Articles by Tim Bishop
- Why Small Businesses Should Use Intellectual Property Services
Small businesses can avail of intellectual property services to protect their IP rights. Lawyers offering intellectual property advice can also offer IP management. Published 04Feb2012, viewed 17 times
- Written Agreements - Your Key to Avoiding a Costly Partnership Dispute
An element of trust is essential when forming a partnership. But circumstances will always change, and this article explains how, for peace of mind, all partners need a proper partnership agreement if they are to minimise the risk of costly business partnership dispute. Published 04Feb2012, viewed 20 times
- Why Seek Intellectual Property Advice?
Any individual or business should seek intellectual property advice to protect their ideas, products and services. This article shows how protecting your intellectual property rights can prevent others copying and exploiting them. Published 03Feb2012, viewed 21 times
- What Is The Right To Manage?
The Right to Manage a property is granted to leaseholders by the 2002 Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act. This article looks at what this means and some key issues surrounding a leaseholder's right to manage their property. Published 03Feb2012, viewed 13 times
- Unfair Dismissal Solicitors - Who Needs One?
Proving unfair dismissal can be costly, time-consuming and stressful. This article shows why an unfair dismissal solicitor is an essential part of the process. Published 02Feb2012, viewed 19 times
- Types of IP and The Specialist Intellectual Property Lawyer
There are various types of IP protection available for individuals and companies.This article helps to explain how a specialist intellectual property lawyer can help you choose the best IP strategy. Published 02Feb2012, viewed 11 times
- The Business Partnership Dispute - How Partners Can Fall Out
Unfortunately, partnerships are not always amicable. Sometimes partners cannot agree on something and it becomes a partnership dispute. This article explores the circumstances that surround ending a partnership following a business partnership dispute. Published 01Feb2012, viewed 12 times
- Protecting The Business In A Partnership Dispute
It is all too easy for your company to suffer when you and your partner get involved in a partnership dispute. However, a failing business doesn't have to be a symptom of a business partnership dispute. Published 31Jan2012, viewed 15 times
- Seeking Intellectual Property Advice To Protect IP Rights
Any new business needs to protect its IP rights. This article explains how you can ensure this protection by seeking the right legal advice from specialist intellectual property lawyers. Published 31Jan2012, viewed 18 times
- Partnership Disputes Resolution
Business partnership disputes can be inevitable for partners in certain businesses. However, there are a number of ways in which they can be resolved. Published 28Jan2012, viewed 24 times
- My Experience With Lease Extension
Having found that many people were imparting little snippets of advice, where lease extension was concerned, one main point seemed to be surfacing over all others: it is always better to extend a lease when there is more time left to run on it. With this point ringing in my head, I approached a firm of solicitors to get started on the process of renewal. Published 28Jan2012, viewed 8 times
- Mediation in Partnership Disputes
When a business relationship breaks down, think carefully before taking legal action. Mediation should be considered first, and could help to save your partnership. Published 27Jan2012, viewed 14 times
- Medical Negligence Litigation
There are quite a few reasons you might need to consider negligence litigation against a medical professional. This article looks at what they are, as well as a few of the other things you'll need to think about if considering a professional negligence claim. Published 27Jan2012, viewed 16 times
- Is Appointing An Unfair Dismissal Solicitor A Smart Strategy?
Appointing an unfair dismissal solicitor is the best strategy that any claimant can employ. This article outlines all the benefits of bringing a professional on board. Published 25Jan2012, viewed 14 times
- Intellectual Property Advice and Managing IP Strategies
This article explains how any business which is serious about developing a successful an IP management strategy should seek expert intellectual property advice from specialist intellectual property lawyers. Published 24Jan2012, viewed 11 times
- The Crucial Importance of Getting The Right Intellectual Property Advice
Anyone who has created or invented something will want to protect their work. They can do this by getting the right intellectual property advice from specialist IP lawyers. Published 24Jan2012, viewed 14 times
- How An Insufficient Partnership Agreement Can Give Rise To a Business Partnership Dispute
A partnership agreement is not always enough. This article explains how, if certain aspects of the partnership are not clearly defined, this can cause all sorts of problems when there is a business partnership dispute. Published 21Jan2012, viewed 26 times
- How To Use Professional Negligence Lawyers When Making a Medical Negligence Claim
Making a medical professional negligence claim can be quite complex and emotive. This article looks at the issue in more detail, including the role of professional negligence lawyerswhen making a claim of medical negligence. Published 21Jan2012, viewed 20 times
- Civil Partnership Dissolution Process
When a civil partnership gets to a point where it has irretrievably broken down, civil partnership divorce[or civil partnership dissolution to give it its correct name] sadly often follows. This article explains how dissolution of any civil partnership can be a complex process if it is unfamiliar. Published 20Jan2012, viewed 12 times
- Entering Into A Civil Partnership and Exiting Through Civil Partnership Dissolution - A Brief Guide
Entering into a civil partnership has many implications for both civil partners. This article looks at both the positive and negative aspects of both entering into civil partnerships, and on exiting them through civil partnership dissolution. Published 20Jan2012, viewed 24 times
- Civil Partnership Dissolution and Finances
Much like a divorce, financial matters can become very important to one or both of the partners if the partnership comes to an end. This article explains some of the issues associated with civil partnership disputes and finance. Published 19Jan2012, viewed 16 times
- Civil Partnership Dissolution and The Breakdown of Your Relationship
The breakdown of any civil partnership can be time consuming and stressful. This article will tell you more about the option of civil partnership dissolution in the event of relationship breakdown. Published 19Jan2012, viewed 23 times
- Advantages of Seeking Intellectual Property Advice
Intellectual property advice offers benefits to IP rights holders. This advice is available from lawyers providing intellectual property services. Published 17Jan2012, viewed 14 times
- A Specialist Lawyer Providing Intellectual Property Services Can Help Protect Your IP Rights
IP rights protection is crucial today. This article explains how instructing a specialist intellectual property lawyer can play a significant role in providing that protection. Published 16Jan2012, viewed 17 times
- When Contacting Probate Solicitors Is Necessary
It is not absolutely necessary to use probate solicitors. This article explains, however, that there are times when it is in the executor's best interest to contact one. Published 30Jan2012, viewed 16 times
- What Is The 'Marriage Value' In Lease Extension Law?
The term 'marriage value' may well arise if you are looking pay for an extended lease. Whilst it is not a difficult concept to understand, if you are eligible to pay it to your landlord, it is likely to put the cost of your lease extension up quite considerably. This explains what marriage value is and how you can avoid having to pay for it. Published 30Jan2012, viewed 39 times
- What Are The Benefits of Working With a Franchising Solicitor?
Franchises represent an exciting business opportunity for many people. This article describes how a franchising solicitor could be of use. Published 28Jan2012, viewed 18 times
- Unfair Dismissal Compensation - Are You Eligible?
Many people who have been dismissed from their job are uncertain if they can make a claim for unfair dismissal compensation. This article examines who is eligible to pursue a claim. Published 28Jan2012, viewed 23 times
- Understanding The Demand For A Franchise With Franchising Lawyers
The best franchise is one that is in demand. Learn how franchising lawyers can help you plan for the future of your business. Published 28Jan2012, viewed 72 times
- The Problems With Valuation When Looking To Extend a Lease
If you are looking at the question of legal costs when it comes to extend a lease, you need to be aware that there are a number of legislative procedures to be taken into account. This is where the services of an experienced lease extension solicitor will prove invaluable; as they help guide you through the procedure every step of the way. Published 28Jan2012, viewed 21 times
- The Internet and Copyright Solicitors
People with copyright protection want to know if they can sell their rights or perhaps bequeath them to a family member. This article provides examples of copyright infringement and explains how copyright solicitor can help you. Published 28Jan2012, viewed 20 times
- The Pros and Cons of UK Prenup Agreements
Many people are divided in their opinions of UK prenup or pre-nuptial agreements. This article explores the good points and bad points they may have to offer. Published 28Jan2012, viewed 17 times
- Taking Franchising Legal Advice Before You Take a Franchise
A franchise can be the easiest way to start a new business for many people. But you should never invest in one until you have taken proper franchising legal advice. Published 28Jan2012, viewed 20 times
- Should You Use a UK Prenup Template?
You can go online and find free templates to assist you in making up a UK prenup. But will they actually turn out to be costly? Published 28Jan2012, viewed 24 times
- Grant of Probate and Probate Legal Advice
The whole area surrounding grant of probate is complicated. However, probate legal advice will give valuable assistance. Published 28Jan2012, viewed 45 times
- Business Partnership Disputes Involving Silent Partners
Having a silent partner to invest in your business may seem like a dream come true. But make sure that a silent partner is the right partner for you if you want to avoid the risk of business partnership disputes. Published 21Jan2012, viewed 43 times
- Partnership Disputes - And How To Avoid Them
Going into business with a friend may seem like a fabulous idea. But you must make sure that you have all the necessary skills between you -in particular to avoid the risk of business partnership disputes in future. Published 21Jan2012, viewed 32 times
- Making a Professional Negligence Claim Against A Surveyor
There are a few reasons why you might need to bring a professional negligence claim against a surveyor. This article looks at the issue in more detail to give you a better idea of both how to proceed and how professional negligence lawyers can help you. Published 20Jan2012, viewed 96 times
- Is Buying a Freehold Easy?
Buying a freehold is a process that some flat owners opt to go through in order to gain proper ownership of their flat. This article explains more about it. Published 19Jan2012, viewed 28 times
- Inheritance Claims And The Inheritance Act
The Inheritance (Provision For Family And Dependents) Act sets out clearly who can apply for inheritance claims. This article looks at who can and who cannot apply. Published 19Jan2012, viewed 35 times
- Does a Prenup Agreement Kill the Romance?
Some people think UK prenup agreements can get rid of any romance in a relationship. This article provides a counter argument to that idea. Published 19Jan2012, viewed 34 times
- Franchise Solicitors - Financial Aspects of Franchising
If you are going to get involved in a franchise as a franchisor or franchisee, there are certain financial issues you need to be aware of. This article looks at some of the most important financial responsibilities you need to know about and why it is critical to get good franchise legal advice from the outset. Published 17Jan2012, viewed 32 times
- Franchise Solicitors and Common Kinds of Franchise
There are certain types of business that are more likely to become franchises than others. This article looks at a few of the main ones to give you an idea whether or not your business would be suitable for franchising; your franchise solicitor will be able to give you more detailed advice. Published 15Jan2012, viewed 29 times
- Finding Specialist Probate Legal Advice
The whole concept of probate is bewildering for most people. But don't panic. This article explains how good probate legal advice is available from specialist probate solicitors. Published 14Jan2012, viewed 22 times
- Failure to Agree on Lease Extension Cost
From time to time there may be a lack of agreement between the leaseholder and landlord on the cost of a lease extension. This article explains how, if following negotiations, a figure cannot be agreed, there is an affordable tribunal service for you to rely upon. Published 14Jan2012, viewed 32 times
- Copyrights, Trademarks and Copyright Lawyers
Copyright law can sometimes be a bit confusing and there are some things that aren't covered by it. This article looks at the differences between copyright and trademarks to help you determine which would be right for you. Published 13Jan2012, viewed 38 times
- Copyright Lawyers, Patents and Copyright
There are a number of ways of protecting your intellectual property rights. In this article, a copyright lawyer explains the differences between copyrights and patents. Published 10Jan2012, viewed 30 times
- Copyright Lawyers and The Creative Works They Deal With
Copyright law covers a wide range of offences and so it is worth getting a copyright lawyer to help you if you have an issue in this area. This article looks at some of the issues that the will be able to help you with. Published 09Jan2012, viewed 47 times
- Civil Partnership Divorce and The Civil Partnership Act
The Civil Partnership Act 2004, introduced the concept of civil partnership divorce. This article explains what is involved in a civil partnership dissolution (often referred to as civil partnership divorce). Published 09Jan2012, viewed 25 times
- Civil Partnership Dissolution - How Does It Work?
If a civil partnership fails, then it can be ended by a formal civil partnership dissolution -this article explains what's involved in a civil partnership divorce. Published 02Jan2012, viewed 23 times
- Civil Partnership Disputes and Solicitors
Like any relationship, some Civil Partnerships simply fail. This article discusses the use of a specialist solicitor in dealing with civil partnership dissolution. Published 02Jan2012, viewed 22 times
- Choosing Franchise Solicitors
When you get involved in a franchise, it's important you get the best franchise legal advice possible. This article looks at some of the issues you should consider when choosing your franchise solicitors. Published 02Jan2012, viewed 28 times
- Are Prenup Agreements Better for Older Couples?
Many different couples are looking at the possibility of getting UK Prenup agreements. But do older couples benefit more or less than younger ones? Published 01Jan2012, viewed 21 times
- Buying a Freehold - Will Your Case Go to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
There are many questions people ask with regard to buying a freehold. One common one concerns the existence of the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal. This article explains how exercising your freehold right to buy could end up at the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal. Published 01Jan2012, viewed 23 times
- An Automatically Unfair Dismissal Claim
There are certain types of dismissal that automatically count as unfair, meaning you would have an unfair dismissal claim. This article looks at the definition of automatic unfair dismissal and then details some common causes of automatic unfair dismissal claims. Published 01Jan2012, viewed 33 times
- Are UK Prenup Agreements Only Good for Celebrities?
A UK Prenup or pre-nuptial agreement is often seen as something only celebrities get. But in reality they are perfect for many couples. This article explains why. Published 31Dec2011, viewed 28 times
- Applying For Probate and The Role of Specialist Probate Solicitors
Applying for probate is both complex and time consuming -and is not without risks for the lay or non-professional executor. This article explains why it is often advantageous to use specialist probate solicitors. Published 31Dec2011, viewed 27 times
- All About Probate Legal Advice
Probate is an integral part of the redistribution of the deceased's assets. An understanding of how probate works and where to seek specialist probate legal advice is essential. Published 29Dec2011, viewed 37 times
- Advantages of Online Probate Legal Advice
Often it is advisable for executors to find probate legal advice. This article explains how finding and online probate service offers many benefits. Published 29Dec2011, viewed 67 times
- A Brief Guide To Civil Partnerships and Civil Partnership Dissolution
When there are children involved in a civil partnership dissolution, it can be extremely stressful and emotionally damaging for any children involved. This article looks into protecting the needs of the children during dissolution. Published 29Dec2011, viewed 26 times
- Why Should You Consider The Right to Manage?
There are several reasons that leaseholders might want to start the process of obtaining the right to manage their premises. This article looks at three of them: better management, to get more control and to save money. Published 22Dec2011, viewed 88 times
- Your Franchise Solicitor and Common Franchise Issues
If you are considering franchising, there are a few common issues you need to consider. This article looks at what they are and discusses how a franchise solicitor would be able to help you with them. Published 19Dec2011, viewed 30 times
- Getting Expert Intellectual Property Advice From Specialists
When it comes to Intellectual property issues many people seek out specialist Intellectual property advice from someone with expertise in this area. This article explains why. Published 19Dec2011, viewed 25 times
- Why Seek Legal Advice When Buying a Freehold?
Buying a freehold is a complex yet rewarding process under the law. This article explains why the right legal advice is important when going through a freehold purchase. Published 19Dec2011, viewed 41 times
- Why You Might Need Specialist Probate Solicitors
Probate can throw up problems for the unwary - taking on the responsibility for administering the estate of a friend or loved one has its risks - not to mention its stresses. This article explains how specialist probate solicitors can help deal with any problems relating from probate and the administration of your loved one's estate. Published 19Dec2011, viewed 34 times
- Why It Helps To Have An Unfair Dismissal Solicitor
Unfair dismissal solicitors can be very helpful when you are looking to make a claim for unfair dismissal. This article looks at some of the main reasons you should consider hiring a solicitor if you want to make an unfair dismissal claim. Published 18Dec2011, viewed 46 times
- Why Do You Need a Franchise Solicitor?
The role of a franchise solicitor is very important to the process of turning a business into a franchise. This article looks at some of the key reasons you definitely need to hire a franchise solicitor if you are thinking of getting involved in a particular franchise. Published 18Dec2011, viewed 31 times
- Why Consider a Lease Extension
This article aims to help you recognise whether or not you will need to consider lease extension; and indeed if you are actually eligible to do so. There will also be some useful advice to start you on your way to extend a lease. Published 18Dec2011, viewed 36 times
- Where Best To Find Advice To Extend a Lease?
With so much advice on how to extend a lease on the internet, it can be very difficult to know which information to trust. This article aims at providing you with some pointers in this direction: to separate the wheat from the chaff when it comes to the most reliable sources of information for lease extension. Published 17Dec2011, viewed 34 times
- What Does It Mean to Extend a Lease?
If you live in a freehold property, you will not need to worry about the process involved to extend a lease. It is when you live in a leasehold property that you need to be aware of the period left to run on the lease and the procedures and cost for lease extension. Published 17Dec2011, viewed 25 times
- What Should You Do In a Franchise Dispute?
No one wants to get involved in a franchise dispute. But if you do it is wise to know how seeking the help of a franchising solicitor can resolve it. Published 17Dec2011, viewed 38 times
- What, Exactly, Is Lease Extension?
