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Residential landlords in the sight line over illegal renters

The Government’s crackdown on illegal migration has seen a tripling of penalties for landlords who fail to enforce ‘right-to-rent’ rules.  The move will see landlords...

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution News | 11th September 2023

Garden Alterations and Neighbour Disputes

As soon as nice weather arrives, many residents take to their gardens to enjoy being outside and make alterations to enhance their outdoor spaces. However,...

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution News, Employment | 20th August 2023

No big bonfire for holiday regulations

Managers on the look-out for changes in employment law following Brexit need to prepare for new holiday entitlement and pay calculations. The Retained EU Law...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator

Renters (Reform) Bill- what are the proposed changes and will...

There has been talk for a long time about changes to renting. This year we have seen the Renters (Reform) Bill (Bill 308 2022-23 (as...

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution

What is contentious probate?

Contentious probate refers to any disputes about an individual's estate when they are no longer here. This process can be difficult for families and lead...

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution News, Employment | 19th April 2023

A right royal holiday clash

Holiday pay for the additional bank holiday on 6th May to celebrate the upcoming coronation is giving employers a headache before a toast has been...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Dispute Resolution News, Employment | 2nd February 2023

Managing mental health issues in the workplace

Jane Crosby from Hart Brown Solicitors advises business on best practices and policies in managing mental health issues Harry and Meghan have done a significant...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Dispute Resolution News, Employment | 16th November 2022

Fire and rehire – why employers need to watch out

For many years organisations have been using dismissal and re-engagement, often referred to as ‘fire and rehire’, as a method available to make a contractual...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator

How do I move out of shared property?

As the start university or college is well underway, you might have been swept up in the excitement of moving into your new rented property....

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution