Alternative Dispute Resolution – the benefits of arbitration instead of court
The Coronavirus Lockdown has undoubtedly had a massive impact on the court system – making…
January 4, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Deputies – their duties and how to report concerns
The Court of Protection appoints Deputies when someone is assessed as lacking mental capacity to…
July 22, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Britney Spears & Conservatorship – what are UK laws?
The story of Britney Spears has brought Conservatorship under the spotlight. But what actually does…
July 22, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Back to basics: The Disclosure Pilot Scheme
What is the Disclosure Pilot Scheme? The Disclosure Pilot Scheme (or the “DPS”) is a…
June 17, 2022 By Laura Stanley
Recovering your legal costs on the Small Claims Track
The courts have a three tier track system to separate claims according to their value.…
May 17, 2022 By Laura Stanley
How To Enforce Judgments of EU Courts in England Post-Brexit
We frequently assist internationally-based individuals and businesses seeking to enforce judgments of EU courts in…
May 17, 2022 By Catherine Mathews
Bankruptcy threshold to increase seven-fold to £5,000
Current legislation permits a creditor or business that is awaiting payment for good or services…
April 28, 2022 By Richard Slater
Dealing with Fly-tipping and Tenant’s Waste: Practical Guidance for Estate Managers and Surveyors
Despite the general push to be responsible for, and to minimise, our waste, we have…
April 28, 2022 By Ben Jones
The Great British Defamation Drama
With the rise of social media, review sites and tabloids, people are increasingly becoming accustomed…
April 8, 2022 By Laura Stanley
Being careful about what you Tweet: Elon Musk on trial for defamation
Tesla boss, Elon Musk, has landed himself in hot water in respect of a Tweet…
April 8, 2022 By Laura Stanley
What can I do if Ofgem make a decision against me or my company?
Following the introduction of the Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2018, we are increasingly seeing…
April 8, 2022 By Laura Stanley
How should I prepare for a CQC inspection?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) acts as the regulator of health and social care services…
April 8, 2022 By Laura Stanley