A lease extension offers the leaseholder several advantages. This article explains why specialist advice can help the procedure progress more smoothly. Published 17Dec2011, viewed 33 times
- The Fundamentals of Lease Extension Law
With so many criteria to consider when it comes to lease extension law, it is always a good idea to research these issues with a view to your own personal circumstances. You will also need to bear in mind that the remaining period left to run on a lease will have a significant impact on the cost to extend a lease. Published 16Dec2011, viewed 27 times
- The Rules of Inheritance Claims
Like any other area of law, inheritance claims and contesting a will also has a legal background that forms the basis of most claims. This article looks at the Inheritance Act 1975, the intestacy rules and the Mental Health Act 2005, all of which can have relevance in these cases. Published 16Dec2011, viewed 26 times
- The Role of Probate Solicitors
Probate solicitors provide a valuable services following bereavement. This article explains what the solicitor will actually do and what the likely costs will be. Published 16Dec2011, viewed 39 times
- The Process of Leasehold Extension
If you are thinking of a leasehold extension, you will need to follow a formal process. This article explains how negotiations with your freeholder work, and why you need a specialist lease extension solicitor to help you. Published 16Dec2011, viewed 34 times
- The Difference Between Contesting A Will and Making An Intestacy Claim
There is a key difference between contesting a will and challenging intestacy rules. This article looks at each one means, the people who are eligible to challenge in each case and the key differences between them. Published 15Dec2011, viewed 41 times
- The Importance of Reading a UK Prenup in Depth
Legal documents can be hard to read through thoroughly. But if you want to be sure you agree with your own UK prenup, you have to be sure you read every word. Published 15Dec2011, viewed 34 times
- The Family Business Partnership Dispute
Starting a family business has the assurance of working with people that you know and trust. But you must take care to know each person's responsibilities and expectations to help avoid the possibility of a business partnership dispute arising in the future. Published 15Dec2011, viewed 30 times
- Protect Your Brand With The Right Franchising Legal Advice
Your brand is one of the most important things to protect when you are considering developing a franchise. This is why franchising legal advice is so important. Published 11Dec2011, viewed 37 times
- Redressing The Balance With An Unfair Dismissal Claim
Making an unfair dismissal claim is a way of seeking redress for a breach in your employment rights. This article explains how the process of applying for unfair dismissal compensation works. Published 10Dec2011, viewed 30 times
- Psychological Trauma Leads To Compensation Claims
Suffering hurt and pain may entitle you to compensation. This article explains how compensation claims apply to psychological trauma as well as physical hurt. Published 10Dec2011, viewed 45 times
- No Win, No Fee Solicitors - A Solution to Business Partnership Disputes
No win, no fee has gained an unfairly unwelcome reputation. This article explains, however, how the option of using no win no fee solicitors is worth considering in any business partnership dispute. Published 11Dec2011, viewed 22 times
- Probate Legal Advice
There is no compulsion for executors to seek probate legal advice. But such advice can offer many advantages. Published 09Dec2011, viewed 33 times
- Multi-Partner Businesses: How to Avoid Business Partnership Disputes
Setting up a partnership is exciting, but can also cause problems. Deciding on how many partners you need, and their roles, is essential. This article provides useful tips on how to help avoid the possibility of business partnership disputes arising in the future, by clearly allocating the responsibilities to be shared between partners from day one. Published 09Dec2011, viewed 28 times
- Making a Professional Negligence Claim Against An Accountant
If you think that your accountant has been negligent then you might be able to bring a professional negligence claim against them. This article looks at this issue in more detail, detailing different types of accountant negligence and the role of the lawyer in bringing a claim. Published 09Dec2011, viewed 33 times
- Leasehold Enfranchisement - What Is It?
You may have heard of the term leasehold or collective enfranchisement, but what does it really mean? This article looks at some exactly what leasehold enfranchisement involves and how it can benefit residential tenants. Published 10Dec2011, viewed 34 times
- Leaseholders and Their Rights to Leasehold Extension
A leaseholder's right to extend the lease of his flat is written into law in the Leasehold Reform Act 1993. This article explains what pitfalls may be involved in leasehold extension for someone meeting the qualifying criteria. Published 08Dec2011, viewed 26 times
- Lease Extension and Mortgages
If you are considering selling your leasehold property, it is of vital importance that you consider a lease extension so as not to jeopardise the sale. Remaining periods left to run on a lease can seem perfectly safe, however, most lending institutions have strict requirements where this is concerned before they will even contemplate offering a mortgage to a buyer. Published 08Dec2011, viewed 33 times
- Lease Extension: Complicated Legislation
The main regulations surrounding lease extension are contained in Leasehold Reform Act 1993 and this legislation can prove to be very tricky to understand at times. Instructing professionals to help in this process from the very start is always the most sensible thing to do. Published 05Dec2011, viewed 30 times
- Lease Extension Benefits
This article explains both how lease extension offers you the chance of increasing the value of your property, along with how important it is to get a specialist lease extension solicitor to help you extend a lease. Published 05Dec2011, viewed 34 times
- Issues To Consider With The Rights To Manage
If you and a group of leaseholders are thinking of exercising the rights to manage your premises, then there are some important issues you need to consider. This article takes you through the main ones, including eligibility, right to manage company formation, responsibilities and the day to day management of your premises. Published 05Dec2011, viewed 24 times
- Issues to Consider in a Professional Negligence Claim
If you are going to bring a professional negligence claim against someone there are several things you'll need to consider. This article looks at some of these issues, such as time limits and expert witnesses. Published 04Dec2011, viewed 30 times
- Insurance Broker Negligence and How To Make A Professional Negligence Claim
If you think you've been the victim of insurance broker negligence, what are your options? This article looks at what insurance broker negligence actually is and how specialist professional negligence solicitors can help. Published 04Dec2011, viewed 45 times
- Inheritance Claims: Issues Arising
Inheritance claims can be very difficult to prove. An inheritance claim has to show that there was an element of coercion or mental incapacity before they can be successful and this is not always easy to prove. Published 04Dec2011, viewed 40 times
- Getting Started With Lease Extension
This article aims to help you recognise whether or not you will need to consider lease extension; and indeed if you are actually eligible to do so. There will also be some useful advice to start you on your way to extend a lease. Published 05Dec2011, viewed 25 times
- How Much Will It Cost to Extend a Lease?
Unfortunately, it is not possible to provide you with an accurate quote to extend a lease straight away. Many personal criteria will need to be taken into account beforehand. With this in mind, any quotes tracked down on the internet are likely to be very generic. Published 03Dec2011, viewed 21 times
- Getting Access To A Range of Intellectual Property Services
If you are looking for access to a range of Intellectual Property services and valuable advice you should look no further than an experienced and knowledgeable intellectual property lawyers. Published 03Dec2011, viewed 93 times
- Franchising Legal Advice - Costs of Franchising
Whether you are the franchisee or franchisor, there are certain costs involved with franchising. This article looks at some of the main costs to give you an idea of the financial responsibility you'll be taking on if you decide to go ahead with a franchise. Published 04Dec2011, viewed 45 times
- Franchising Legal Advice - Recruiting a Franchisee
As a franchisor, one of the most important issues you need to consider is recruiting a franchisee. This article looks at some things to think about when it comes to finding the right franchisee for your business. Published 02Dec2011, viewed 34 times
- Franchising Legal Advice - Assessing Opportunities
If you are thinking of investing in a franchise, you need to be certain that it's a good opportunity. This article looks at some of the main things you need to think about if you are planning to become a franchisee. Published 02Dec2011, viewed 43 times
- Franchising Legal Advice - A Guide To Franchising Your Business
If you decide to franchise your business, there are various processes you will need to follow. This article takes you through some of the key things you need to think about throughout the process of creating a new franchise. Published 01Dec2011, viewed 47 times
- Do I Have Enough People For Buying a Freehold?
In order to qualify for the process of buying a freehold, you have to have enough people interested in buying it with you. This article reveals more. Published 01Dec2011, viewed 28 times
- Do You Need A Copyright Solicitor?
There are quite a few scenarios in which you might be able to make use of a copyright solicitor. This article looks at some of the most common situations where copyright solicitors could help you. Published 30Nov2011, viewed 39 times
- Different Types of Professional Negligence Claim
There are quite a few different types of professional negligence claim. This article looks at a few of the main ones to give you an overview of what's involved in these sorts of cases. Published 29Nov2011, viewed 40 times
- The Difference Between Lease Extension and Leasehold Enfranchisement
Lease extension and leasehold enfranchisement offer benefits to leaseholders. However, they are two different concepts, as this article explains the differences. Published 28Nov2011, viewed 32 times
- Define the Roles To Avoid Business Partnership Disputes
Going into a business partnership is a good idea if all parties can count on each other for support. But by blurring the roles of partners' responsibilities, problems may occur. This article gives some practical tips on how to avoid the possibility of business partnership disputes arising in the future. Published 28Nov2011, viewed 32 times
- Could Freehold Purchase Free You From a Harsh Landlord?
Many flat owners struggle to get along with their landlord. But freehold purchase means you no longer have to have one. This article explains how buying a freehold can help you with your difficult landlord. Published 28Nov2011, viewed 34 times
- Copyright Solicitors, Copyright and Intellectual Property
While intellectual property and copyright are very closely linked, there are differences between them. This article looks at the issue of intellectual property and copyright, examining what they are and how they relate to each other. Published 27Nov2011, viewed 37 times
- Copyright Solicitors and How They Can Help You Tackle Copyright Infringement
If someone infringes on your copyright, you might want to seek legal advice. This article looks at the issue of infringement and how a copyright solicitor can help you deal with it. Published 26Nov2011, viewed 34 times
- Copyright Solicitors - Frequently Asked Questions
There are lots of frequently asked questions that copyright solicitors deal with on a regular basis. This article looks at some of the most common questions to give you a better understanding of the issues at hand. Published 26Nov2011, viewed 28 times
- Continuing In Business After a Business Partnership Dispute
Don't let past personal grievances and disagreements stand in your way following a business partnership dispute - here are some ways to get your business back on track. Published 25Nov2011, viewed 34 times
- Claiming Compensation and Sports Injuries
While sport is beneficial to our health, injuries do occur. However if your injuries were caused by defective equipment or dangerous play, claiming compensation may be an option. Published 25Nov2011, viewed 34 times
- Civil Partnership Dissolution and Divorce
If your civil partnership has broken down, what can you do? This article explains your options, including the availability of civil partnership dissolution, or civil partnership divorce as it is also known. Published 24Nov2011, viewed 35 times
- Civil Partnership Dissolution and Children
When there are children involved in a civil partnership dissolution, it can be extremely stressful and emotionally damaging for any children involved. This article looks into protecting the needs of the children during dissolution. Published 24Nov2011, viewed 39 times
- Civil Partnership Dissolution - How Different Is It From Divorce?
Marriages and civil partnership are very similar in theory, but there are a few differences. This article will compare marriage and civil partnership and discusses the difference i between divorce and civil partnership dissolution. Published 24Nov2011, viewed 34 times
- Choosing The Most Suitable Intellectual Property Services
Whether you are an individual or a company, there may be a number of different Intellectual Property services that you may need in order to protect your works, creations, and ideas. This article explains how specialist intellectual property lawyers can help you. Published 22Nov2011, viewed 72 times
- Can You Extend A Lease On Your Own?
It is strongly recommended that you instruct the services of two separate professionals whenever you are looking to extend a lease. These are a valuer and solicitor and this article aims at providing you with an overview of what their respective roles will entail throughout the process of lease extension. Published 21Nov2011, viewed 33 times
- Can a UK Prenup Protect Your Assets in the Future?
When you enter into marriage with significant assets behind you, it makes sense to get a UK prenup first. This article explains why this is the case. Published 21Nov2011, viewed 41 times
- Buying a Property and The Professional Negligence Claim
Purchasing or selling residential or commercial property usually involves professional help - unfortunately sometimes these professionals make mistakes and this may give rise to a professional negligence claim. This article looks at the role of professional negligence lawyers and the ways in which they can help you with your negligence claim. Published 20Nov2011, viewed 34 times
- Business Partnership Disputes - The Role Of Your Lawyers
Lawyers can prove indispensable when a business partnership dispute arises. This article examines how experienced business lawyers can help. Published 20Nov2011, viewed 35 times
- Beating Those Holiday Blues With An Accident Compensation Claim
Misfortune can follow us anywhere, even on holiday. That can lead to you having to make an accident compensation claim on your return home. Published 20Nov2011, viewed 33 times
- Avoiding Business Partnership Disputes
Your own business is an exciting thing to have. But going into business with a partner can be difficult unless you take precautions first. This article explains how getting a partnership agreement drafted by experienced solicitors can increase your chances of avoiding business partnership disputes. Published 20Nov2011, viewed 34 times
- An Introduction to Copyright and Copyright Lawyers
The area of copyright law can be very complex and that's why you'll from you find you need to hire specialist copyright solicitors to protect your rights.. This article offers an introduction to the issue and looks at some of the key things that are covered by UK copyright law. Published 19Nov2011, viewed 38 times
- Are Your IP Rights Being Infringed? Get Advice From Specialist Intellectual Property Lawyers
When you have worked hard on an idea or creation if can be very frustrating to see someone else come along and try to benefit from it. However, infringement of IP rights is something that can and does happen on a regular basis Published 18Nov2011, viewed 39 times
- A Franchising Solicitor Can Determine if Your Business Will Work as a Franchise
When you are considering developing a business as a franchise opportunity, it is essential to get proper advice. A franchising solicitor can help you out. Published 18Nov2011, viewed 36 times
- 5 Things You Should Know About Lease Extension
This article aims at providing you with the answers to 5 of the most common questions that may arise where lease extension is concerned. An ideal starting point if you are only just beginning your research of the procedures involved to extend a lease. Published 18Nov2011, viewed 58 times
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Unfortunately, many people fail to realise that it is always best to have as long a period to run on your lease as possible. With such a complicated area of law to tackle, an experienced lease extension solicitor is very likely to prove to be the best way forward. Published 02Nov2011, viewed 32 times
- Why Is Buying a Freehold a Good Thing to Consider?
Buying a freehold is a process that more and more flat owners are considering. This article explains why and how freehold purchase can benefit you as a flat owner. Published 02Nov2011, viewed 157 times
- Why are Right to Manage Solicitors Useful
Forming a right to manage company is an important process, so it can be a good idea to hire right to manage solicitors to help you do this. This article looks at the different ways they will be able to support you, giving you multiple reasons for hiring them to help you with the process. Published 02Nov2011, viewed 26 times
- When Should You Contest a Will?
Deciding to contest a will is a big decision to make so you should make sure everything is in order before you do so. This article looks at the various questions you should ask yourself before proceeding with your case so you can decide whether or not you are in a position to take it forward. Published 31Oct2011, viewed 44 times
- What Probate Solicitors Do
Every area of the law is different. This article explains why, whether it is a criminal case or everyday matter, a specialist solicitor is the best choice. Published 31Oct2011, viewed 47 times
- What To Do If You Have An Unfair Dismissal Claim
If you feel you have an unfair dismissal claim, then you might have a case against your employer. This article looks at the steps you should take and some of the unfair dismissal online help you will be able to find to support you in making your case. Published 31Oct2011, viewed 50 times
- What is Unfair Dismissal Compensation?
If you have been dismissed from your job but feel that this was done unfairly, you might have an unfair dismissal claim. This article offers a brief introduction to the issue of seeking unfair dismissal compensation at an employment tribunal. Published 31Oct2011, viewed 49 times
- What is a Professional Negligence Claim?
A professional negligence claim is something that can be bought against a wide range of professionals if they do not exact a certain standard of care to their clients. This article looks at the issue in more detail, outlining who a claim can be made against, the process of doing so and how professional negligence lawyers can help you. Published 31Oct2011, viewed 41 times
- What Are the Odds of Having a Franchise Dispute?
No one owning a franchise wants to become involved in a franchise dispute of any kind. This article explains how a specialist franchising solicitor can help you with any franchise dispute. Published 31Oct2011, viewed 41 times
- Your UK Compromise Agreement - FAQ
Many Uk employers and employees use the UK compromise agreement to settle employment disputes. This article answers commonly ask questions about the employment compromise agreement. Published 30Oct2011, viewed 51 times
- The Role of Franchising Solicitors
Franchising solicitors are able to help a range of people associated with the franchise process in a variety of ways. This article looks at the type of people franchising solicitors can help, as well as some of the key ways they are able to provide assistance. Published 30Oct2011, viewed 38 times
- The Process of Exercising Your Right to Manage
If you are going to acquire the right to manage your premises, you need to ensure you follow all the necessary steps. This article takes you through the main things you need to do throughout the process in order to achieve a successful outcome for all the leaseholders involved. Published 30Oct2011, viewed 36 times
- The Job of Right to Manage Solicitors
Right to manage solicitors carry out several roles relating to the formation of your right to manage company. This article takes you through them to give you a better idea of the role of the solicitor in relation to the right to manage process. Published 30Oct2011, viewed 39 times
- The Job of Professional Negligence Lawyers
If you need to bring a professional negligence claim against someone then it is likely you will need to use the services of professional negligence lawyers. This article looks at their role and the ways in which they can help you. Published 29Oct2011, viewed 43 times
- The Importance of Creating a Reasonable UK Prenup
More couples are thinking about the benefits of coming up with a good solid UK prenup before they get married. This article explains why such a prenup should be logical. Published 29Oct2011, viewed 33 times
- The Advantages of Using Specialist Lease Extension Solicitors
Securing a lease extension can be complicated. Instructing specialist lease extension solicitors will make sure that the process go smoothly. Published 29Oct2011, viewed 37 times
- Tackling IP Litigation With The Help of Specialist Intellectual Property Lawyers
IP infringement is something that can affect those with intellectual property rights relating to an idea or creation. This article explains how intellectual property lawyers can help you take action over any infringement of your rights. Published 29Oct2011, viewed 40 times
- Solicitors and Industrial Disease Claims
Those suffering from an industrial disease have the right to claim compensation. How specialist solicitors are able to assist with industrial disease claims. Published 28Oct2011, viewed 44 times
- Probate Legal Advice and Estate Administration
Administrating an estate is complex and time consuming. This article explains why specialist probate legal advice will help anyone with the responsibility for estate administration. Published 28Oct2011, viewed 42 times
- Should You Make a Freehold Purchase Without the Help of a Solicitor?
