 1, 2025

Did you know it was only just over 100 years ago that Carrie Morrison became the first female solicitor……. As we mark Women’s History...

Divorce and separation

Not feeling the love this Valentine’s Day? Our Ipswich divorce solicitors are here to help

February 13, 2025

Valentine’s Day can be a painful reminder that a relationship is no longer working. If you're considering separation/divorce call our expert divorce lawyers.

New houses on an estate

New Homes Week: Conveyancing experts guide you through the process of buying a new home

February 6, 2025

New Homes Week is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the excitement of buying a brand-new property say Bates Wells Braithwaite's expert conveyancing team

Delays in pension valuations for teachers cause stalemate for divorcing couples in Ipswich and UK

January 13, 2025

Divorcing couples who are teachers face significant delays in finalising their divorce settlements due to prolonged wait times for updated pension valuations.

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Bates Wells and Braithwaite Supporting Hadleigh Community with Legal Needs and Document Recovery

January 11, 2025

Document Recovery - Deeds & Wills Bates Wells and Braithwaite Solicitors are stepping up to support the Hadleigh community not only with their legal...

Solicitor in office

Bates Wells and Braithwaite Solicitors Launch Pop-Up Office in Hadleigh to support local legal needs

November 27, 2024

Bates Wells and Braithwaite Solicitors, a trusted Ipswich-based law firm, has launched a pop-up legal office in Hadleigh Library in response to the closure...

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