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			<title>NEWS: Where there’s a will, there’s a way round care home fees</title>
			<link>http://www.aldridgebrownlee.co.uk/news/where-theres-a-will-theres-a-way-round-care-home-fees.html</link>
			<pubDate>2012-02-01</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Government plans to raise the proposed lifetime cap on care fee contributions by the elderly to £60,000 have been met with a storm of protest, but those who wish to provide for care in retirement are being encouraged to take steps to protect their assets now.]]></description>
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			<title>NEWS: A number of key changes to employment law are being introduced in 2012, is your business prepared?</title>
			<link>http://www.aldridgebrownlee.co.uk/news/key-changes-to-employment-law-are-being-introduced-in-2012.html</link>
			<pubDate>2011-12-19</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Small businesses in particular should take note of the changes that will be coming into force in the coming year as the cost of failing to do so can often have drastic effects.]]></description>
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			<title>NEWS: Cooking up confusion on what counts as family assets</title>
			<link>http://www.aldridgebrownlee.co.uk/news/cooking-up-confusion-on-what-counts-as-family-assets.html</link>
			<pubDate>2011-11-21</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Confusion reigns in the divorce courts over the division of matrimonial assets in England and Wales with the news that the High Court has refused to award a man a half-share of his ex-wife\'s lottery prize but elsewhere the Court of Appeal has included a husband’s inherited wealth in a payout to his former wife.]]></description>
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			<title>NEWS: Why would anyone fall for an obvious scam?</title>
			<link>http://www.aldridgebrownlee.co.uk/news/why-would-anyone-fall-for-an-obvious-scam.html</link>
			<pubDate>2011-11-18</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Regular reports in the media demonstrate that financial abuse of the elderly and vulnerable in society is a real issue. Hampshire Trading Standards report, over the last eight months, they discovered vulnerable residents who have been defrauded out of over £5,000,000. One gentleman alone is understood to have lost £4,000,000 on fake shares and investments.]]></description>
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			<title>NEWS: The first person sentenced for an offence under the Bribery Act 2010</title>
			<link>http://www.aldridgebrownlee.co.uk/news/the-first-person-sentenced-for-an-offense-under-the-bribery-act-2010.html</link>
			<pubDate>2011-11-18</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[In June 2011 we published an article on the Bribery Act 2010, which came in to force on 1 July 2011, warning of its potential impact and wide reaching effects on individuals and businesses.]]></description>
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			<title>EVENT: Highcliffe Office 1st Anniversary!</title>
			<link>http://www.aldridgebrownlee.co.uk/events/highcliffe-office-1st-anniversary.html</link>
			<pubDate>2010-10-25</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Aldridge Brownlee Solicitors LLP successfully held the 1st year Anniversary of their new, purpose-built offices in Highcliffe. The event attracted over 200 people and was a great night for all.]]></description>
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			<title>EVENT: Commercial Networking Event</title>
			<link>http://www.aldridgebrownlee.co.uk/events/commercial-networking-event.html</link>
			<pubDate>2010-10-08</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[On the 30th September 2010, the firm held a successful commercial networking event at the fashionable Kayla Brasserie in Bournemouth.  The event was well attended by the firm\'s commercial clients and also by local professionals including an array of accountants, surveyors, charities, commercial agents, estate agents and bank personnel.  It was a thoroughly enjoyable evening capped off by some witty remarks by Andy Pitt (Senior Partner) who thanked the guests on behalf of the firm for their continued support.]]></description>
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			<title>EVENT: Highcliffe Office Opening</title>
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			<pubDate>2009-12-12</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Aldridge Brownlee Solicitors LLP successfully launched its new offices at 277 Lymington Road, Highcliffe at an open day event, arranged to coincide with the Highcliffe Carnival on December 12.]]></description>
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			<title>EVENT: Bournemouth Vintage Fayre</title>
			<link>http://www.aldridgebrownlee.co.uk/events/bournemouth-vintage-fayre.html</link>
			<pubDate>2009-12-04</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"http://www.aldridgebrownlee.co.uk/events/bournemouth-vintage-fayre.html\">Charity Collection Success:</a></h3>Aldridge Brownlee’s Senior Partner, Andy Pitt, presented cheques to the value of £600 to two Dorset based charities: Julia’s House and Pramacare on Friday the 4th December 2009.]]></description>
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