Episodes

Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.
Clinical negligence lawyers Natasha Gibbons and Amy Bills discuss why they do the job they do, how clinical negligence lawyers are misrepresented in the media and how they absolutely don't hate the NHS, they just want to see medical professionals learn from the mistakes made.
Natasha and Amy reference a previous podcast which can be listened to via this link: https://bit.ly/3RNAG16
For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

Monday Jun 24, 2024
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.
In this episode, you'll meet Paula from the Shropshire ME charity, who are one of Lanyon Bowdler's charities of the year in 2024. She's chatting with Trudy Smith from our team, who's a big fan of the charity's work, and has ME herself.
ME is an autoimmune condition which is also known as chronic fatigue syndrome. It's a life challenging condition that anyone of any age can get after a viral infection.
Official site for Shropshire ME: https://shropshiremegroup.org/
For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

Monday Jun 17, 2024
LISTEN AGAIN: I Just Want a Simple Will! - Emma Deering and Sioned Williams
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.
In this episode you'll hear from Emma and Sioned, who are looking at the structure of Wills. People often contact us saying "I just need a simple will!", but during the course of the initial meeting it sometimes becomes clear that their estate is more complex than they thought, and a "simple will" would not offer them or their family the best solution.
For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

Monday Jun 10, 2024
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.
Karen Clarke from the personal injury team talks to Anthony Jackson; founder and CEO of HealthSec Rehab. Anthony explains how having seen the challenges his mother faced following sustaining catastrophic injuries, he realised there was a lack of support for those leaving hospital but requiring rehabilitation. His facility caters for people with all types of disability with a team offering well-being and bespoke therapies.
HealthSec's Website: https://health-sec.co.uk/about-us/
Contact E-Mail: contact@health-sec.co.uk
For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.
Debbie Humphries and Karen Clarke, personal injury lawyers, talk about the process when you contact Lanyon Bowdler for the first time with a potential injury claim. They explain how you're matched with a lawyer who has the relevant expertise and experience. The team are able to meet with people in a variety of ways from phone calls to video conferences or even in hospital.
For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

Monday May 27, 2024
Estates and Farming Disputes - Edward Rees and Claire Vale
Monday May 27, 2024
Monday May 27, 2024
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.
In this episode, Edward and Claire discuss the various types of farming disputes affecting the estates of farmers. There are many types, for example, the farm owner hasn't left a will, or when beneficiaries aren't happy with the outcome of the will. Claire has experience in handling different kinds of disputes on this front, she shares a few scenarios, including one relating to proprietary estoppel. Edward considers a more constructive approach looking at what can be done to avoid disputes in the future.
For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

Monday May 20, 2024
Parental Responsibility in Family Law - Staci Robinson
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.
In this episode, Staci discusses parental responsibility with a former colleague, a law surrounding the raising of children. All biological mothers have parental responsibility, fathers do if listed on the birth certificate or married to the mother. They explain the ways to obtain parental responsibility and the options available for parents if they can't agree. They also discuss what is required when you wish to travel abroad with your children.
For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

Monday May 13, 2024
What to Expect when Commencing a Training Contract at Lanyon Bowdler
Monday May 13, 2024
Monday May 13, 2024
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.
In this episode, former trainee solicitors at Lanyon Bowdler explain what to expect when commencing a training contract and how there's a buddy system in this firm to help new trainees settle in.
For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.
During this episode Laura Weir is joined by Kayleigh Griffiths to discuss the need for safer maternity care in the UK. Following the avoidable death of their baby daughter, Kayleigh and her husband Colin joined forces with Rhiannon Davies and Richard Stanton and together they were the founding parents of the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust inquiry led by Donna Ockenden.
Please sign the petition here: https://www.change.org/p/national-maternity-inquiry
For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.
In this episode, Kaylee Evans talks with a former colleague about the conveyancing process when buying or selling a property, touching on frequently asked questions. If you're thinking of putting your property on the market you should instruct your solicitor as soon as possible. When purchasing a property proof of funds is required where large sums of money are being used. They also provide some useful information on changes in the law including those relating to leasehold properties and the environment.
For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/