In theory you could make a freehold purchase without the aid of a solicitor. This article explains why you would be better off using a solicitor in this situation. Published 28Oct2011, viewed 44 times
- Making An Inheritance Claim
Making an inheritance claim against the will of a deceased person is not something to be undertaken lightly. Only when you have discussed the situation and explored avenues for an out-of-court settlement should you seek legal action. Published 28Oct2011, viewed 32 times
- Making Your Will - The Risk of An Inheritance Claim
Anyone making a will may think that it is written in stone. But, increasingly, wills and their contents are being challenged. This article explains all about the possibility of an inheritance claim or contested will case - and how specialist probate solicitors can help. Published 28Oct2011, viewed 35 times
- Leasehold Enfranchisement and Lease Extension Solicitors
Leasehold enfranchisement offer tenants many benefits. Lease extension solicitors can help with the process. Published 27Oct2011, viewed 38 times
- How Do Landlords React to the Freehold Right to Buy?
Flat owners have much to gain if they opt to exercise their freehold right to buy. But what do landlords think about being forced to sell the freehold? Published 27Oct2011, viewed 38 times
- How IP Lawyers Can Help to Combat IP Crime
Intellectual property crime is surprisingly common and can devalue the ideas and creations of individuals and companies. This article explains how specialist intellectual property lawyers can help you combat this sort of crime. Published 27Oct2011, viewed 44 times
- How Can Franchising Lawyers Help With a New Franchise?
Running your business as a franchise is a big step to take. This article explains why specialist franchising lawyers ensure you get off to the right start. Published 27Oct2011, viewed 53 times
- How Can A Copyright Solicitor Help You?
If you think you have an issue that might breach your right of copyright, you should definitely talk to copyright solicitor. This article looks at the different ways in which they can help you. Published 24Oct2011, viewed 43 times
- Get Franchising Legal Advice to Help in Choosing Your Franchise
If you are considering finding a franchise to work with, you should seek specialist franchising legal advice first. This article explains more Published 24Oct2011, viewed 53 times
- Franchising Legal Advice - What Kind of Franchise Would Suit You?
There are lots of different types of franchise you can opt for. Franchising legal advice can advise you on the ins and outs of each one. Published 24Oct2011, viewed 53 times
- Finding Lease Extension Solicitors Online
Any seeking lease extension and or leasehold enfranchisement will require legal advice. There are advantages seeking specialist legal services online. Published 24Oct2011, viewed 58 times
- Do You Really Need a UK Prenup?
Many couples get married without any form of prenup nowadays. But since divorce is so prevalent would it be better to get a UK prenup? This article looks at some reasons why you might consider a prenuptial agreement. Published 23Oct2011, viewed 52 times
- Copyright Material and Copyright Solicitors
The laws governing what copyrighted material you can and can't use are quite strict so it's always best to seek permission and speak to a specialist copyright solicitor if you're in doubt. This article offers an overview of issues surrounding making use of copyright material. Published 23Oct2011, viewed 46 times
- Could a UK Prenuptial Agreement Protect You From Marrying the Wrong Person?
Everyone wants to marry the right person for them. Could a UK prenuptial agreement help someone to make the right decision? Published 23Oct2011, viewed 38 times
- Costs Involved in Professional Negligence Claims
If you are making a professional negligence claim, you should be aware of the costs involved with doing so. This article looks at what those costs are as well as some of your options for paying for them. Published 23Oct2011, viewed 65 times
- Common Copyright Solicitor Issues
There are certain situations in which you might need to use a copyright solicitor, typically relating to issues of ownership, protection and infringement. This article looks at each of these to explore what they are and how your solicitor will be able to help. Published 24Oct2011, viewed 48 times
- Common Questions About IP Law and Your Intellectual Property Lawyer
Intellectual Property laws can be very complicated, which is why people have so many questions about these laws and often go to specialist IP lawyers for assistance. Published 22Oct2011, viewed 62 times
- Common Questions About a Right to Manage Company
There are some important things you need to know if you are considering right to manage company formation. This article takes you through some frequently asked questions to give you a better understanding of the process and your responsibilities as a qualifying leaseholder. Published 22Oct2011, viewed 52 times
- Business Partnership Disputes and Litigation
When business partnerships turn sour, the partners of the business have a number of options available to them. However, if things get particularly bad, litigation may be the only answer to a partnership dispute. Published 22Oct2011, viewed 88 times
- Civil Partnership Dissolution: Mediation
When a civil partnership breaks down, mediation may be one of the options available. This article discusses using a mediator for ending a civil partnership, and some other options that you may have available. Published 21Oct2011, viewed 42 times
- Choosing a Lease Extension Solicitor
Lease extension is a complex subject. A lease extension solicitor should be contacted when one is being considered. Published 21Oct2011, viewed 54 times
- Can You Exercise Your Freehold Right to Buy On Your Own?
If you are a tenant and have decided to buy the freehold of your block of flats, it is important to understand the rules regarding the freehold right to buy before going any further. Published 21Oct2011, viewed 35 times
- Bringing A Professional Negligence Claim Against Solicitors
I If you are going to bring a professional negligence claim against solicitors, there are several things you'll need to think about. This article looks at some of the things a solicitor might be sued for, as well as what you will need to consider when bringing a claim against them. Published 21Oct2011, viewed 40 times
- Are Marriages With a UK Prenup Weaker Than Those Without?
Many people wonder whether stronger or weaker marriages are the ones with a UK prenup. This article tries to answer that question. Published 20Oct2011, viewed 38 times
- An Introduction to Leasehold Extension
Leasehold extension can be beneficial if you live in a property on a lease. This article looks at the basics of lease extension, including who is eligible, why it's a good idea, the costs associated with it and what happens if you have issues with your landlord. Published 20Oct2011, viewed 46 times
- An Introduction to Copyright and the Copyright Solicitor
The area of copyright law can be very complex and there is a lot that is included in the law. This article offers an introduction to the issue and looks at some of the key things that are covered by UK copyright law - and how a specialist copyright solicitor can help you. Published 20Oct2011, viewed 38 times
- 3 Reasons Why You Need A Specialist Unfair Dismissal Solicitor
This article explains why choosing a specialist unfair dismissal solicitor is an essential and urgent part of any unfair dismissal claim. Published 20Oct2011, viewed 34 times
- Why Use Specialist Intellectual Property Lawyers?
Many people protect their ideas and creations with the help of specialist intellectual property lawyers. This is because these lawyers have the necessary expertise and experience to ensure watertight protection relating to IP rights. Published 01Oct2011, viewed 101 times
- Why Should You Consider Freehold Purchase?
There are several significant benefits to freehold purchase. This article explores the advantages of buying a freehold in more depth. Published 30Sep2011, viewed 63 times
- Why Is Franchising Legal Advice So Important?
When you are considering buying a new franchise opportunity, it is imperative that you look at getting the right franchising legal advice. This article explains how seeking the help of specialist franchising solicitors can assist in narrowing down your choices. Published 30Sep2011, viewed 73 times
- What to Look For In a Specialist Intellectual Property Lawyer
If you are looking for top quality intellectual property advice, you need to ensure that you know what to look for in a specialist Intellectual Property lawyer. Published 30Sep2011, viewed 128 times
- What Do Intellectual Property Lawyers Do?
Intellectual property law is an important legal framework that is designed to protect the rights relating to creations of the mind. Intellectual property lawyers are experts in this area of the law - this article explains what they do and how to choose the right one. Published 26Sep2011, viewed 51 times
- What Is Lease Extension?
There are several reasons people consider leasehold extension. This article looks at the main ones in order to explore why it can be a good idea to start the process of extending your lease. Published 26Sep2011, viewed 50 times
- Contact a Specialist Intellectual Property Lawyer
Anyone in need of specialist intellectual property advice could benefit hugely from contacting the right expert Intellectual Property lawyer. Published 26Sep2011, viewed 118 times
- The Simplicity of Online Probate
Our lives have now become totally immersed in the internet, both in business and pleasure. Using an online probate solicitors service is simple, and will save you both time and money. Published 25Sep2011, viewed 56 times
- Running a Right to Manage Company
If you are going to run a right to manage company then you need to be aware of your roles and responsibilities. This article looks at some of your main duties and explains some of the most important components of running a right to manage company. Published 25Sep2011, viewed 72 times
- Reasons for Leasehold Extension
There are several reasons people consider leasehold extension. This article looks at the main ones in order to explore why it can be a good idea to start the process of extending your lease. Published 25Sep2011, viewed 67 times
- Issues Of Lease Extension
There are a few issues you should be aware of when it comes to extending a lease. This article takes you through them so you know what to expect and what to do in certain situations. Published 25Sep2011, viewed 88 times
- How Specialist Franchising Solicitors Can Help You?
The world of franchising can be a complex one for both sides. This article explains the usefulness of specialist franchising solicitors in this situation. Published 25Sep2011, viewed 52 times
- How Do You Form a Right To Manage Company?
If you are going to acquire the right to manage a property, then you will need to set up a right to manage company. This article looks at the main points you need to consider when doing this, include leaseholder eligibility and the part that right to manage solicitors can play in the process. Published 25Sep2011, viewed 50 times
- The Importance of A Professional Probate Service
Most of us like to save money when we can, but sometimes the only option is to use a professional. That is why a professional probate service is essential to avoid headaches and reassure you at a difficult time. Published 24Sep2011, viewed 81 times
- How To Find Out If You Qualify For Unfair Dismissal Compensation
Pursuing a claim for unfair dismissal compensation is a way to seek redress for a breach in your employment rights. This article examines who is eligible to pursue a claim, and what the process is likely to involve. Published 24Sep2011, viewed 69 times
- How a Franchising Solicitor Can Help You Choose a Franchise
There are lots of different franchises around today. This article explains how seeking the help of a franchising solicitor can assist in narrowing down your choices. Published 23Sep2011, viewed 57 times
- Confidentiality Relating To Your UK Compromise Agreement
Amongst the common clauses that are included in UK compromise agreements are confidentiality clauses to stop the employee from discussing the terms of the agreement. This article explains how a compromise agreement confidentiality clause works. Published 22Sep2011, viewed 81 times
- Get Intellectual Property Advice To Protect Your Work
If you are unsure as to which sort of IP protection you need for your idea or creation, this article explains why you should seek specialist Intellectual Property advice from expert solicitors Published 22Sep2011, viewed 59 times
- Claiming Medical Negligence Compensation - A Brief Guide
Suffering medical negligence is distressing enough so going through a process of litigation to sue could make it worse. If you choose good medical negligence specialist solicitors to help you, it is much easier. Published 18Sep2011, viewed 68 times
- Choosing a Solicitor for Your Lease Extension
Choosing a lease extension solicitor is an important task as they will be the one to help guide you through the process. This article takes you through what you should consider when making your choice. Published 18Sep2011, viewed 129 times
- Can You Manage Your Property With a Freehold Purchase?
If you want to take control of your own flat you may be able to do so with freehold purchase. This article explains the process. Published 17Sep2011, viewed 67 times
- Can a Franchising Solicitor Advise On Franchising Costs?
There are many costs involved when looking at buying a franchise opportunity. This article explains how a specialist franchising solicitor is well worth looking to for advice in this area. Published 17Sep2011, viewed 61 times
- Your Professional Negligence Claim - The Importance of the Right Legal Advice
Any professional negligence claim isusually hard fought by the defendant's insurance company. This article explains the importance of having a solicitor specializing in professional negligence claims on your side. Published 17Sep2011, viewed 144 times
- Why You Need to Seek Legal Advice Before Signing an Employment Compromise Agreement
Seeking legal advice is an important factor when presented with an employment compromise agreement, and this is something that is required to make the agreement legally binding. Published 01Sep2011, viewed 122 times
- Pursuing Claims After Signing Your Employment Compromise Agreement
Whilst you are giving up rights to pursue an employment issue when you sign an employment compromise agreement there are some cases where you may still be able to pursue a claim. Published 01Sep2011, viewed 163 times
- Look After Your Flat - Form A Right To Manage Company
Everyone likes to take care of their home. If you have bought a flat you could benefit further by setting up a right to manage company. Published 01Sep2011, viewed 86 times
- Do You Have the Right to Manage Your Block of Flats?
Having the right to manage your own block of flats is subject to the law. You must ensure you can meet the criteria for doing so, as this article reveals. Published 29Aug2011, viewed 89 times
- The Advantages of Buying a Freehold for Your Flat
If you are in a position to consider buying a freehold for your flat, there are several advantages to consider. This article explains reasons why freehold purchase could be for you. Published 29Aug2011, viewed 140 times
- Does Buying the Freehold Mean More Money for You?
Buying the freehold of your flat is a big step to take. This article explores why freehold purchase could be good for you financially. Published 28Aug2011, viewed 78 times
- What Are The Benefits Of Using Your Right To Manage?
Many tenants decide to use their right to manage for the good of the whole block of flats. But what specific benefits does it have? Published 28Aug2011, viewed 75 times
- Extending a Lease - a How to Guide
Extending a lease can be complicated if you don't know what you're doing. This article aims to take you through the basic process of leasehold extension - to give you an idea of what's involved and the people you will need to deal with along the way. Published 28Aug2011, viewed 81 times
- Will Your Landlord Agree to a Freehold Purchase?
Anyone wanting to go for a freehold purchase has to serve notice to their landlord first. This article explores the process involved in buying a freehold. Published 28Aug2011, viewed 95 times
- Top Tips for Creating 'Living Together Agreements'
An increasing number of people live together. This article explains how a cohabitation agreement can help them deal with their property should their relationship fail. Published 28Aug2011, viewed 103 times
- Financing a Freehold Purchase
Making a freehold purchase will require you to finance the process. This article explains this in more detail. Published 28Aug2011, viewed 107 times
- Probate If There Is No Will
Some people think that it is not worth making a will, as their assets will just go to their spouse. But not making a will can leave all sort of unwanted problems when it comes to probate. This article explains how probate solicitors can help. Published 28Aug2011, viewed 72 times
- Should You Think About Buying a Freehold?
Buying a freehold is a complex legal process. This article explores why freehold purchase can give you greater freedom as a flat owner. Published 28Aug2011, viewed 89 times
- Medical Negligence and Finding the Right Solicitors to Help
Misdiagnoses, injuries at birth, or rogue doctors are just some of the cases in the list of medical negligence. What can be done when one suspects doctors have made a mistake? Published 28Aug2011, viewed 81 times
- Is the Freehold Right to Buy Better Than Leasehold?
Flat ownership is mostly associated with a leasehold arrangement. But, as a leasehold flat owner, you can also opt to exercise your freehold right to buy, as this article explains. Published 27Aug2011, viewed 102 times
- Medical Negligence - Can I Sue My Own Doctor?
Medical misdiagnosis can lead to a medical negligence claim in some cases. You might have suffered from abdominal pain that was dismissed as nothing important and then found yourself coming back to hospital with a serious condition that could have threatened your life. Published 27Aug2011, viewed 140 times
- Different Aspects Of Medical Professional Negligence Claims
Medical negligence claims can be quite complex and lengthy. But they have their own unique aspects and features that make them different from other professional negligence claims. Published 27Aug2011, viewed 78 times
- Why Should I Think About Extending a Lease?
There are several reasons why it is a good idea to think about leasehold extension. This article looks at what they are and why this means extending your lease is a sensible move. Published 26Aug2011, viewed 88 times
- Conveyancing - 10 Stages Involved in Buying a House
Buying your house is not only perhaps the most expensive purchase you will ever make but the whole conveyancing process can seem very complex. This article sets out in basic terms the 10 stages involved in buying a house. Published 26Aug2011, viewed 118 times
- Specialist Franchising Solicitors And Their Role in Establishing Control of Your Franchise
When you create a franchise it is important to understand how much of it you control. Specialist franchising solicitors will help you in this respect. Published 26Aug2011, viewed 71 times
- Franchising Solicitors Can Help With Common Questions
It's common to have questions about franchising. Franchising solicitors will be able to answer many of the most important ones for you. Published 25Aug2011, viewed 69 times
- Your UK Prenuptial Agreement - The Pros and Cons
There are several factors to consider when making a UK prenuptial agreement. This article helps you by listing the pros and cons of a UK prenup. Published 04Aug2011, viewed 125 times
- When To Seek Legal Advice About Your Employment Compromise Agreement
It is important to bear in mind that you have to have independent legal advice when considering an employment compromise agreement and you should know when to seek this advice. Published 04Aug2011, viewed 132 times
- The Law Behind Contesting a Will
Many cases of contesting a will involve the 1975 Inheritance Act. This article looks at the rules laid down by the Act and what it means for those people looking to make inheritance claims. Published 04Aug2011, viewed 222 times
- Some Common Clauses In Your Employment Compromise Agreement
There are some common clauses that can be found in a UK employment compromise agreement in addition to specialist clauses that the employer may include. This article explains what those clauses are. They really really cool movie that is provided. Published 04Aug2011, viewed 196 times
- Leasehold Enfranchisement - What's It All About?
