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From 5th November until 2nd December, the majority of our staff are working remotely. Whilst our physical offices will remain open for essential pre-arranged appointments only, we remain fully open for business as a firm…

As the UK continues to struggle with the effects of coronavirus, many landlords and tenants are worried about the impact the pandemic is having on their property arrangements. Rental PaymentsDue to the mandatory closure of various…

Last year the Law Commission began its consultation on proposed changes to the right to manage (the “RTM”). The final report has now been published which can be found here; we examine the key recommendations below….

Resolution’s annual initiative ‘Good Divorce Week’ runs from Friday 30 November to Wednesday 4 December and, this year, their Code of Practice is at the heart of the campaign. Who is Resolution?Resolution is an organisation of…

We are hosting a webinar explaining what Inheritance Tax is and our tips for managing this tricky area.  Our upcoming webinar will look at Inheritance Tax and explain  what Inheritance Tax is,when it is applicable, and review…

The law has changed to ensure victims of serious injuries can receive fair compensation for extra accommodation costs. The landmark Swift v Carpenter decision, made by the Court of Appeal on 9 October 2020, means…

The Government introduced the Coronavirus Act 2020 at the end of March of this year. Broadly speaking, the effect of section 82 of this Act on landlords was to remove the landlord’s sanction for taking…

Landlords of commercial premises are experiencing unique situations which have never arisen before as a result of the COVID crisis and the requirement of hospitality venues to restrict their trading. This article seeks to address…

2020 has been an unpredictable year and has had a big impact on the property market. It is easy to focus on the negative news, however the have been some positives over the last few months….

Deciding to get a divorce will most likely be one of the biggest decisions in a person’s lifetime. If you have already made the difficult decision to divorce, our advice is not to hold off…