What you need to know about lodgers and the law...
Taking in a lodger can be a sensible way to earn extra income while making the most of spare space in your home. But before...
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Dilapidations explained: what commercial tenants and landlords need to know
Dilapidations are a common source of dispute at the end of a commercial lease. They can involve significant sums of money and often come as...
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Consultant, Dispute ResolutionWhy good sense may make for better neighbours than good...
The well-worn saying “good fences make good neighbours” is often trotted out during boundary disputes, to reinforce the value of clear dividing lines between properties....
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Consultant, Dispute ResolutionTree Preservation Orders
A Tree Preservation Order (TPO) is a written order from a local planning authority in England that protects trees, groups of trees, or woodlands. A TPO...
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Consultant, Dispute ResolutionBuildings Safety Act – an overview
The Buildings Safety Act 2022 was introduced to improve the standard of buildings, ensure that construction materials are fit for purpose and secure the safety...
