Habitual Residence
A brief stay in another country is unlikely to be sufficient to establish habitual residence…
June 13, 2019 By Kai Whicker
Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks?
17 to 23 June is the national Festival of Learning (previously Adult Learners’ Week). Employees…
June 11, 2019 By Ellie Hibberd
Specialist legal energy advice in action
Eden Sustainable is a specialist in solar with clients across the UK. When it was…
June 3, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Relief from forfeiture: how it works and when is it available?
Ben Jones from our property disputes team explains forfeiture and how it can be applied…
June 3, 2019 By Ben Jones
Superior landlords and section 20
The second decision in our property litigation case review 2016 is Leaseholders of Foundling Court…
June 3, 2019 By Ben Jones
First high profile revenge porn case
Following my article of 16 March 2015 in which I identified the new offence of…
May 31, 2019 By Peter Marshall
Clarity on “trigger events” after councils town and village green appeal is rejected
This week the Court of appeal reviewed whether planning strategy policies are trigger events that…
May 24, 2019 By Richard Bagwell
Alternative dispute resolution
Gone are the days where litigation was the main way of resolving disputes. These days,…
May 22, 2019 By Ian Thomas
Should you register your land ?
One of the questions property lawyers are often asked is whether or not a person…
May 22, 2019 By Ian Thomas
Devon’s prescription for a naturally healthy lifestyle
It is well known that getting out and about in the fresh air is good…
May 21, 2019 By Guest Blogger
Flooding and erosion – who is responsible?
Flooding has hit the headlines again recently with the launch of the Environment Agency’s “Draft…
May 21, 2019 By Richard Bagwell
Stephens Scown gives back to its charity partners
Our staff worked tirelessly to support the firm's partner charities over the 2017-2019 period, having…
May 21, 2019 By Stephens Scown