The whole process of undertaking leasehold enfranchisement is a complex area, but there are some 'givens' that will always be the case during leasehold enfranchisement. This article looks at some of the common areas relating to all cases where enfranchisement happens. Published 04Aug2011, viewed 109 times
- Medical Negligence Solicitors For GP Cases
When you go to your GP surgery for help you expect the team to be professional and experienced; you trust that they will give you the best treatment possible to get you healthy again. But what if this doesn't happen? This article explains how you can make a medical negligence claim against your GP. Published 04Aug2011, viewed 194 times
- Do You Need A Bad Landlord To Trigger Your Rights To Manage?
Your rights to manage can legally be used to take over the maintenance of your flats from your landlord. But does the landlord have to be below par for you to do it? Published 31Jul2011, viewed 125 times
- A UK Prenuptial Agreement Is An Important Financial Document
Many people underestimate how important a UK prenuptial agreement can be. This article clarifies the issue for you. Published 31Jul2011, viewed 88 times
- Is It Costly To Go Through The Process Of Acquiring The Right To Manage?
The right to manage a block of flats is one that many tenants might consider. But how much money would it cost you to do. Published 31Jul2011, viewed 92 times
- Can You Work With Other Tenants To Maintain Your Rights to Manage?
In order to maintain your block of flats you will need to get your rights to manage recognised legally. This article explains how in right to manage company formation you need the support of other tenants to make it happen. Published 31Jul2011, viewed 110 times
- Making a Professional Negligence Claim: Suing A Surveyor
It is not only accountants and solicitors who can face professional negligence claims - surveyors can also be subject to litigation. This article explores some of the reasons why a surveyor may be held to account for being negligent. Published 31Jul2011, viewed 180 times
- Is it Easier to Sell Your Flat When You Have Made a Freehold Purchase?
You can get more cash for your flat when you sell if you have gone through the freehold purchase process. This article explains why. Published 31Jul2011, viewed 99 times
- Reasons For Contesting a Will
There are several key reasons behind contesting a will. This article looks at the main ones - the will's validity and provision for financial dependants - as well as a couple of the rarer reasons for doing so. Published 31Jul2011, viewed 123 times
- The History of Leasehold Enfranchisement in the UK
Leasehold enfranchisement has evolved within the UK, so it is no longer an impossible dream. But the history of leasehold enfranchisement is a long one within the UK and it certainly did not happen overnight! Published 31Jul2011, viewed 102 times
- What Is Unfair Dismissal Compensation?
If you're considering an unfair dismissal claim, it's vital that you have a proper understanding of what unfair dismissal compensation actually is. This article outlines the current position. Published 31Jul2011, viewed 99 times
- Unfair Dismissal Compensation - Who Qualifies?
An unfair dismissal claim offers legal redress to anybody who has been unfairly dismissed from their job. This article outlines the general principles, and examines who is eligible for unfair dismissal compensation. Published 31Jul2011, viewed 119 times
- Why Solicitors Are A Good Bet For An RTM Company
While it is possible to form an RTM company without the aid of specialist right to manage solicitors, it is always best to hire them. This article explains why. Published 31Jul2011, viewed 89 times
- Why Get Advice on Freehold Purchase Before You Jump In?
Buying the freehold to your flat can be a very good thing to do. Mut it is important to get proper advice before you embark on the actual process of freehold purchase. This article explains why. Published 31Jul2011, viewed 102 times
- What To Think About Before Taking A Professional Negligence Claim Against An Accountant
There are time when the stress and strain of an accountancy negligence claim can be avoided. This article looks at negotiation or mediation as a means to avoid a professional negligence claim. Published 24Jun2011, viewed 276 times
- Lease Extension And Negotiation
Negotiating a lease extension can be a tricky business. There is a real need for communication and a conciliatory approach to ensure that the process is not stressful and that it can progress with ease, to achieve mutual satisfaction. Published 24Jun2011, viewed 315 times
- Why You Need A Solicitor When Making Inheritance Claims
One of the main reasons people choose to contest a will is when they think it might be invalid. This article looks at 5 main ways you can tell if a will is invalid and discusses the importance of being able to prove your claims. Published 23Jun2011, viewed 289 times
- The Benefits of Collective Enfranchisement
Collective enfranchisement is a very positive way for those who are those who pay ground rent in blocks of flats to come together and buying their flats completely. It is an excellent way for those who pay ground rent to be able to take control: but there are also some less well recognised benefits to freehold purchase, which are discussed in this article. Published 22Jun2011, viewed 221 times
- What Am I Allowed To Do After Signing An Employment Compromise Agreement?
It is important that, if you sign an employment compromise agreement, you know exactly what you can and cannot do under the terms of the agreement, which become legally binding Published 21Jun2011, viewed 246 times
- The Different Types Of UK Intellectual Property That IP Solicitors Deal With
When it comes to intellectual property types there are four main variations that are used to protect clients' ideas and creations by IP solicitors Published 20Jun2011, viewed 264 times
- Getting The Right Legal Advice For Leasehold Extension
It can be tempting to pick a known solicitor for leasehold extension. But in reality it is much better to secure the services of a solicitor or firm of solicitors who has specific experience in this complex field of law. Published 20Jun2011, viewed 257 times
- The Process Of Contesting A Will
If you decide to go ahead with contesting a will, there is a legal process that must be followed within a strict time period. This article takes you through the process to give you an idea of what is likely to happen if you choose to make an inheritance claim. Published 19Jun2011, viewed 294 times
- Your Professional Negligence Claim: Why You Need Specialist Lawyers
Launching a professional negligence claim can be a stressful experience and one that can turn into a lengthy process. So it is important to find an expert who can ensure that the claim is dealt with as quickly as possible. Published 18Jun2011, viewed 141 times
- Why Use Specialist Right to Manage Solicitors?
When you are considering setting up an rtm company, you should always consult specialist right to manage solicitors. As this article reveals, they can help you get things right. Published 17Jun2011, viewed 222 times
- The Debate About The UK Prenuptial Agreement
A court ruling may have opened the floodgates for prenuptial agreements in the UK. Will this threaten marriage? Published 16Jun2011, viewed 291 times
- How Much Does A Lease Extension Cost?
A lease extension is very unique to the building it is in and the terms of the lease. It is not possible to give a really accurate figure for how much a lease extension will cost, as this article explains Published 15Jun2011, viewed 282 times
- Extending A Lease - Is It Worth The Effort?
Increasingly we all lead busy lives with too much to do and too much to fit in. So sorting out extending lease can be something that can seem like too much time and trouble. But in fact it is something that you should definitely do to ensure that you maintain and increase the value of your flat! Published 14Jun2011, viewed 242 times
- Reasons Why Contesting A Will Is Becoming More Popular
Over the last few years, the number of court cases involving contesting a will has been on the rise. This article looks at some of the key reasons why, such as the changing nature of British families, the outdated law, DIY wills and the recession Published 13Jun2011, viewed 266 times
- Getting the Support of Other Tenants in a UK Right to Manage Company
One rule of setting up a UK right to manage company is getting the support of a minimum of 50% of all tenants. This article has some suggestions on how to achieve this. Published 12Jun2011, viewed 219 times
- The Process of an Enfranchisement Leasehold Valuations Tribunal
Sometimes the process of collective enfranchisement does not run smoothly. If the freeholder and the leaseholders cannot agree the cost of the freehold and/or any other benefits, then the process of enfranchisement can be referred to a Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT). Published 11Jun2011, viewed 260 times
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If you have Intellectual Property issues that you need to sort out it is important to get the right Intellectual Property advice from specialist IP Solicitors Published 10Jun2011, viewed 259 times
- Extending A Lease - How Long Will It Really Take?
Some people may claim that there is a set timetable required in extending a lease. This article explains how each case is different and should be seen as such. Published 09Jun2011, viewed 255 times
- Taking On An Accountancy Negligence Claim
Clients should not be deterred from taking an accountancy negligence claim because it is not a difficult process, but one that is fairly straightforward. This article looks at how an accountancy negligence case can be started. Published 08Jun2011, viewed 197 times
- What Are The Responsibilities Of A Director Of A UK Right To Manage Company?
Every UK right to manage company needs at least one director to run it. This article explains some of their duties. Published 07Jun2011, viewed 271 times
- The Advantages Of A UK Prenuptial Agreement
The split of assets following a divorce in the UK often leads to further acrimony. This article explains how a UK prenuptial agreement can help avoid this. Published 06Jun2011, viewed 312 times
- Extending Leases: The Tenant's Notice
There is much general information available about the processes involved in extending leases, but little written about the details. The Tenant's Notice is an important detail in the process so it is wise to know what it should contain! Published 05Jun2011, viewed 286 times
- The Members of an Enfranchisement Leasehold Valuation Tribunal
A Leasehold Valuations Tribunal in the process of enfranchisement is the name that is awarded to a very formal panel or body that is charged with making various decisions when it comes to leasehold property. In enfranchisement the LVT will establish which is the fair price for the freehold purchase. Published 03Jun2011, viewed 271 times
- How Long Does A Professional Negligence Claim Take?
A professional negligence claim can be settled quickly or it can take what seems like forever. This is simply because of the complex nature of a professional negligence claim, as this article highlights. Published 02Jun2011, viewed 318 times
- Get Things Right For Your Right To Manage
Exercising your right to manage requires you to go through a specific legal process. You must be sure you follow it correctly in order to succeed. Published 01Jun2011, viewed 253 times
- Five Ways In Which A Specialist IP Lawyer Could Help You
Specialist IP lawyers play a valuable part in any matters relating to Intellectual Property rights. This article explains how these experts can help you to get the right intellectual property advice. Published 31May2011, viewed 295 times
- Extending A Lease: An Introduction
When considering extending a lease, there are some fundamentals of which they should be aware. This is in introductory guide to help people get started. Published 30May2011, viewed 238 times
- Exclusions For Enfranchisement
It is often assumed that if you live in a block of flats you will be able to apply for enfranchisement and be successful. However, there are some exclusions to enfranchisement, so caution should be exercised when considering embarking on freehold purchase. Published 28May2011, viewed 292 times
- Making A Contested Probate Claim Due To Improper Conduct Of The Trustees
One of the rarer reasons for contested probate cases is when you feel the executors or trustees have acted improperly. This article takes you through what this means and the most common executor disputes you are likely to encounter. Published 26May2011, viewed 357 times
- DIY Lease Extension: Can You Avoid Appointing Professionals?
Some people decide not to go down the legally prescribed route to undertaking a lease extension. But it is still important to appoint professionals to ensure that the whole process is worthwhile and valid. Published 24May2011, viewed 314 times
- Can You Save Money By Focusing On Your Rights to Manage?
An essential part of flat ownership is paying maintenance charges. But you can reduce the charges if you take on your rights to manage the block. Published 22May2011, viewed 285 times
- What Does It Mean To Sign A UK Compromise Agreement?
When you sign a UK employment compromise agreement you will be giving up or signing away some of your rights as well as agreeing the various terms. This article briefly explains what you will be giving up. Published 20May2011, viewed 295 times
- Extending A Lease: Why You Need Professionals
Given that everyone is now trying to save money, is it really necessary to appoint a solicitor to undertake extending a lease? This article looks at some of the reasons why a lease extension solicitor is required. Published 18May2011, viewed 235 times
- Better Maintenance Is Possible With Your Own Right To Manage Company
Every property needs maintenance from time to time and flats are no different. If you aren't happy with your landlord however, a solution in the form of a right to manage company could be close at hand. Published 16May2011, viewed 286 times
- Common Problems With Collective Enfranchisement
Collective enfranchisement, where leaseholders come together to undertake freehold purchase, is a very worthwhile and common experience. But it can also be subject to delays, complications and difficulties and being aware of these can help reduce their incidence! Published 14May2011, viewed 297 times
- Finding Suitable IP Solicitors
If you require advice and assistance relating to IP laws it is advisable to seek help from experienced IP solicitors who will have the expertise and knowledge to assist you. Published 12May2011, viewed 308 times
- Different Aspects of Professional Negligence Claims
Sometimes there can be confusion as to whether or not clinical and professional negligence are the same. This article looks at the different forms that professional negligence claims can take. Published 10May2011, viewed 270 times
- Contesting A Will When You're Concerned It's Invalid
One of the main reasons people choose to contest a will is when they think it might be invalid. This article looks at 5 main ways you can tell if a will is invalid and discusses the importance of being able to prove your claims. Published 10May2011, viewed 243 times
- Choosing A Solicitor To Help You Contest A Will
If you make the decision to contest a will, it's a really good idea to hire a solicitor to help you. This article looks at the key points to consider to make sure you hire the right solicitor for your case Published 09May2011, viewed 255 times
- Collective Enfranchisement - How Much Will It Cost Me?
When tenants start to think about the cost of collective enfranchisement, they often do not think about the costs that can be accrued, in excess of the freehold. This article looks at some of the costs that need to be budgeted for as the process is instigated. Published 09May2011, viewed 355 times
- Are You Prepared To Run A Right To Manage Company?
Not everyone is cut out for being in charge of a right to manage company. This article will give you an idea of whether you are right for the job. Published 08May2011, viewed 288 times
- Four Major Benefits Of Using Expert IP Solicitors
Specialist IP solicitors have expertise and experience in legal matters relating Intellectual Property, and can offer many benefits to both individuals and business clients. Published 08May2011, viewed 229 times
- Medical Negligence Solicitors - What To Expect
Medical negligence is a serious issue that must be addressed following a special legal procedure; however not all healthcare mistakes are due to medical negligence. In fact most of these result in little or no harm at all to the patient. Published 07May2011, viewed 230 times
- Applying For A Lease Extension: The Basics
Anyone wanting a lease extension will need to comply with specific requirements regarding their lease. This article looks at the basic requirements relating to the lease itself. Published 07May2011, viewed 331 times
- Are You Aware Of The Costs You Will Incur In Exercising Your Right To Manage?
If you are going to create a right to manage company you will need to bear in mind that there are costs involved. This article explores the potential costs incurred when exercising your right to manage. Published 06May2011, viewed 273 times
- Can You Undertake UK Probate Yourself Without Solicitors?
Probate is usually something we are not familiar with in the UK. But can we undertake probate ourselves or are there advantages to having specialist probate solicitors board? Published 06May2011, viewed 418 times
- Contesting A Will - The Difference Between A Valid And Invalid Will
While the vast majority of wills are valid, if you are thinking of contesting a will you need to know the difference between a will that is valid and one that's invalid. This article looks at the difference between a valid and an invalid will, as well as circumstances under which a will can be revoked. Published 06May2011, viewed 430 times
- Stress and Professional Negligence Claims
People often ignore or are not aware of just how stressful the process of a professional negligence claim can be. This article looks at why it is stressful and suggests a basic remedy to counteract this stress! Published 05May2011, viewed 254 times
- Appointing Lease Extension Solicitors
It can often be tempting to simply appoint a solicitor that you know and are comfortable with when it comes to the legal work involved in a lease extension. But in fact, when dealing with any issues surrounding extending a lease, it is far more important to appoint specialist and experienced lease extension solicitors. Published 05May2011, viewed 677 times
- Compensation Claim Solicitors Provide For Your Future
Accidents or death of a loved one can lead to a bleak future. This article explains how a compensation claim can help avoid that. Published 04May2011, viewed 179 times
- The Importance Of Getting The Right Intellectual Property Advice
Intellectual Property is something that is very personal and very valuable to people, and this is why you need to get the best Intellectual Property advice possible when it comes to protecting it. Published 04May2011, viewed 165 times
- Avoiding High Fees When It Comes to Your Professional Negligence Claim
Clients can be deterred from taking a professional negligence claim because they are worried about the high costs, but there are ways to keep costs down. This article looks at how legal services can be provided, and in particular, the availability of no win no fee agreements for these cases. Published 03May2011, viewed 227 times
- A Compensation Claim Is Your Legal Right
Have you been the victim of a no-fault injury or accident? This article explains how you may entitled to make a compensation claim Published 02May2011, viewed 254 times
- Lease Extension or Collective Enfranchisement - What's Right for You?
