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Our Support for Local Charity, Carers Together

This year has been a challenge for us all. It’s been especially difficult for smaller local businesses and charities, which is why it’s so important that we help each other through this time. With that...

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Remote hearings – How courts dealt with COVID

As Middlesbrough is announced as one of ten Nightingale courts working throughout the UK, director Stacey Phoenix talks about the changes that took place over lockdown to ensure justice was still served. “One day we...

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Welcome back to our office post lockdown

We’re delighted to welcome clients back to our offices, in line with health and safety guidelines, as lockdown restrictions lift. Although we remained open throughout the coronavirus crisis, we advised clients not to attend the...

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New legal assistant joins us during lockdown

As the UK entered lockdown on 23rd March 2020, Jess King was just one week into her new role as a legal assistant in the family department at Cygnet Law in Redcar. How did it...

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Redcar MP backs no-fault divorces, just like us

If you’ve been following what we do for a while, you’ll know that no-fault divorces have been on our agenda again and again. We see the huge benefits and we hope that the bill will...

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‘Walking The Amazon’ for Alzheimer’s Society

We’re taking on a huge challenge to walk the length of the Amazon River throughout June to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society. Our team of more than 30 staff will each log approximately four...

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Surge in will requests during lockdown

You may not be surprised to read that we have seen a rise in requests for wills since the coronavirus lockdown began on 23 March and we’ve had to employ some creative solutions to fulfil...

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We’re working hard to meet spiking demands

Cases of child protection and domestic violence have spiked since the lockdown, meaning key workers in the legal sector need to go above and beyond to meet the demand. We’ve seen a significant increase in...

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Most vulnerable must keep connected in lockdown

It’s tough for everyone at the moment, and we’re urging vulnerable people in the region to remain connected with local services throughout the coronavirus lockdown. To help this, we’re backing a North East-wide initiative to...

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We want Redcar to back proposed DV scheme

As the lockdown continues, recent news has caused us to write to Redcar MP Jacob Young to back the national proposal raised by two key commissioners, urging the government to make hotel rooms available to...

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Training success for two fantastic employees

We’re celebrating the success of two of our fantastic team members, as they progress to the next stages of their legal careers with the support of the firm. Legal clerk Rachael Wilson and legal assistant...

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Important COVID 19 information

Cygnet Law is mindful of the government guidance and has put in place a plan to strike a balance between providing a continuing and effective service to all our clients whilst ensuring the well-being and...