Green leases – improving the environment
With Government targets to reach Net Zero by 2050, legislative policies have been starting to…
January 15, 2024 By Tim Walmsley
The easy way to prevent prescriptive easements
Landowners will take comfort from the recent Court of Appeal decision in Winterburn v Bennett…
October 20, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Stephens Scown celebrates top ranking in independent legal guide
We are thrilled to say that Stephens Scown has once again been highlighted as a…
October 4, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Meet the Team – Tim Walmsley
In this series, we introduce some of the people that make up Stephens Scown. We…
September 29, 2023 By Tim Walmsley
Meet The Team – Tamsin Mann
In this series, we introduce some of the people that make up Stephens Scown. We…
September 28, 2023 By Tamsin Mann
New regulatory partner joins Stephens Scown
We are delighted to announce the arrival of Steve Panton as the latest partner to…
September 8, 2023 By Stephens Scown
No room at the Inn?
The government has now announced, that from 1 February 2016, all private landlords in England…
July 28, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Essential health and safety legal update for employers
There have been a number of recent prosecutions brought by the Health and Safety Executive…
July 13, 2023 By Steve Panton
Right to rent – reminder!
When does it come into force and what does this entail? As of Monday the…
June 29, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Is your property fit for habitation? New Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act comes into force March 2019
The new Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 amends the Landlord and Tenant Act…
May 31, 2023 By Helen Thomas
Buyer Beware! The importance of checking the boundaries
The recent case of Trevallion v Watmore [2016] serves as a useful, if somewhat extreme,…
May 23, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Landlord’s intention to redevelop and the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
Commercial Tenants have a statutory right to renew a tenancy to which Part II of…
April 27, 2023 By Ben Jones