It is often supposed that collective enfranchisement is far superior to a lease extension. However, there are some very reasons why you might decide to go ahead with a much simpler lease extension instead of collective enfranchisement. Published 02May2011, viewed 290 times
- Appointing A Professional Negligence Lawyer
Anyone who has been through the trauma of professional negligence needs to ensure that they have the best when it comes to a professional negligence lawyer. This article looks at the issues that need to be considered before appointing a lawyer to handle a professional negligence claim. Published 01May2011, viewed 221 times
- The Benefits Of An Employment Compromise Agreement
More and more UK employers are now turning to an employment compromise agreement to avoid court action. This article shows how these agreements offer a number of benefits to the employee too. Published 01May2011, viewed 263 times
- Collective Enfranchisement - Some Problems And Solutions
While you naturally hope that purchasing your freehold will all run smoothly, there are inevitably problems that can arise throughout the process. We take you through some of the key issues tenants face with collective enfranchisement, and look at the solutions that may be able to help you. Published 30Apr2011, viewed 339 times
- Your Intellectual Property Lawyer and Copyright Protection
Intellectual Property may be something you need to think about when you are creative and have had an idea that needs to be protected. Before you go ahead with the concept, it's a good idea to do two things: find yourself a professional IP lawyer and start learning more about IP. Published 28Apr2011, viewed 282 times
- Timescale for Enfranchisement
Enfranchisement, where leaseholders typically unite to purchase their freehold rights, is a relatively straightforward process in terms of the legalities. But freehold purchase procedures can take some time and this article looks at the typical timescales from the beginning of enfranchisement to its end. Published 27Apr2011, viewed 197 times
- How Commonholding Affects Collective Enfranchisement
The law surrounding freehold purchasing has its roots over 1000 years ago and it has received numerous additions from various governments since then. This article takes you through the latest legal addition to freehold purchase and collective enfranchisement: commonholding. Published 26Apr2011, viewed 286 times
- Documentation Involved in Enfranchisement
There are various forms associated with enfranchisement. Often leaseholders think that the only documents required are those that are exchanged between the freeholder and the leaseholders, but in fact there are other forms that are also required. Published 25Apr2011, viewed 335 times
- The Initial Process of Collective Enfranchisement
The process of collective enfranchisement can be quite a methodical process, so it is important to stick to the procedural timetable and ensure that all notices are served on time. This article examines the initial steps required within the process. Published 24Apr2011, viewed 280 times
- Professional Negligence Lawyers and Trust
Professional negligence can be extremely distressing for clients. It is for this reason that clients need to be able to form a trusting relationship with their lawyer and that is why professional negligence lawyers need to be very trustworthy! Published 23Apr2011, viewed 227 times
- Enfranchisement: Why People Choose It
Enfranchisement is something that can really help leaseholders to feel empowered and to take control of their lives and living arrangements. Usually it is thought that value is the only reason for freehold purchase but in fact there are other reasons that drive enfranchisement forward. Published 23Apr2011, viewed 254 times
- The Right to Manage Process For Leaseholders
You are not happy with the management of services of your block of flats. Your landlord charges high costs for very little. Do your fellow tenants agree? Could you take on the right to manage yourselves? Published 22Apr2011, viewed 256 times
- Standards of Service For Professional Negligence Lawyers
The various promises and guarantees offered by many professional negligence lawyers can be confusing. This article looks at some of the almost unquantifiable standard that negligence lawyers should be offering. Published 21Apr2011, viewed 215 times
- The Initial Notice in Enfranchisement
The Initial Notice that is served as part of the enfranchisement process is a very important legal document. It has specific requirements that all need to be met to ensure that the freehold purchase can be resolved quickly and with minimum delay or effort. Published 21Apr2011, viewed 307 times
- My Right To Manage - What Should I Expect To Gain?
After talking to your fellow neighbours you have decided to take over the right to manage your block of flats. You've been doing some research and are ready to take the next step which is to consult a right to manage solicitor. Published 21Apr2011, viewed 237 times
- The Increasing Popularity of Collective Enfranchisement
Collective enfranchisement is an idea that has been around a while, and it has provoked several significant legal changes over the past 50 years. This article takes you through the origins of leaseholding to the growing popularity of collective enfranchisement, including recent developments in its long legal tradition. Published 19Apr2011, viewed 276 times
- The Hidden Side of Accountant Negligence
Anyone who has been unfortunate enough to experience accountant negligence may well find that there are some unforeseen consequences that can really impact on their lives. This article looks at some of the consequences that happen, but are rarely discussed openly! Published 19Apr2011, viewed 295 times
- Why You Should Consider Extending Your Lease After Two Years
This article explains why a lease should be extended after two years' ownership, and before the remaining term drops below eighty years. Extending your lease is all about protecting an investment. Published 19Apr2011, viewed 275 times
- Forming My Right To Manage Company - Can A Solicitor Help?
When you are considering taking over your right to manage in your block of flats, there are serious considerations to be aware of. Before consulting an lawyer to help you write to manage company, get familiar with some of these first. Read on for more details. Published 18Apr2011, viewed 280 times
- Freehold Purchase: What Leaseholders Need to Know
The process of freehold purchase can take a long time. Exercising your freehold right to buy does not have to be a painful, difficult process unless you want it to be, so if you want to make it as easy as possible, simply implement the hints and tips contained within this article. Published 17Apr2011, viewed 265 times
- The Credit Crunch and Accountancy Negligence Claims
The recent financial crisis has seen a rise in accountancy negligence claims, as more and more people are desperate to find someone to blame. This article looks at some of the reasons why accountancy negligence claims have risen sharply. Published 17Apr2011, viewed 263 times
- My Right To Manage Company - Can A Specialist Solicitor Help?
When you are considering taking over your right to manage in your block of flats, there is a first step that needs to be completed in order for the rest of the process to progress successfully. This is the creation of the new right to manage company. Published 17Apr2011, viewed 245 times
- Medical Negligence In My Nursing Home
You have a relative who spends most or part of the day in a nursing home. These places are supposed to be safe, clean and managed by caring staff that are qualified for their job. But, is your relative being neglected in one of these homes? Published 16Apr2011, viewed 251 times
- Issues Associated With Lease Enfranchisement
When you make an application to exercise your right to enfranchise, there can sometimes be a dispute between the applicants and the current freeholder. This article takes you through the process of Leasehold Valuation Tribunals, which are used to resolve disputes in issues of lease enfranchisement. Published 15Apr2011, viewed 231 times
- Compensation Claims - Why You Can't Lose
No win no fee compensation claims are becoming evermore popular. This article explains how they take away the fear of being out of pocket when pursuing a compensation claim. Published 15Apr2011, viewed 177 times
- The Right To Manage Company And Retirement Flats
You have retired and moved into a block of retirement flats. All is going well until you find the landlord is charging you a huge fee for management of services whilst doing very little about the service problems. Read on and find out more about the advantages of setting up a right to manage company. Published 14Apr2011, viewed 222 times
- Your UK Pre-nuptial Agreement - Look After The Detail
Many people remain unsure about what a UK pre-nuptial agreement actually is. But by paying attention to detail the concept of the pre-nup can be easily understood. Published 14Apr2011, viewed 213 times
- Extending Your Lease The Easy Way!
Extending your lease can be more straightforward than you think. This article shows that lease extension needn't be stressful and complicated, and that the benefits far outweigh the costs. Published 13Apr2011, viewed 205 times
- Compensation Claims On A No Win No Fee Basis
No win no fee is a way of winning compensation at no cost to the claimant. It is proving increasingly popular when making such compensation claims. Published 13Apr2011, viewed 306 times
- Common Terms Associated With The Collective Enfranchisement Process
Collective enfranchisement is a complicated area of law, and it naturally comes with its own special terminology and phrases. This article takes you through some of the key terminology you need to understand if you're looking to buy a freehold. Published 12Apr2011, viewed 270 times
- A Professional Negligence Claim And Your Independent Financial Advisor
With the recent spending cuts and the current recession have you invested your savings after taking advice from a financial advisor? Has this resulted in heavy loss? Can you make a professional negligence claim? Published 12Apr2011, viewed 474 times
- Our Right To Manage Company - What Should I Know Before Seeing a Solicitor?
You may be thinking of right to manage for your block after reading a newspaper report. Think first about your motivation and be aware of the serious responsibilities by consulting an RTM lawyer. Read on for more details. Published 11Apr2011, viewed 133 times
- Making Your Accident Claim
An accident can happen any time. This article explains how, if you are the innocent party, you can make an accident claim for compensation. Published 11Apr2011, viewed 149 times
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Collective Enfranchisement
If you're thinking of purchasing a freehold, it can be useful to have a guide to help you through the process. This article breaks the process down into six key points to give you an idea of how to go about collective enfranchisement and the issues you might face. Published 10Apr2011, viewed 228 times
- UK Probate - When is a Grant of Representation Needed?
Probate in the UK is a complex area of law and the terminology in particular can be very confusing. This article explains what is involved in part of the probate process - grant of probate. Published 09Apr2011, viewed 450 times
- Professional Negligence Claims and Estate Agents
Moving house can be stressful enough but when your estate agent acts negligently and causes you to suffer heavy financial loss you may want the help of a lawyer who specialises in professional negligence claims for compensation against estate agents. Published 09Apr2011, viewed 207 times
- The Benefits of Collective Enfranchisement
Purchasing a freehold can often be a complicated business, but there are many benefits to it that make it an avenue worth pursuing for most tenants. This article takes you through the main benefits of collective enfranchisement, from gaining more control over the building to increasing the value of the property. Published 09Apr2011, viewed 231 times
- My Right To Manage Company: Do I Need A Specialised Lawyer?
You are seriously considering setting up a right to manage company for your block of leasehold flats. There are legal implications and procedures which need to be adopted with responsibility. Read on for more information. Published 08Apr2011, viewed 213 times
- Medical Negligence Claims When Cosmetic Surgery Goes Wrong
Medical negligence solicitors are receiving increasing enquiries regarding negligence after cosmetic surgery. Should you back away from cosmetic surgery? What can be done when something goes wrong? Published 08Apr2011, viewed 313 times
- Surveyors Needed For Collective Enfranchisement
Although all surveyors are highly qualified and highly skilled, there is a definite need to appoint a specialist surveyor when it comes to freehold purchase, simply to ensure that the process of collective enfranchisement is as stress free as possible. Here are some reasons why a specialist approach is required. Published 07Apr2011, viewed 199 times
- Your UK Prenuptial Agreement - Avoiding The Pitfalls
Prenuptial agreements are increasingly likely to be taken into account by court in the UK in deciding divorce settlements. This article explains simple steps to take to ensure that your UK prenup stands every chance of being taken into account Published 07Apr2011, viewed 254 times
- Your Intellectual Property Lawyer and How To Protect Your Invention
It's great to work on something new and inventive. However, don't let the buzz get you dreaming of marketing and profit until you have consulted an Your Intellectual Property Lawyer about patents. Read on to find out more... Published 06Apr2011, viewed 199 times
- Leasehold Houses and Leasehold Extension - What You Need To Know
Although leasehold extension is most commonly associated with flats and apartments, there are in fact nearly 1 million houses in England and Wales that are owned on leasehold. This article looks at the practicalities of extending leases for owners of leasehold houses. Published 06Apr2011, viewed 294 times
- Do I Need A Right To Manage Company?
Are you unhappy about the service charges you pay for management of your block of flats? Do you feel you receive a poor standard of care in return? Do most of your fellow tenants agree? See a specialist solicitor about setting up your own right to manage company and save money whilst enjoying a better service... Published 05Apr2011, viewed 298 times
- Medical Negligence - Can I Make a Claim for Nursing Home Abuse?
The UKs population is ageing. It is estimated that there are now over 420,000 people living in nursing homes throughout the country. Is the care adequate or is there serious clinical negligence in some cases? Published 05Apr2011, viewed 301 times
- The Role Of A Participation Agreement In Collective Enfranchisement
This article looks at some of the nuts and bolts of collective enfranchisement, namely the role of a participation agreement and its use within the process. It sets out the reasons why an agreement is required and the information it ought to contain. Published 04Apr2011, viewed 332 times
- How To Go About Getting A Leasehold Extension
An article describing why it is sensible to apply for a lease extension, and giving some guidelines as to how to start the process. Published 04Apr2011, viewed 287 times
- Compensation Claims Protect "Man's Best Friend"
We all treasure our cars, but the road can be a dangerous place. But you are able to came compensation if you become the innocent victim of an accident. Published 03Apr2011, viewed 285 times
- Does Setting Up Right To Manage Companies Help With Overpriced Service Charges?
Landlords often charge exorbitant fees for management of services - and offer a poor service in return. Is this happening in your block of flats? Well, don't despair, a right to manage solicitor can help you to make positive change. Find out more... Published 03Apr2011, viewed 362 times
- Leasehold Extension - Your Questions Answered
This article provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about leasehold extension, and how it applies to leasehold property owners. Published 02Apr2011, viewed 153 times
- The Basis For A Professional Negligence Claim
It is often assumed that if a professional makes any kind of mistake at work, that a professional negligence claim can immediately be brought. But the law is more complex than this and there are circumstances when a professional's mistakes may not in fact give rise to a professional negligence claim. Published 02Apr2011, viewed 309 times
- Freehold Purchase: Your Finance Options
Freehold Purchase is something that is certainly a worthwhile process, but at the same time, there is a definite need to have finance available to fund the freehold purchase. This article looks at the different funding options that can be available for freehold purchase. Published 01Apr2011, viewed 256 times
- IP Solicitors and Patents
Last year you had a brilliant, innovative idea for an invention. You consulted IP Solicitors and now the new invention has been created. So, it's time to patent it. Published 01Apr2011, viewed 245 times
- Making a Professional Negligence Claim: Consultants
Many people employ consultants whether at home or in the workplace, but there are times when the advice given is wrong or very bad. This article looks at some of the issues that need to be considered when thinking whether a professional negligence claim needs to be launched. Published 31Mar2011, viewed 301 times
- Contesting a Will Can Be The Right Thing To Do
When someone close to you dies and their Will is read out, the chances are not everyone is going to be 100 per cent happy, particularly where a large estate is involved. In some instances, you may feel that you have been denied your share of the estate unfairly and want to prove your inheritance claim. This article explains the steps you need to take. Published 31Mar2011, viewed 358 times
- Your UK Prenuptial Agreement - Good Reason To Get It Right
Getting married is a big decision, and so should making a prenuptial agreement in the UK. This article explains why both need special attention Published 25Mar2011, viewed 302 times
- The Law Behind Leasehold Enfranchisement
The law behind leasehold enfranchisement and freehold purchasing dates back to the Middle Ages when the concepts of leaseholding and freeholding were invented. This article shows how subsequent legal landmarks have increased the rights of tenants, enabling them to extend their leases and purchase freeholds on their flats. Published 25Mar2011, viewed 327 times
- Your IP Lawyer and Intellectual Property Protection
Copyright, Trademark, Design Rights, Patents… what's the difference between them and how do you know what to choose to protect your Intellectual Property? An IP Lawyer will help you. Read on and find out how... Published 24Mar2011, viewed 349 times
- Your Professional Negligence Claim Doesn't Have To Be A Minefield
We all need advice from professionals but when they give you bad advice what can you do? This article contains simple advice to help you get the redress you deserve. Published 24Mar2011, viewed 300 times
- The Real Costs Of Delaying Your Lease Extension
Many people put off extending the lease on their property, fearing that it will be an unmanageable and unnecessary cost. In this article, we look at why delaying lease extension can end up costing more in the long run. Published 23Mar2011, viewed 270 times
- Work Accident Claims - Your Right To Accident Compensation
Accidents and injury do happen in the workplace. Should they happen to you may be able to claim compensation. Published 22Mar2011, viewed 396 times
- Leasehold Extensions - Why It's Never Too Soon
An article explaining how owners of leasehold properties, including flats, have the right to leasehold extensions to help protect their property's value. Action taken early can avoid cost and complications later. Published 21Mar2011, viewed 416 times
- What Is a Right to Manage Company?
You may not necessarily be dissatisfied with the way your landlord manages your block of flats but could you do the job better, and at less cost? Well, quite possibly yes, and you can acquire the right to do so - by setting up a right to manage company. Read on and find out more Published 20Mar2011, viewed 315 times
- Leasehold Extension - Who Qualifies?
Most leaseholders of residential properties have a right to extend their leases by adding 90 years to the original term. This article outlines the general principles, and examines who is eligible for leasehold extension. Published 14Mar2011, viewed 456 times
- Leasehold Enfranchisement - The Process
An increasing number of people are considering freehold purchase, or leasehold enfranchisement as it is often known. This article sets out the basics of the leasehold enfranchisement process. Published 12Mar2011, viewed 150 times
- Right to Manage Companies - How To Set Them Up
You read in the newspapers that an increasing number of leaseholders in the UK are taking advantage of their rights to decide who manages their block and how they go about it. Right to manage, or RTM, is it feasible possibility for you? Read on… Published 11Mar2011, viewed 174 times
- Lease Extension - Are You Eligible?
Many leaseholders are uncertain about whether they can extend the lease on their property. In this article, we'll look at who's eligible for lease extension, and who isn't. Published 11Mar2011, viewed 239 times
- Retirement and Setting Up a Right To Manage Company
Retirement should be a time when you are not stressed by unnecessary worries that you are paying to have managed for you. You hoped living in a retirement block would be a part of this but poor service has let you down. What can you do? Read on and find out more about how setting up a right to manage company could help. Published 10Mar2011, viewed 213 times
- Extending Leasehold On Houses - Is It Your Problem?
Although flats and apartments are the most common types of leasehold property, there are still many houses in England and Wales that are held on lease. In this article, we'll show why extending leasehold is just as urgent for the owners of houses as it is for owners of flats. Published 08Mar2011, viewed 225 times
- My UK Compromise Agreement - What Is It?
