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Has the timeshare bubble burst? For the increasing number of people trying to get out of their deals, it seems so. But the good news is that a new law may help some unhappy consumers who feel ripped off by …
On 1 April 2013 there will be the first major change in the Civil Court Procedure Rules since the quite radical reforms of 1998. The new rules all relate to costs and funding. Conditional Fee Agreements will be less attractive to …
A recent Court of Appeal decision acts as a stark warning to landlords of the importance of ensuring that tenancy deposits are protected and tenants are given the required information. Before considering the details of that case it is useful …
The end of ‘no win - no fee’ arrangements next year could mean significant financial difficulties for people wishing to pursue a claim against an individual or business. If you think you may be affected, there are other options which your …
The first provisional decisions by the Financial Services Ombudsman on interest rate hedging offers some hope for small businesses. The Ombudsman has published provisional decisions in two cases involving customer complaints about interest rate hedging products. The provisional findings in …
When does an act or activity go beyond the level we should generally “put up with” and become a nuisance? Nuisance is when something we do unduly interferes with someone else’s use or enjoyment of land. There are three types: …
The majority of people at some point will rent a property and with tentative lenders, high deposits and an uncertain economy more are looking to rent. Tenants face a multitude of potential pitfalls and it’s important to be clear where …
Squatting in a residential building in England and Wales becomes a criminal offence on 1 September 2012. A leading South West lawyer has welcomed the news, but feels that its impact will not be felt fully in the South West, …
Leading South West law firm Stephens Scown LLP is urging small businesses with interest rate swaps to take the initiative, following a review by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). Earlier this summer the FSA announced that it had reached an …
According to the latest statistics published by the Ministry of Justice 1,040,589 money claims were issued in England and Wales during 2010. It is believed that the 2011 figures (once published) will be even higher. With over a million claims …
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