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03 January 2024
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26 April 2024
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The Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 grants residential tenants (if they are qualifying tenants) a right of first refusal if a landlord proposes to sell the property.
04 November 2024
Since COVID-19, there have been significant delays in buyers getting themselves registered as the owners of properties; in some instances, the delays can last for up to three years.
Between 2019 and 2024, there have been 258,177 completed boundary agreements and, 56% of our property dispute enquiries are about boundaries, it seems Britons have forgotten the advice to “Love thy neighbour.”
23 October 2024
The recent case of Kwik-Fit Properties Ltd v Resham Ltd [2024] provides useful guidance to any party negotiating terms in a commercial lease renewal.
As fascinating as urban exploration is, this growing modern trend has certainly caused a stir where the law of trespass is concerned.
14 October 2024
If a will has been forged or subject to fraud then it will be deemed invalid – but proving an offence has been committed is difficult and often requires expert advice.
11 October 2024
A will can be challenged on the grounds of lack of valid execution if there is reason to believe the most basic legal requirements have not been met when the will was being created.
The Employment Rights Bill has now landed. Here are the key takeaways ...
10 October 2024
Where the express terms of an employment contract fail to adequately deal with the intentions of the employer and employee at the time of entering into it, the courts may imply 'in fact' terms to give effect to this.
09 October 2024
Japanese knotweed is a phrase that strikes fear into land and property owners for many reasons, but largely because of some very negative press reporting about what can happen if you find Japanese knotweed in your garden.
07 October 2024
The starting point is, of course, the Land Registry title and plan. There are two aspects to the concept of a boundary: the legal boundary and the physical boundary.
There has been a significant increase in property disputes related to party walls and structures. In this article, we outline the most common questions we are asked regarding party wall disputes.
06 October 2024