This article lays out the essential elements of a UK compromise agreement and directs employees in the process of negotiating them to Compromise Agreement Solicitors. Published 07Mar2011, viewed 272 times
- Extending A Lease Explained
This article explains the main principles of extending a lease, and how and why this process should be looked at by all leaseholders as a matter of urgency. Published 06Mar2011, viewed 244 times
- Medical Negligence and How to Seek Compensation
Medical negligence is a serious and complex issue and the statistics are unpleasant. Victims should seek specialist legal advice before making a compensation claim. Published 06Mar2011, viewed 166 times
- Extending a Lease Can Protect Your Property Value
The article explains why it is sensible to consider extending a lease even after just two years of living in a leasehold property. It may sound like a long time remaining on a lease, but the market may judge things differently Published 05Mar2011, viewed 237 times
- Legal Negligence - What Can You Do?
This short article outlines some of the common mistakes made by layers which lead to legal negligence claims. It goes on to suggest what you can do if you suspect that your lawyer has been guilty of legal negligence. Published 03Mar2011, viewed 251 times
- IP Solicitors and The Enforcement of Your Intellectual Property Rights
Whether you have a Design, a Trademark a Patent or simple Copyrights, this article explains how IP Solicitors can help you protect those intellectual property rights. Published 02Mar2011, viewed 168 times
- Extending A Lease - Frequently Asked Questions
In this article, a leasehold extensions specialist answers your most frequently asked questions about extending a lease on your property. Published 01Mar2011, viewed 280 times
- Compensation Claims Surge For Whiplash Injuries
Whiplash can lead to injury. Those suffering from whiplash may well need to take legal advice and consider making compensation claims. Published 01Mar2011, viewed 256 times
- Collective Enfranchisement - A Brief Introduction
Most people who pay mortgage on flats are leaseholders. A 1993 Act introduced the concept of freehold purchase, or collective enfranchisement. This article provides a brief introduction for the right of leaseholders to buy out the current landlord or freeholder. Published 27Feb2011, viewed 251 times
- Can I Make a Professional Negligence Claim Against An Insurance Broker?
Many of us have to take out an indemnity with an insurance company for protection. You may be an electrician, a heating engineer, a builder - or an employer. What happens if the insurance broker doesn't act to an expected standard, making you liable for big costs? Can you make a professional negligence claim? Published 27Feb2011, viewed 303 times
- Grant of UK Probate - a Simple Guide
Probate in the UK is a complex area of law and the terminology in particular can be very confusing. This article explains what is involved in part of the probate process - grant of probate. Published 26Feb2011, viewed 494 times
- Your Professional Negligence Claim - The First Steps
Did one of the professionals advising you let you down to such an extent that you suffered a financial loss and as a result you're considering making a professional negligence claim? This article explains the first steps that need to be taken by you and your solicitor in starting any professional negligence claim. Published 25Feb2011, viewed 462 times
- Proving Your Professional Negligence Claim
When the standard of service you have received from a professionally qualified person has caused you severe financial loss, what can you do to claim compensation? Read on to find out about what you need to prove to make a successful professional negligence claim. Published 23Feb2011, viewed 174 times
- UK Probate - What Does It All Mean?
Probate in the UK is a complex area of law and the terminology in particular can be very confusing. This article explains the meaning of some of the terminology. Published 22Feb2011, viewed 472 times
- Your Professional Negligence Claim - Recovering Losses Due To Accountant Negligence
Most of us rely on our accountants but what can we do if they make a mistake which we end up having to pay for? This article outlines your accountant's duty of care and suggests ways to deal effectively with any accountant negligence. Published 21Feb2011, viewed 412 times
- Your Professional Negligence Claim And Forensic Accountants
You are experiencing professional negligence because your accountant has let you down. Something has gone wrong and you are sure it's due to a breach of their duty of care. This article explains how a specialist solicitor can help to provide evidence to start a professional negligence claim for accountant negligence. Published 21Feb2011, viewed 183 times
- UK Probate Solicitors And Why You Should Consider Instructing Them
Probate in the UK can be a complex area of law and there are many traps for the unwary. This article explains why you should consider appointing probate solicitors. Published 21Feb2011, viewed 368 times
- Weighing Up The True Costs Of Lease Extension
Many leaseholders are reluctant to apply for a lease extension, as it seems both costly and complicated. In this article, we'll examine the true costs of lease extension, and the consequences of postponing an application. Published 20Feb2011, viewed 134 times
- UK Probate and The Protection of Executors
You may have happily agreed to be appointed executor in the will of a friend or family member. Such an appointment, however, does have its risks. This article explains how to limit the risks, if appointed as an executor in UK probate, of an inheritance claim. Published 19Feb2011, viewed 626 times
- The Step By Step Guide To Extending A Lease
Many leaseholders think that extending a lease is a difficult process, or something that they don't need to worry about. In this article, we'll show you exactly how and why your lease should be extended. Published 19Feb2011, viewed 192 times
- Surveyor Negligence - Can It Give Rise To a Professional Negligence Claim?
When you decide to renovate your home or purchase property for refurbishment it can mean realisation of a lifelong dream. If things go wrong as a result of architect or surveyor negligence then, such mistakes can prove very expensive. Who can help you to make a professional negligence claim? Published 18Feb2011, viewed 335 times
- The Prenuptial Contract - Exploding The Myths
There are many myths about premarital contract or prenuptial agreement. This article discounts them and shows you the facts. Published 18Feb2011, viewed 239 times
- Professional Negligence Claim - Can I Make One Against My Accountant?
Putting your trust in an accountant for taking care of your company accounts can be a big decision. You want to get on with your job and not have to worry about HMRC deadlines. Can you make a professional negligence claim if your accountant lets you down and you get a fine? Published 18Feb2011, viewed 354 times
- The Forgotten Leaseholders - Extending The Lease On Your House
Lease extension is generally considered to be something that only concerns flat owners - but there are still many leasehold houses in England and Wales. In this article, we'll look at how leasehold extension applies to house owners, and what they need to do about it. Published 17Feb2011, viewed 194 times
- IP Lawyers and My Business Trademark
Have you created or designed a unique trademark in your business? How are you protecting it? If you haven't got legal protection then you risk easy loss - and possibly to a rival. Read on to find how an IP Lawyers can help with trademark protection… Published 17Feb2011, viewed 279 times
- Personal Injury Compensation - It's a Blame Game
Having suffered a personal accident you may be entitled to make a personal injury compensation claim. This article explains why, in such instances, proving blame is essential. Published 16Feb2011, viewed 193 times
- IP Lawyers And How They Can Protect Your Business
Intellectual Property in your business such as a design, creation or invention is valuable and others may want to use it for their own gain. How are you protecting it? Read on to find how specialist IP lawyers can ensure that your Intellectual Property is an asset to your business... Published 15Feb2011, viewed 282 times
- Medical Negligence - When Cosmetic Surgery Goes Wrong
You are considering plastic surgery. This article helps to explain whilst although this is a personal decision, you need to take your time to discuss and understand the risks, rights and obligations before you say 'yes'. Published 14Feb2011, viewed 372 times
- Lease Extension and The Marriage Value
Many leaseholders have only a vague idea of the "Marriage Value", if they've heard of it all. In this article, we'll show what the "Marriage Value" actually is, and the significant effect it has on a lease extension. Published 14Feb2011, viewed 308 times
- Making a Compensation Claim
When accident or injury strikes, you may be entitled to make a compensation claim. This article explains how, in such cases, you will need the help of a specialist personal injury solicitor. Published 13Feb2011, viewed 193 times
- IP Lawyers and Design Rights Protection
Have you created a specific design in your business that is a unique, manufactured feature? Is this visible to the eye when the product is in use, attracting appeal or judgement? Read how Intellectual Property can be an asset to your business...if protected with the help of specialist IP lawyers. Published 12Feb2011, viewed 284 times
- Lease Extension - A 3 Point Strategy For Success
Lease extension is neither difficult nor time consuming, provided it's approached in the right way. In this article, we'll give you a simple strategy to ensure that extending your lease is a success. Published 11Feb2011, viewed 237 times
- IP Lawyers - Consult Them To Protect Your Patent
When you get an idea and set out to invent something, you may not take yourself too seriously at first. It's easy to dismiss protection of your invention or to believe no-one would possibly want to claim it as theirs. Intellectual Property such as an invention needs specialist IP Lawyers to advise you on patent law protection. Published 11Feb2011, viewed 163 times
- Intellectual Property Services and My Business
Your business may well have created or designed a product, process or invention that could mean you're sitting on a potential goldmine. If you haven't got the right permissions and protection then you risk losing everything if your business comes to a halt. Read on to find how getting the right intellectual property services can be an asset to your business... Published 11Feb2011, viewed 315 times
- Injury Solicitors and How They Can Help You Make a Compensation Claim
When making an injury claim a lot of information is required. This article explains how a specialist personal injury solicitor will provide you with the facts. Published 10Feb2011, viewed 156 times
- How IP Lawyers Can Help You Protect Your Domain Name
Nearly all companies, whether large, small, national or global will have a website - which of course requires a domain name registration. If, in particular, you run an e-commerce site, conduct a large amount of business over the net or your company is a major brand, legal protection of your domain name is essential. This article explains how IP lawyers can help you with that protection. Published 10Feb2011, viewed 238 times
- Can You Make a Medical Negligence Claim For Nursing Home Neglect?
Your elderly mum or dad, other relative or close friend is living in a care home. You expect the staff to be fully trained, that the residents will be clean, safe and be given adequate care. What happens if an injury arises due to neglect? Would it give grounds for a medical negligence claim? Published 10Feb2011, viewed 332 times
- How Injury Solicitors Can Help Make Work Accident Claims For RSI
RSI is becoming a common ailment in the workplace. This article explains how specialist injury solicitors can help sufferers to make successful work accident claims for compensation. Published 10Feb2011, viewed 420 times
- How a Prenuptial Contract Can Take The Pressure Off Marriage
Divorce can lead to the loss of many of your financial assets. This article shows how the rich and famous are demonstrating that need not happen with the increasing use of the prenuptial contract. Published 10Feb2011, viewed 263 times
- Can I Claim for Medical Negligence From My GP's Failed Diagnosis?
When you visit your GP or go to see a hospital specialist it is unlikely you will think about a contractual relationship between you. This is the existence of a duty of care which is a standard set by the General medical Council. This article explains how any failure by a medical professional to treat you properly may give rise to a compensation claim. Published 10Feb2011, viewed 325 times
- Feeling Guilty About Disputing a Will?
There are many different family scenarios involved in disputing a will. Each is usually involves different criteria. There is no need to feel guilty or greed for money if you genuinely think there has been an error. Published 09Feb2011, viewed 326 times
- Get the Right Intellectual Property Advice From Specialist IP Lawyers
What is the best thing you can do to protect your Intellectual Property in business? Well, if you have a creative idea or you are writing a book, a short story for a contest or you are designing a building, consult specialist IP lawyers and protect your rights. Published 10Feb2011, viewed 244 times
- Can a Claim For Medical Negligence Happen After A Death?
When a loved one dies suddenly, and especially at a young age, it's hard enough to bear. When the symptoms were dismissed and you felt he or she could have been saved, it can be unbearable. A medical negligence solicitor can support. Published 09Feb2011, viewed 272 times
- Accident Claims - Get On The Road To Compensation
Accidents do happen and you could fall victim to one. This article explains how those who are injured through no fault of their own are entitled to make accident claims. Published 03Feb2011, viewed 189 times
- A Professional Negligence Claim And Your Accountant
Accountants and tax consultants usually deliver a high standard of service. However, as in any profession, cases of negligence or dishonesty do occur and can be costly. If you have been let down by accountant negligence, read on for more information... Published 03Feb2011, viewed 487 times
- Trusts And Wills - Looking After Your Wealth
No one likes the thought of losing control of where their money goes when they pass on - this article explains how carefully drafted wills and trusts should be at the core of your wealth management strategy. Published 30Jan2011, viewed 197 times
- UK Probate - What Is The Role Of The Executor?
When a loved one or friend dies, you may find that the responsibility of being an executor of their estate falls on you. While some people do indeed successfully administer the estate unaided, there are risks for the unwary. This article briefly explains the responsibilities and risks taken on by any executor of any UK estate. Published 29Jan2011, viewed 636 times
- Redundancy Compensation - Know the Facts
Sadly during and after the recession, many people have been made redundant .However what is described as a redundancy may not actually be so. Both employees and employers thinking about redundancy, should always make sure they get legal advice from experienced employment solicitors. This article explains the basics about redundancy. Published 28Jan2011, viewed 503 times
- Your Professional Negligence Claim - Why You Need a Specialist Solicitor
When you suspect your lawyer of negligence, you need to act quickly, Getting good advice from a professional negligence claim solicitor is the best first step.This article provides some advice on how to pursue a legal negligence claim. Published 28Jan2011, viewed 214 times
- 5 Things You Need To Know About UK Probate
UK probate can be a complex area of law and there are many traps for the unwary. Whilst DIY probate is possible, there are serious risks and it can prove very stressful following the death of a loved one. This article briefly explains how the probate process works. Published 27Jan2011, viewed 514 times
- Your UK Prenuptial Agreement - Another Sensible Form Of Insurance?
We ensure against life's unfortunate events. This article explains why entering into a prenuptial agreement can be seen as insurance. Published 26Jan2011, viewed 373 times
- Why You Need a Will
70% of British adults are without a valid up-to-date will. As a result they risk unnecessary inheritance tax, a disputed court case amongst their nearest and dearest and no control over where their money goes when they die. This article explains both what could happen if you don't make a will and simple steps to take before making a will. Published 25Jan2011, viewed 262 times
- Why Those Planning To Wed Should Consider Making A UK Prenuptial Agreement
Modern day marriages in Britain face a real prospect of ending in divorce. So those preparing for marriage should should consider drawing up a UK prenuptial agreement. Published 24Jan2011, viewed 224 times
- Why a DIY Will Can Result In A Contested Probate Claim
Various companies and Internet sites offer DIY home will writing, selling you a kit and a helpline. With anxiety about legal fees, especially if you are young and don't expect your life to be cut short, the temptation to go cheap is appealing. Someone contesting your Will isn't. Published 24Jan2011, viewed 310 times
- Barrister Negligence - The Law Is On Your Side
If you have suffered as a result of barrister negligence you have the right to sue. Make life easier for yourself by seeking appropriate expert advice and increase your chances of success. This short article gives some simple advice on making a professional negligence claim against your barrister. Published 23Jan2011, viewed 253 times
- My Medical Negligence Claim - Do I Really Need a Solicitor?
Things have gone wrong with your doctor or hospital and you suspect medical negligence. The first thought that crosses your mind might be to bring a claim. You are quite sure your nurse did something odd or your dentist carried out the wrong procedure on you, leaving you with irreversible damage. Can you really tackle this legal area on your own? Published 21Jan2011, viewed 448 times
- The Security Of A Prenuptial Contract
A divorce could see your assets disappear. This article explains why you may not wish to enter marriage without a prenuptial agreement. Published 21Jan2011, viewed 251 times
- Medical Negligence After Acquiring a Hospital Infection
You may have suffered clinical negligence without realising it. Many recent new developments in the medical world have extended litigation in medical negligence cases. These include misinterpretation of cervical and breast screening, failed hip replacement, hospital acquired infections and others... Published 19Jan2011, viewed 302 times
- Reasons For Disputing a Will
Someone in your family has recently died and the time to read the Will has come. Unfortunately, on top of the grief, you have found out that the Will is unfair, inaccurate or just strange. Learn more about the most common cases people refer to in disputing a Will. Published 18Jan2011, viewed 243 times
- Medical Negligence - When a Doctor Gets The Diagnosis Wrong
We tend to think a doctor has the answer to every medical condition. He is the man who will tell us what is wrong with our body, with an accurate diagnosis. So what happens when he gets it wrong and this leads you to suffer worse injury or illness? Published 17Jan2011, viewed 487 times
- Making a UK Prenuptial Agreement
Prenuptial agreements are important legal documents. So care should be taken when drawing them up This article explains the current position regarding the UK prenup. Published 16Jan2011, viewed 269 times
- Leasehold Extension For Business
Are you starting a new business in a leasehold property? Then it's worth having a look at our quick guide to leaseholds in business. Published 16Jan2011, viewed 259 times
- Legal Negligence - I Think My Lawyer Messed Up
Many people have a special relationship with their lawyer that makes them feel uncomfortable about complaining if they suspect legal negligence. This article shows that there is no need to be embarrassed as your lawyer will be covered by professional liability insurance for just such eventualities. Published 15Jan2011, viewed 571 times
- Lease Extension Nerves
Just when you thought a lease extension for your flat was going to be a straightforward path, you run into trouble. You find yourself in disagreement with the landlord about the valuation. Attendance at a Tribunal makes you nervous. It's nothing to feel anxious about, with the right support. Published 14Jan2011, viewed 219 times
- Injury Solicitors Working For You
Accidents and injuries can happen to us any time. This article shows why you might need to appoint injury solicitors to run a compensation claim on your behalf. Published 13Jan2011, viewed 243 times
- Lease Extension Mortgage Issues
Many people may be unaware that if the unexpired years of lease on their flat dips below a certain number of years, the value of the home also dips. Many lenders will refuse to offer buyers a loan for purchase. Read our guide for an overview. Published 12Jan2011, viewed 556 times
- How Much Compensation? Let Specialist Injury Solicitors Answer Your Questions
Before making a compensation claim you will need to ask some questions. This article explains why specialist personal injury solicitors are the right people to answer them. Published 11Jan2011, viewed 250 times
- Lease Extension - Three Reasons Why You Can't Ignore It Any Longer!
