August 4, 2019
Septic Tanks and the discharge of waste
If you own a property with a septic tank or are thinking of selling or buying one, then you need to be aware of the relevant regulations.
June 4, 2019
What is Chancel Repair Liability?
Your conveyancing solicitor will generally recommend that a chancel repair liability search is made as part of the conveyancing process
May 4, 2019
Changes to the Probate System
As you may or not be aware there are a number of changes occurring to the Grant of Probate system, from the Grant itself to the application process to the fee that gets paid.
April 4, 2019
Cohabiting Couples
Despite common misconceptions and the decline of marriage as an institution there are a lot of protections afforded to married couples that simply do not exist for unmarried couples.
March 4, 2019
Perverting the Course of Justice
Perverting the course of justice is in the news again when MP Fiona Onasanya was convicted of perverting the course of justice
February 4, 2019
First Time Buyers and Stamp Duty Land Tax
New government regulations mean you must prove who you are if you are a new client to the firm or if the firm have not acted for you for some time.
January 4, 2019
Government confirms plans to reform agency and zero-hour worker rights
On Monday 17 December 2018 the Government confirmed that it intends to introduce a number of legislative changes to improve protection for workers in the “Gig” economy
December 4, 2018
Gifting your property during your lifetime – should you do it?
When making their Wills and undertaking estate planning, many of our clients say they are thinking of making a lifetime gift of their home to their children.
October 4, 2018
One man’s treasure is another man’s rubbish
You move into your new home and find that the former owner has left a load of their stuff in the garage.
October 4, 2018
The proposal of a no-fault divorce
There is a strong argument being put forward which states that the currently divorce legislation in this country is outdated.