When customers of Lowcostholidays discovered the shocking truth that the travel firm had unexpectedly gone bust, they not only lost their holidays but in many cases had to pay for it again with little or no prospect of recovering their original payments. Unfortunately this is not an isolated case and following a number of high…
Pictons, a leading regional and award winning law firm, having sponsored Cheddington Bowls Club last year, increased their commitment to the Club by sponsoring Cheddington’s annual Ladies Gala event this month. The Gala attracted bowlers from across Herts, Beds and Bucks. Pictons has offices in Tring, Milton Keynes and Luton. Sukh Saini, the company’s Managing…
Pictons, a leading regional and award winning law firm, has renewed its sponsorship of Luton’s much loved football team, Luton Town Football Club, for the seventh year running. The renowned Hatters, who have been an integral part of the town for over 130 years, have some of the most loyal supporters in League 2 and…
You’ve made a Will and it’s up to date. If you’ve been very smart, you’ll also have sorted out a Lasting Power of Attorney so that if the unexpected happens to you and you become too incapacitated to manage your own affairs, they will be safe in the hands of someone you can trust. You…
The battle for the estate of the late great rock star Prince, who died in April this year, looks set to make any Jeremy Kyle programme seem like an afternoon tea party by comparison. Prince, whose death shocked the world, was a unique and creative musical force who had accumulated assets worth up to $300…
The staff at leading regional and award winning law firm Pictons got together from the company’s three offices in Herts, Beds and Bucks at its Luton HQ for the annual team get together. This year the AGM had an added ‘punch’ with a presentation from the former British, Commonwealth, European and IBO World Boxing Champion…
With Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow finally completing their much mocked ‘consciously uncoupling’ divorce this week, leading and award winning regional law firm Pictons’ expert family team have taken a look at whether it’s possible for ‘ordinary couples’ to achieve such an apparently amicable separation while also legally protecting both parties. Will Roberts-Phelps, a Family…
At the time of writing there are currently 137,000 very unhappy holidaymakers whose cherished once a year summer holiday has been ruined by the collapse of holiday firm Lowcostholidays, which ceased trading on July 15th when the administrators were called in. It was said that in the days before the firm went bust, its representatives…
We all know how important it is to have a legal and up to date Will and the value of a Lasting Power of Attorney in case, at any age, you unexpectedly become too incapacitated to run your own affairs. However, we live in a very digital age with so many platforms that we use…
Easyjet is threatening to move its HQ to another European location, 1000s of trade laws and legal regulations are about to be examined and maybe overturned- where does that leave the hapless UK traveller post Brexit? Julian Ireland, a Commercial Litigation Solicitor at leading and award winning regional law firm Pictons says “We obviously do…