A short lease it can have serious implications for the value of your property. In this article, we'll look at three compelling reasons for extending your leasehold sooner rather than later. Published 11Jan2011, viewed 241 times
- How Can a Medical Negligence Solicitor Help Me?
You expect visits to the doctor, nurse, dentist or GP to be effective. You trust your medical team and the treatment they prescribe. Fortunately these professionals usually do an excellent job, but there are cases when you wonder if there has been some kind of medical negligence. Published 09Jan2011, viewed 301 times
- How to Make a Prenuptial Contract
A prenuptial contract is an important legal document. This article explains why care should be taken when drawing them up. Published 08Jan2011, viewed 388 times
- How a Solicitor Can Help You With Your Injury Claim
Having suffered an injury you may decide to seek compensation. This article explains how hiring a solicitor will aid you in the injury claim process. Published 07Jan2011, viewed 217 times
- Disputing a Will - Why Do It?
There are a few things in life that you might not think about. One of them is making a Will. It also may not occur to you that a Will could be fraudulent. How would you know that the person making the Will had not been manipulated to sign for certain clauses and should you be thinking about disputing the will? Published 07Jan2011, viewed 208 times
- How IP Lawyers Will Help You Register a Patent to Protect Your Invention
By registering a patent, it is possible to defend your invention or development against commercial copying for a fixed period. This provides the ideal opportunity for you to recoup the investment you have made in product development Published 06Jan2011, viewed 275 times
- Finding a Solicitor to Fight Your Accident Claim
You may be seeking compensation after suffering an accident. This article explains how a specialist personal injury solicitor can help you in making your accident claim. Published 05Jan2011, viewed 233 times
- Contesting a Will - Are the Executors of a Will Acting Improperly?
What do you do when a sibling is an Executor of your late father or mother's Will and you feel this person is not acting responsibly? Worse, you feel your brother or sister is acting in his personal interest or involved in something illegal or incorrect. Read our article to find out about the support available. Published 04Jan2011, viewed 922 times
- Can I Make a Professional Negligence Claim Against My Solicitor?
When you consult a lawyer for legal advice, you expect your case to be handled correctly. What happens if the professional negligence solicitor you consult is also negligent. This article explains how you can make a professional negligence claim against a negligent lawyer. Published 03Jan2011, viewed 570 times
- Buying Freehold or Leasehold Property - the Differences
Is this the first time you are going to buy your own flat? Or is the extension of your lease due soon and you wonder whether it would be better to go for a freehold property instead? Well, both have their benefits and it is good to understand the difference. Published 03Jan2011, viewed 470 times
- Can a Medical Negligence Solicitor Help Me Make a Claim Against My Doctor?
You may have just come out of hospital after a surgical or other procedure and you feel the effects of the treatment are making you feel unwell. You feel you were not told properly about this possibility. Can you make a medical negligence claim? Should you? Published 02Jan2011, viewed 425 times
- Information about Lease Agreements
Thinking of entering into a assured shorthold tenancy? This article briefly explains what such a lease agreement contains. Published 01Jan2011, viewed 355 times
- Can a Lawyer Help Me Make a Professional Negligence Claim?
When you consult a professional person such as an accountant or solicitor, you wouldn't normally expect to have to sue them for negligence. It can happen and this article provides some advice on how a professional negligence solicitor could help. Published 31Dec2010, viewed 301 times
- What Does a Compromise Agreement Contain?
Compromise agreements are often used in cases of redundancy and other employment law disputes. But what exactly are compromise agreements and what do they usually contain? Published 30Dec2010, viewed 432 times
- Advice on Letting a Property
Thinking about letting out your property? This article gives you few practical tips, pointing you in the right direction. Published 30Dec2010, viewed 184 times
- A Simple Guide to Intellectual Property
Many people simply don't realize the value of the intellectual property business. This article simply sets out the different types of intellectual property and the benefits of having them properly protected. Published 29Dec2010, viewed 413 times
- Renting a Property - Your Lease Explained
Thinking about renting property? This article explains the differences between different types of tenancies. Published 29Dec2010, viewed 389 times
- Patent infringement and your IP Lawyers
Whilst a patent can protect your invention or process, what happens if someone infringes it? This article explains how specialist IP Lawyers can help you defend your patent. Published 28Dec2010, viewed 382 times
- How to Avoid Lease Disputes
If you're thinking of renting a property, it is really important that you are fully aware of all the conditions attached to the lease so you don't find yourself in breach. This article explains how to avoid some of the problems in which tenants often get into conflict with their landlord. Published 28Dec2010, viewed 365 times
- Why You Need Intellectual Property Advice from IP Lawyers When Signing Know-how Contracts
Use intellectual property lawyers at an early stage, before entering into an international agreement. Only then will you be fully protected against losses from know-how contracts and similar patent-related issues. Published 21Dec2010, viewed 332 times
- Early Intellectual Property Advice from IP Lawyers will Prevent Poor Patent Applications
With wide variations in international patent application processes, it is wise to consult qualified IP lawyers. Poorly drafted patents can lead to objections, and limit the recourse for future defensive action. Published 18Dec2010, viewed 295 times
- Unfair Dismissal and Your Compromise Agreement
So you're dismissed from your job and you think it unfair. What can you or should you do? Do you really want to run to Court? Consider coming to a settlement and sign a compromise agreement instead. Read on to find out more... Published 17Dec2010, viewed 323 times
- Your Options when Investing in a Family Business
This article looks at the advantages and disadvantages of a number of ways of raising and giving cash to start a family business Published 16Dec2010, viewed 448 times
- Should You Make a DIY Prenuptial Agreement in the UK ?
Some couples are taking the option of making DIY prenuptial agreements. This article illustrates how this course of action has risks.
Published 16Dec2010, viewed 397 times
- Should I Consult a Medical Negligence Solicitor?
When you have been injured by a medical professional during an operation or procedure, you are bound to feel a mix of emotions. A lawyer is there for serious legal facts, not counselling. Make sure you know the reasons for your complaint before proceeding... Published 14Dec2010, viewed 286 times
- My Divorce Solicitor Tells Me I Need a Will - Why?
Approximately 70% of people are without a valid will. This makes it highly likely that their property will not pass as they would have wished if they should die. This article explains why those divorcing, in particular, need to consider making a fresh will. Published 12Dec2010, viewed 439 times
- Use Specialist IP Lawyers to Prevent Patent Infringement
There are several ways in which a patent can be infringed by those seeking to steal business. A patent that has been well drafted by specialist IP Lawyers will help ensure a successful defence Published 10Dec2010, viewed 231 times
- Making a Medical Negligence Claim
Most of us have complete trust in medical professionals and rarely question their treatment. Sadly, in some cases things can, and do, go wrong - and you have a right to be compensated for any resultant injury to be compensated for any resultant injury. This article briefly explains what is involved when making a medical negligence compensation claim. Published 09Dec2010, viewed 279 times
- The UK Prenuptial Agreement- the Case is Becoming Stronger
Are British couples now being encouraged to make prenuptial agreements ahead of marriage? This article explains how in United Kingdom Courts are now more willing to consider prenups in their deliberations. Published 08Dec2010, viewed 266 times
- Leasehold Extension Anger Management
It may seem easier to feel disgruntled, ignore the problem of your leasehold dropping in years, shout at colleagues, a partner, pet or simply head off to the gym. Take responsibility the calm way; consult a lawyer who specialises in leasehold extension. Published 07Dec2010, viewed 237 times
- Procedure for Collective Enfranchisement
Before you begin the process of collective enfranchisement, it's advisable to arm yourself first with as much information about your particular circumstances. Much of this you can do yourself; this will cut time and cost and help your lawyer if he sees he is dealing with someone efficient and professional. Read on and we tell you how... Published 06Dec2010, viewed 258 times
- Leasehold Extension - the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal Process
You're extending your lease or just bought a new one. You suspect the freeholder of making pocket money out of the tenants. The Leasehold Valuation Tribunal can help. Published 06Dec2010, viewed 254 times
- When Should I Contest a Will?
When a loved one dies the last thing you want to think about is legal stuff. Who wants to know about fighting over the Will or Lawyers breaking into family relationships, going to Court, arguments? Unfortunately many people die without making a valid Will. Published 05Dec2010, viewed 251 times
- What is Involved in a Compromise Agreement?
You are leaving your job and, both your employer and yourself, have decided to go for a compromise agreement. Before you embark in it, why not go through some of its important points to make things easier? Published 05Dec2010, viewed 242 times
- Leasehold Enfranchisement: Serving the Initial Notice
The leasehold enfranchisement process in your block of flats commenced a while ago. All the information, participants, quotes, etc. have been organised. Your To Do list is ready and it's time for real action. Next step: service of the initial notice. Published 03Dec2010, viewed 297 times
- I Want to Claim Compensation for Medical Negligence - Who Do I Consult?
When you entrust yourself to the medical profession for treatment, the last thought on your mind is sustaining further injury from a breach of standard. If it happens, it can be daunting, not knowing who will listen and help you. Are you entitled to make a compensation claim for medical negligence? Read more... Published 03Dec2010, viewed 208 times
- Is a UK Prenuptial Agreement Legal?
Prenuptial agreements are becoming more common here in the UK. But what is the legal position? This article explains the current view towards the UK prenuptial agreement. Published 01Dec2010, viewed 529 times
- How Intellectual Property Solicitors can Help Protect Your IP Assets
Your intellectual property rights may be amongst the most valuable assets your business owns. This article shows how specialist intellectual property lawyers can help you safeguard those valuable IP rights. Published 30Nov2010, viewed 407 times
- I Am Involved in an Executor Dispute - What Can I Do?
One of the most fundamental elements of any Will is the executors. They should be trusted individuals who have been nominated to administer the deceased's estate after their death. However with up to 4 executors acting jointly, it provides the opportunity for dispute as to how the deceased's estate should be distributed or managed. Published 29Nov2010, viewed 826 times
- How to Make a Professional Negligence Claim
We all rely on highly paid professionals for advice but what should we do when they make a mistake that results in a loss for us? This short article gives some simple, practical tips on how to start pursuing a professional negligence claim. Published 29Nov2010, viewed 248 times
- Do I need an Experienced Medical Negligence Solicitor?
Making a claim for compensation for suspected medical negligence can be complex and time consuming. There are medical facts which need to first be ascertained and this article explains why you need to pick a specialist solicitor to handle your medical negligence claim. Published 28Nov2010, viewed 209 times
- How a UK Prenuptial Agreement Can Protect Global Assets
Married couples settling in the UK can safeguard their assets home and abroad following divorce. This article explains how a UK prenuptial agreement can provide that safeguard. Published 27Nov2010, viewed 146 times
- Don't Delay if You Think You Have a Professional Negligence Claim
Every year victims of professional negligence lose out because they wait too long before seeking independent professional advice. This article looks at some of the reasons for these delays and makes a strong case for seeking advice on your professional negligence claim as early as possible. Published 26Nov2010, viewed 227 times
- Dealing with Assets in a Divorce
It's usually the financial aspects of any divorce that cause the biggest problems. This article explains, in brief, the law behind the courts' approach to division of family assets. Published 25Nov2010, viewed 299 times
- Contesting a Will When a Loved One Dies
When a close relative such as a parent dies, it is natural to expect that, if relations were good, you are likely to inherit a share of the Estate. This would be the case even if a parent has remarried. So what happens when you find they haven't. Published 24Nov2010, viewed 211 times
- Collective Enfranchisement - Your To Do List
Collective enfranchisement in your block has arisen. You want to start the meetings and you and your fellow enfranchising tenants are ready to go. For a helping hand, a 'To do' list is a great ally. Published 23Nov2010, viewed 226 times
- Can You Get an Employer Reference With a Compromise Agreement?
When leaving a job, bad feelings between employer and employee may affect the likelihood of you finding a new job. A compromise agreement can help you avoid receiving a poor job reference Published 22Nov2010, viewed 311 times
- Can I Contest a Will When Fraud Is Suspected
When a very close relation or friend dies, you may assume you will be a beneficiary under the will. Perhaps you had talked about this between you. When that person dies and leaves you out, do you suspect fraudulent activity? Published 22Nov2010, viewed 279 times
- Arguing with Your Landlord Over Leasehold Extension - Let the Tribunal Help
Leasehold extension is a highly complex area of law. It's so easy to sail into something unknown, thinking you can cope. Dealing with demanding landlords when extending your lease is just one. Get specialist help. Published 21Nov2010, viewed 225 times
- Wills - Isn't It Time You Made One?
It is estimated that around two thirds of the population are without a valid will. This article sets out why you need a valid will. Published 20Nov2010, viewed 286 times
- Taking the Hassle Out of Pre-nuptial Agreements
Pre-nuptial agreements deal with the eventualities following a divorce. They are a delicate subject, but there is no reason why they should not be hassle free. This article explains how to a chief a hassle free pre-nuptial agreement. Published 20Nov2010, viewed 347 times
- Who Has The Right to Leasehold Enfranchisement?
If you are thinking about your right to enfranchisement of your leasehold flat, check first that you and any other tenants involved are eligible; the criteria isn't long, read our article and get more facts. Published 18Nov2010, viewed 267 times
- Use IP Lawyers to Choose the Right Protection for Your Patent
There are several options open to anyone who registers a patent, as they seek to exploit their development commercially. These may well involve third parties, but this approach requires carefully drafted legal agreements. This article briefly sets out the various ways in which specialist IP lawyers can protect your invention. Published 17Nov2010, viewed 251 times
- Preparing to Buy Your House - Key Points for Consideration
Buying a house or flat is for many people, the most stressful event they ever encounter. This article sets out a few tips to make your house purchase run more smoothly. Published 15Nov2010, viewed 398 times
- The UK Prenuptial Agreement - Growing In Popularity
High profile cases have helped the prenuptial agreement become more popular. This article illustrates how news of the rich and famous saving their wealth following a divorce appears to be encouraging more people to make prenups. Published 14Nov2010, viewed 428 times
- Potential Pitfalls When Applying For a Lease Extension
Although extending your lease can significantly enhance the value of your flat, the whole lease extension process is not without pitfalls. This argument summarises the mistakes to avoid when applying for lease extension. Published 13Nov2010, viewed 280 times
- Managing Your Leasehold Extension
The time to extend your lease has arrived. It's your flat, you've been living there for a few years and you love it. Moving away is not an option. But there is one spoiler: it's obvious your building management lacks attention. Published 12Nov2010, viewed 238 times
- Making a Prenuptial Agreement
Prenuptial agreements, which can be effective in protecting couples following a divorce, are becoming more common. Here we show what to take into account when drawing one up, particularly if you live in the UK where prenuptial agreements are not yet legally binding. Published 11Nov2010, viewed 256 times
- Do I Need a Specialist Lawyer for Collective Enfranchisement?
It's easy to think you don't need a lawyer for what may seem a simple, logical process. It's not so with enfranchisement. The cost of a specialist solicitor will be worth it. Don't cut corners and try to manage without legal help. Published 10Nov2010, viewed 301 times
- How to Understand Your Compromise Agreement
So, you are leaving your current job and you have agreed with your employer to get a compromise agreement set up. You heard about it, you did your research and now you are in the process of writing out your thoughts. Published 10Nov2010, viewed 368 times
- Leasehold Enfranchisement and Right to Manage Compared
If you own a flat, but are unhappy with the way in which the flats are managed, or think that the management company is simply charging too much, you have two options to take control over the management of your block - leasehold enfranchisement and the formation of a right to manage company. This guide sets out the differences between enfranchisement and the right to manage. Published 09Nov2010, viewed 364 times
- How to Get Your Compromise Agreement Right
When things are tough between your leaving employee and you, worries and preoccupations arise. Well, a compromise agreement will help both sides to solve things amicably and will prevent both of you from going through the tribunal nightmare. Published 08Nov2010, viewed 248 times
- Dyson's Patent Protection Story - An Intellectual Property Lesson For Us All
Inventor James Dyson used patent protection to defend his business and inventions against larger competitors. His story of how to use his intellectual property to successfully fight a David and Goliath battle is relevant to every business. This article briefly explains how James Dyson succeeded. Published 08Nov2010, viewed 820 times
- Factors to Consider when Entering into a Commercial Contract
Every business needs to make sure that their commercial contracts protect their position. This article provides suggestions on what to consider including in your commercial contracts. Published 07Nov2010, viewed 466 times
- Simple Advice For Purchasing a Property
Buying your home can be complex and stressful. It needn't be if you follow the simple tips in this article. Published 07Nov2010, viewed 285 times
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Before signing any legal agreement it's a good idea to know your rights and responsibilities beforehand. Acquiring a leasehold property can be something to look forward to when you really know what you are agreeing to. Read about the rights and responsibilities of leasehold tenants and how those can affect any leasehold extension Published 07Nov2010, viewed 284 times
- How a Compromise Agreement Can Help When Employment is Terminated
Phew! At long last that awful employee has left! You did your best as an employer to cope, to remain calm to listen and accept the differences. But still she ranted and raved and refused to do the work expected of her. Now what? Published 06Nov2010, viewed 289 times
- Lease Extension Is a Laughing Matter
You are worried about extending your lease and fear a long, drawn out, tense process? Do some fact finding, understand, ask questions and appoint a good leasehold extension lawyer and...it's a laughing matter! Published 05Nov2010, viewed 296 times
- Use Specialist IP Lawyers to Commercially Exploit Your Invention
One way to exploit your invention is to use franchising or a distributorship model to take it to market. This article briefly explains why you need to speak to specialist IP lawyers at an early stage before starting to set up your business. Published 05Nov2010, viewed 388 times
- Essential Points When Seeking a Compromise Agreement
You're an employer and one of your respected, loyal part time employees has left due to college commitments. Everything was amicable and you had a terrific relationship. Termination procedures have gone wrong and now you're worried... Published 04Nov2010, viewed 271 times
- Why You Should Seek Legal Advice When Making a Prenuptial Agreement.
