How are contents divided and pets dealt with upon divorce?
Whether it's who will keep a nostalgic piece of jewellery or where Gismo the cat…
July 1, 2020 By Thea Bennun
No Fault Divorce – what does the change mean?
In April this year, the Justice Secretary, David Gauke, stated that it was time to…
July 1, 2020 By Thea Bennun
True or False: six questions which come to light in the new film, “Marriage Story”
In December last year, the new film Marriage Story was released on Netflix. The film…
July 1, 2020 By Thea Bennun
The Split (Episode 3) – annulments, void marriages and non-molestation orders
We were treated to episode three of The Split last night which explored two new…
July 1, 2020 By Thea Bennun
Court issues arising as a result of Coronavirus
We have entered unprecedented and challenging times this month as a result of the Covid-19…
July 1, 2020 By Thea Bennun
Can you sell a plot where the developer is not yet the registered owner of the property?
In some circumstances a Developer or Housing Association might want to sell a plot where…
July 1, 2020 By Kate Westlake
Shared ownership lease extensions set to become more common
Many registered providers are starting to be asked to grant lease extensions to shared owners…
July 1, 2020 By Kate Westlake
Top tips for a new commercial landlord
Thinking of leasing your business premises to a new tenant? Commercial leases are usually much…
July 1, 2020 By Kate Westlake
What is Shared Ownership?
The shared ownership scheme has been around for some time now but there is often…
July 1, 2020 By Kate Westlake
Is ‘service charge’ the same as a ‘rent charge’?
Often there is confusion amongst parties as to whether an obligation to pay service charge…
July 1, 2020 By Kate Westlake
Court is not the only option – construction adjudication
Why might adjudication be a cheaper and quicker way of resolving issues for small and…
July 1, 2020 By Guy Michell
Liquidated damages – are they penalties?
Liquidated damages clauses are commonly found in construction contracts making provision for the contractor to…
July 1, 2020 By Guy Michell