Are you looking to contest a Will or perhaps you are experiencing a probate or inheritance dispute? Our dispute resolution team are talking about Wills, inheritance and probate disputes. The Legal Room UK · Disputing Inheritance - What is contentious probate? Listen...
Adverse possession is a legal principle by which an individual who is not the legal owner of land can become the legal owner by being in possession of the land for the requisite period of time. Adverse possession is often referred to as “squatters rights”, and the...
What Developers Need to Know About Limitation following Grenfell The objective of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022) was to reform building safety legislation and fire safety. It has become one of the most important pieces of legalisation in the construction...
Construction Disputes – Christmas Ambush In the run up to Christmas, most of us think food, tinsel and Christmas songs. For the lucky ones, your mind might be on the closure of your office given that many industries shut down during the Christmas period, if only...
Calling all landlords – serving valid notice With 4.43 million private renters in 2021, it is easy to understand why property investment is so popular. Landlords may wish to recover control of their property for many reasons, whether that is to carry out renovations,...
Scamdemic – APP fraud on the rise Authorised push payment (APP) fraud has dramatically risen over the course of the pandemic. In this article we discuss why APP fraud has increased and what to do if you are a victim of an APP scam. For the best part of two years the...
Caveats – a sword or a shield… What is a Caveat? A caveat is a written notice given by someone (the caveator) which alerts the probate registry not to issue a grant of representation until the caveat is removed. A Grant of representation is either a Grant of probate...
Is Japanese Knotweed ‘Knot’ so bad anymore? Property Disputes Are you buying or selling a property affected by Japanese knotweed? Or perhaps you have bought a house that since discovered Japanese knotweed? What is Japanese Knotweed? Japanese Knotweed was introduced...
