How can mediation help me?
Mediation is a step taken in negotiations when the parties cannot come to an agreement. By involving a neutral third party, there is a new...
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Holiday pay ruling lands
Holiday pay for those who work only part of the year and have no contractually set hours should be calculated on the basis of average...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorHow to make sure you get your deposit back as...
With the start of a new academic year fast approaching for many students, it is also the start of a new tenancy agreement. Although you’ve...
Lucy Penfold
Associate, Dispute ResolutionIs this crunch time for residential landlords?
Proposed new legislation is latest in a fast-changing landscape for private rented sector Residential landlords already struggling to keep up with legislation and guidelines, including...
Lucy Penfold
Associate, Dispute ResolutionWhat are you entitled to if your flight is delayed...
Holidays abroad are back, but due to staff shortages, airports are struggling, and flights are being routinely cancelled and delayed across the country, including domestic...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorCheck the ground rules to avoid boundary disputes
Warm weather and longer days sees a surge in interest in garden works each year, and where householders improve and replace, boundary disputes are sure...
Lucy Penfold
Associate, Dispute ResolutionRenting and repairs: My landlord won’t fix the heating, what...
If you are renting your home, it is your landlord’s responsibility to provide heating and hot water. When the heating or boiler fails through no...
Lucy Penfold
Associate, Dispute ResolutionEasements, what are they and what do they mean for...
An easement is a right enjoyed by a landowner over another person’s land which binds successors in title. Usually speaking, most easements are positive, which...
Lucy Penfold
Associate, Dispute ResolutionRecovering business tenancy rent arrears and the new legislation
The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 (“the Act”) came into force on 24 March 2022. The purpose behind the Act is to extend the protection...
Lucy Penfold
Associate, Dispute ResolutionTo pay or not to pay, that is the question…
Sick pay policies have been hitting the headlines with many big-name employers withdrawing company sick pay benefits for staff who remain unvaccinated against Covid-19 and...
