Landlords Beware
March 31, 2014Landlord and Tenant Law Landlords must take care to ensure they do not unintentionally discharge a Guarantor from their obligations under a Lease. It has long been the principle that […]
Landlord and Tenant Law Landlords must take care to ensure they do not unintentionally discharge a Guarantor from their obligations under a Lease. It has long been the principle that […]
Employment Law The High Court has rejected Unison’s application for judicial review of the introduction of Employment Tribunal Fees in July 2013, although there is plenty of scope for further […]
The Taking Control of Goods Regulations 2013 comes into force on 6 April 2014. The Act modernises the law on when a debtor’s premises can be entered, what goods can […]
There will be one County Court with a national jurisdiction for the whole of England and Wales. A date has not yet been set for this to come into force. […]
Family Law The House of Lords first reading took place on 9 October 2013 in relation to the Cohabitation Rights Bill. The Bill makes provision for certain protections for people […]
Landlord and Tenant The ruling in the case of Spencer v Taylor has clarified the situation as regards Section 21 Notices where the fixed term Assured Shorthold Tenancy has expired […]
Divorce Law Former High Court Judge Sir Paul Coleridge has said that an increasing number of divorce cases are expected to be settled out of Court using the family arbitration […]
Employment Solicitors The right to make a flexible working request is to be extended to all employees, which may present employers with significant difficulties given that they must consider and […]
Family Law – Cohabitation In the case of Patel v Vigh and another [2003] the parties commenced cohabitation in 1984. In 1989 the parties moved into a property, with the […]
Employment Law With effect from 6 April 2014, The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 is introducing a power for employment tribunals to be able to order Employers to pay […]
Children and Contact In the case of Regina (a child: tractable Contact) a father sought more Contact with his daughter. An Order was made in 2006 which provided for the […]
Commercial Tenancies The right of Landlords to enter upon leased property and exercise distress over goods in order to recover the value of rent arrears is about to change. As […]
