Questions to ask your software developer, now!
Businesses often use outsourced developers to create bespoke software, either for internal use or as…
December 20, 2022 By Leanne Yendell
Children Act – parental responsibility
The concept of parental responsibility came into law in 1989 with the enactment of the…
December 19, 2022 By Peter Marshall
Employee Ownership – it’s all about the profit share, right?
As the country and the world weathers economic headwinds, businesses may find themselves facing a…
December 15, 2022 By Gavin Poole
10 tips for LPC success from our future trainee
Thinking of starting or applying for your LPC? Tom, who starts his training contract at…
December 15, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Trainee tales – My Seat in Construction
I have always enjoyed building things and understanding how things work - whether it was…
December 15, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Stephens Scown Trainees Make Waves at the Bigwave Business Games 2019
The Exeter Business Games (organised by Bigwave Media) are a series of mini-competitions that run…
December 15, 2022 By Stephens Scown
The Defective Premises Act – when is a dwelling “fit for habitation”?
When is a dwelling "fit for habitation" under the Defective Premises Act 1972? The Defective…
December 15, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Mines, Minerals and Adverse Possession claims
Sometimes colloquially described as “squatter’s rights“, or “stealing” as one of my clients once described…
December 13, 2022 By Ben Jones
Supreme Court decision in Guest v Guest
In October, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Guest v Guest where clarity…
December 12, 2022 By Anna Garde-Evans
Who owns the mineral rights in your land?
After a period of long-term decline, mining in the South West and in Cornwall in…
December 12, 2022 By Scott Mitchell
Non-material amendments – section 96a
In R (Fulford Parish Council) v York City Council [2019] EWCA Civ 1359 the Court…
December 9, 2022 By Duncan Tilney
Listed Building – impact of curtilage listing
With unauthorised work on a listed building making the news recently, Planning Partner Duncan Tilney…
December 7, 2022 By Duncan Tilney