On a hot and sunny June afternoon, Martin Reynolds, Charlotte Fox and Nick Buckle competed in the JLL Property Triathlon at Dorney Lake. The Triathlon took place throughout the day with waves of competitors setting off every half an hour all in aid of Crisis, a charity aimed at eliminating homelessness. After a gruelling race…
by Emma Docking Senior Legal Support Assistant The alarm was blaring and I looked at the time.. it was only 3:50 am. I sat there for a few minutes letting my eyes adjust to the light, feeling a little excited and sick all at once from not sleeping well earlier. The day was just getting…
Charlotte, who has been a Trainee Solicitor in the Firm since September 2018, ran the London Marathon on Sunday 28th April 2019 in aid of raising money for a charity close to her heart – CLIC Sargent. In the months and weeks leading up to the event, Charlotte persuaded a lot of members of the…
Nick Buckle competed in the Big Half marathon on 10 March 2019 in support of the London Legal Support Trust. The half marathon, also know as the Vitality Half, was held in London on a wet and windy Sunday a few weeks ago. The race was competitive at the sharp end, with Olympic and World…
Nick Buckle has been given the chance to run for the London Legal Support Trust at the Big Half Marathon on 10 March 2019. The half marathon, also know as the Vitality Half, is held in London and is in its second year. It was heavily publicised at its conception and as such, it has…
To get into the Christmas spirit in the final week before Christmas we held our own bake off. The rules were simple, to bake something with a Christmassy theme. This year we had eight entrants including 2017’s winner, our Senior Partner, Hilary Buckle. Throughout the week there was an array of delicious bakes, including coconut…
Barrett & Co are delighted to announce that they have promoted senior solicitor Jane Whitfield to become the firm’s Head of Trusts and Charities. Jane has extensive charity law experience and was one of the co-authors of the 3rd Edition of “Charities as Beneficiaries”, published by the Private Client Section of the Law Society and…
For the fifth year running, 11 of us from Barrett & Co took part in the Reading Legal Walk. This took place “after work” hours on 24 September 2018. The walk consisted of a 10km route around Reading with the aid of raising money for local advice centres in and around the Reading and Thames…