Prenuptial agreements are a contract between a couple ahead of marriage. And like all contracts you should seek legal advice when negotiating them. This article explains why you need specialist legal advice in considering a prenuptial agreement. Published 03Nov2010, viewed 390 times
- Can I Contest a Will?
Death is never a pleasant subject to deal with...but even worse if you are a dependent of the deceased and get a nasty shock regarding your inheritance. Deciding whether or not to contest a will needs thoughtful consideration and support from a solicitor. Published 01Nov2010, viewed 457 times
- Are You Considering Whether to Contest a Will?
The loss of a relative or someone you have relied upon emotionally and financially can be a traumatic and stressful experience. This can be magnified by a nasty surprise in the Will or worse, nothing at all. Read on to find out whether you may have an inheritance claim. Published 31Oct2010, viewed 353 times
- Remortgaging - a Solicitors Guide
Remortgaging, like buying a house or flat in the first place, can be for some people, a complex and confusing process. This article sets out in brief what you can expect when you come to remortgage. Published 30Oct2010, viewed 350 times
- Top Tips on Negotiating a Commercial Contract
Every business needs to ensure that every commercial contracts they sign, protect your position adequately. This article provides simple tips on negotiating commercial contracts. Published 29Oct2010, viewed 384 times
- A Turning Point for UK Prenuptial Agreements
A landmark court ruling has made prenuptial agreements an attractive proposition in the UK. This article explains how couples will be encouraged to protect their assets with a prenup. Published 29Oct2010, viewed 315 times
- What are the Benefits of Employing Commercial Solicitors?
Do you think your business can get away without specialist legal advice from commercial solicitors? This article explains why you might be wrong. Published 28Oct2010, viewed 340 times
- The Practicalities of a Lease Extension
When you come to sell your flat, you should consider extending your lease - which can increase the value of your flat and make mortgaging it easier. This article summarises how to start the lease extension process. Published 27Oct2010, viewed 341 times
- What a Well Drafted Employment Contract Should Contain
When taking on new staff, it's essential to get the employment contract right. This article highlights some of the most important factors every employer needs to think about when preparing an employment contract. Published 26Oct2010, viewed 528 times
- Extending a Lease - A Simple Guide
You own your own flat and have heard that extending your lease is worth considering. This article explains why you might want to extend your lease and outlines the benefits. Published 25Oct2010, viewed 439 times
- Why Do I Need to Make a Will?
It is estimated that around 70% of people don't have a valid will. This article sets out the benefits of making sure you have a valid will. Published 25Oct2010, viewed 303 times
- Legal Considerations When Starting Your Own Business
Every new business needs to ensure their legal position is protected from day one. This article explains why having experienced commercial solicitors on board from the start makes good business sense. Published 25Oct2010, viewed 773 times
- Power of Attorney - Changes in UK Law
Changes in UK law and the introduction of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 have affected Powers of Attorney in the UK. Lasting Powers of Attorney ('LPAs') have replaced with Enduring Powers of Attorney ('EPAs'). But what does this mean for you? Read on to find out the difference between the two. Published 24Oct2010, viewed 574 times
- The Right to Enfranchise...Pain to Gain
Buying the leasehold on your flat may seem a long haul. Understandably you want to turn and run...with some small time pain and a solicitor's help, you could be on a winner to long time gain. Read the facts here. Published 23Oct2010, viewed 363 times
- Lease Extension - Landlords Are Human
Landlords are often painted as fierce dragons, out to fool you, make you spend more than you need. They have a 'being unreasonable' tag, but is this fair? Can you work to change this and extend your lease with a better experience? Published 21Oct2010, viewed 338 times
- The Advantages of UK Prenuptial Agreements
The split of assets following a divorce often leads to further acrimony. This article explains how UK prenuptial agreements can help avoid this. Published 20Oct2010, viewed 499 times
- Redundancy and Compromise Agreements
Despite showing clear signs of recovery, the credit crunch is still gripping the business world. As many companies are making cut-backs, redundancies are ever on the rise. With this has come a surge in demand for compromise agreements from both employers and employees. Published 19Oct2010, viewed 380 times
- Protect your Intellectual Property with Help from an IP Lawyer
Intellectual Property law is there to protect your intellectual property. Depending on the detail of your bright idea, you may be able to use a patent or copyright to protect your development . This article briefly explains how and why a specialist intellectual property or IP Lawyer can help you protect the intellectual property in your business. Published 18Oct2010, viewed 213 times
- Extending a Short Lease Might Not Be a Negative
You are busy flat hunting, on a budget and see a great short lease home? Or maybe you have a leasehold flat and want to extend the lease? Read on... Published 17Oct2010, viewed 289 times
- Plan Protection Early with an IP Lawyer
A global framework of legal protection will now defend your invention or new idea against others who might want to copy it. This article briefly explains how by protecting your business, you have the opportunity to maximise the financial benefit from it. Published 16Oct2010, viewed 317 times
- Key Information About Extending a Lease
Extending the lease on your flat can significantly increase its value. This guide sets out the key facts you need to know when considering applying for a lease extension. Published 15Oct2010, viewed 292 times
- Enfranchisement - Can I Ignore It?
It often seems easier to delay making important decisions; you get anxious about the stress and hassle. Enfranchisement is one of these - but it needn't be stressful. Make a positive decision now to get legal advice and increase your wealth value. Published 13Oct2010, viewed 283 times
- Employment Solicitors - Legal Update Summer 2010
Employment law changes regularly. When making any changes at work, every employer needs to avoid taking any unnecessary risks and should take up-to-date legal advice from a specialist employment law solicitor. This article highlights some of the critical areas where employment law changes in 2010. Published 12Oct2010, viewed 342 times
- DIY leasehold extension?
You can tackle so many things nowadays without using a professional. For printing, accountancy, web design and more; a great source of information is the internet for help with going it alone. Could you tackle leasehold extension with a DIY approach? This article says why you shouldn't. Published 11Oct2010, viewed 358 times
- How to Obtain Basic Legal Advice Before Finding Lawyers
Most people need to appoint a lawyer at least once in their life, whether they are buying a house, claiming for accident compensation or making a will. However specialist legal advice doesn't come cheap. This article explains the free legal advice that may be available to you, before you instruct your lawyers. Published 10Oct2010, viewed 557 times
- Collective Enfranchisement: First Steps
The decision for collective enfranchisement in your block of flats is made. More than 50% of the leaseholders want to go through with it and you have already started to organise yourselves. Still a bit confused about what comes next? Stop and read further for some deeper insight. Published 09Oct2010, viewed 408 times
- Employment Law - The Importance of Verifying a CV
Employment law can be highly complex and no employer should take unnecessary risks without taking appropriate legal advice from specialist employment solicitors. This article explains what employers can do to protect themselves if employees lie on their CVs. Published 08Oct2010, viewed 708 times
- UK Divorce and Foreign Nationality
Divorce can be complex especially when it involves issues of different jurisdiction and nationality. This guide sets out, in brief, issues in considering which jurisdiction to issue divorce proceedings in. Published 07Oct2010, viewed 743 times
- Employers - How to Deal with Absences in the Workplace
Every employer needs to have a robust policy for dealing with employee absence if they want their business to thrive. However employment law can be extremely complex and no employer should take unnecessary risks. This article explains what employers should do to deal with any problems with employee absence, identifies some of the potential pitfalls involved and shows how legal advice from specialist Employment Solicitors can help. Published 06Oct2010, viewed 616 times
- Why You Should Consider a UK Prenuptial Agreement
Any couple planning to marry should consider a prenuptial agreement. This article explains how a UK prenuptial agreement could save them even more heartbreak should they ever divorce. Published 05Oct2010, viewed 329 times
- 5 Ways To Prepare For A Stress Free House Sale
Selling your home is a very stressful life event for many people. This article sets out 5 tips to help you prepare for your house sale to run smoothly. Published 04Oct2010, viewed 340 times
- The Meaning of a Compromise Agreement
When things go wrong between employers and employees, racing off to a tribunal or court is not the best immediate answer. A compromise agreement keeps things in perspective. Read our explanation... Published 02Oct2010, viewed 420 times
- Retain your Intellectual Property Rights when Going to Market
Every business has valuable ideas, concepts processes and designs. This article explains the importance for any business in instructing a specialist intellectual property or IP solicitor early on to make sure that you protect the intellectual property in your business. Published 01Oct2010, viewed 347 times
- Use an IP Lawyer to Ensure Your Patent is Correctly Filed
Obtaining a patent is a specialist skill. This article briefly explains how by using a specialist IP lawyer you will ensure your application is correctly registered, and your invention can be successfully defended in court. Published 29Sep2010, viewed 322 times
- How do I Distinguish a Good Lawyer?
From time to time most people need to appoint a lawyer - it's often at a stressful time - perhaps when they are getting divorced or buying a house. It's crucial therefore, that you pick the right lawyer for you. This article sets out the factors to consider when selecting a lawyer. Published 27Sep2010, viewed 409 times
- Prenuptial Agreements in the UK
Prenuptial agreements are something of dark area under UK Law. But they can still be effective in protecting couples following a divorce. This article explains how a UK prenuptial agreement might protect your finances. Published 27Sep2010, viewed 297 times
- Accident Claim Solicitors - What to Consider When Choosing Yours
Making an accident claim can be very complex and it is important to make sure you pick the right accident claim solicitor early on. This article explains what you need to consider when selecting a solicitor to make your accident claim. Published 26Sep2010, viewed 402 times
- Compromise Agreements - How to Avoid Going to Court
Termination of your employment can mean a wide open gap is left for both employer and employee. This may be unfair to both sides and leave a sense of vulnerability. Get legal advice on agreeing a compromise. Published 26Sep2010, viewed 311 times
- Contentious Probate and Intestacy Rule
With house prices having risen so rapidly in the past 20 years, most people now leave a significant estate when they die. As a result sadly more wills and probate are becoming contested - this article sets out the basic reasons for contesting a will and explains how the intestacy rules apply when there is no valid will. Published 22Sep2010, viewed 297 times
- What are the Effects of a UK Compromise Agreement?
A UK compromise agreement is the legal document used when employers and their employees agree a settlement for termination of their employment. This article explains what the effect is of a compromise agreement in the UK only - laws regarding compromise agreements may vary internationally. Published 20Sep2010, viewed 401 times
- Use UK Intellectual Property Law to Protect Your Bright Ideas
The idea of needing to protect bright ideas is nothing new. However modern intellectual property law is designed to protect those concepts. This article explains what intellectual property is and how an IP lawyer can help you protect it. Published 19Sep2010, viewed 270 times
- Your Accident Lawyer and the Compensation Claims Process
Making an accident claim can often be very complex, especially if it is a spinal injury claim. It's vital to make sure that you receive specialist legal help from experienced accident lawyer at an early stage. This article explains how your accident lawyer can help you make an injury claim. Published 17Sep2010, viewed 282 times
- Right to Enfranchise: Early Steps
You have been living in your leasehold flat for a while now. Everything has gone fairly well and you don't wish to move. Actually it would be great if it was yours forever, and you know most of your neighbours would like to own their flats too. Easy; the solution is on your doorstep: your right to enfranchise. Published 16Sep2010, viewed 259 times
- Protect your Intellectual Property with Specialist IP Lawyers
Every business has valuable ideas, concepts processes and designs. This article explains how a specialist intellectual property solicitor can help protect the intellectual property in your business. Published 15Sep2010, viewed 258 times
- Legal Help for Leaseholders When Extending a Lease
Extending the lease on your flat is a serious consideration but well worth it. Your flat rises in value, buyers will be more willing to purchase and lenders more willing to loan. This article explains why you need specialist solicitors and surveyors when it comes to extending leasehold property. Published 13Sep2010, viewed 302 times
- Leasehold Extension - Jargon Explained
You are about to buy a leasehold flat or extend the lease of an existing one. And now you have got to the scary point of having those papers you have to sign staring at you from your desk. Does this sound like you? You are feeling intimidated by legal jargon. Don't be, read on and get jargon fluent. Published 12Sep2010, viewed 368 times
- Benefit from Using an IP Lawyer to Protect your Intellectual Property
Every business has valuable intellectual property but it's amazing how very few business owners appreciate that. This article explains how your business can benefit from the help of a specialist intellectual property solicitor. Published 10Sep2010, viewed 286 times
- All You Need to Know about Collective Enfranchisement
You have decided on collective enfranchisement for your leasehold flat. You have read about it and made sure you are eligible. No problem. But before you embark on the enfranchisement process go through the main FAQs - and face it with confidence. Published 09Sep2010, viewed 314 times
- How to Continue Enjoying Your Flat - with a Lease Extension
So you've lived more than 2 years in your flat and the lease has dropped below 80 years. Now what? Move out and try to sell? No way! In 2 simple steps, you can extend the lease and continue to enjoy your home - this article explains how. Published 07Sep2010, viewed 303 times
- Protect your Employees from Noise - Tips for Employers
Every year many people suffer hearing damage at work. This article provides practical steps for careful employers to take in protecting employees from hearing damage and avoiding the risk of work accident claims for compensation. Published 06Sep2010, viewed 384 times
- How a Leasehold Extension Can Increase the Saleability of Your Flat
'When is the best time to extend my lease?' If you are about to ask one of the most common questions a specialist in leasehold law will hear, read our guide. It may make you pause for thought. Published 04Sep2010, viewed 341 times
- Extending Leasehold Property
Extending the lease on your flat is a serious consideration but well worth it. Your flat rises in value, buyers will be more willing to purchase and lenders more willing to loan. This article explains why you need specialist solicitors and surveyors when it comes to extending leasehold property. Published 03Sep2010, viewed 282 times
- Loss of Hearing at Work and How You Could be Entitled to Compensation
Every employer has a duty to look after the health and welfare of their employees whilst at work - sadly however, every year many people suffer hearing loss due to their work conditions. This article explains why you may be able to make a work accident claim for compensation for your hearing loss. Published 02Sep2010, viewed 357 times
- Ensure a UK IP lawyer Protects Your Bright Ideas
Increasingly businesses rely on intangible ideas and processes to differentiate themselves. This article explains how an IP lawyer can help protect the intellectual property in your business. Published 31Aug2010, viewed 272 times
- Enfranchisement and Forming a Right to Manage Company
With collective enfranchisement you have the right to manage your block of flats! In spite of the legal fees involved in collective enfranchisement, considerable savings are likely to be made, once you and fellow tenants have efficient management in place. Discover how in this article. Published 29Aug2010, viewed 271 times
- Advice on Selling your Home
Selling your house or flat can turn out to be a very stressful life event for many people. This article sets out a few tips to help your house sale runs smoothly. Published 28Aug2010, viewed 292 times
- How to Start Your No Win No Fee Accident Claim
Making an accident claim can be very complex and it is important to get specialist legal advice from an experienced personal injury solicitor early on. This article explains what happens in an accident claim. Published 27Aug2010, viewed 295 times
- What is in a UK Compromise Agreement?
A UK compromise agreement is the legal document used when employers and their employees agree a settlement before or just after termination of their employment. This article explains what actually goes into a compromise agreement in the UK - laws in other countries may vary. Published 27Aug2010, viewed 309 times
- A Solicitor's Guide to Prenuptial and Cohabitation Agreements
An increasing number of people live together in the UK. This article explains how either a cohabitation agreement or a prenuptial agreement can help them deal with their property should their relationship fail. Published 27Aug2010, viewed 294 times
- Choosing Your Divorce Solicitor
Divorce is often a very stressful life event. It's important that you appoint the right divorce solicitor. This guide suggests what you should think about when looking to instruct a divorce solicitor. Published 26Aug2010, viewed 338 times
- Content of a UK Compromise Agreement
UK compromise agreements are the legal documents used when employers and employees come to agree settlement for termination of their employment. This article sets out briefly what compromise agreements should contain. Published 25Aug2010, viewed 413 times
- Divorce and Money - How are Finances Divided?
Divorce can be complex and very stressful. Things often get more difficult when one or both parties owns a business. This guide sets out in brief court procedure in divorce and what factors the courts consider in dealing with the division of family assets. Published 17Aug2010, viewed 900 times
- Relax About Leasehold Rents
Extending a lease or purchasing a new one means dealing with leasehold agreements and paperwork. What happens when things get legally tough? There's no reason to panic. Read how you can reduce the risk of repossession of your flat by extending your lease. Published 15Aug2010, viewed 259 times
- What Information Do I Need When Purchasing a New Build Property?
When purchasing new build property there are certain things you should be aware of - knowing what to expect will make the transaction go more smoothly. Published 14Aug2010, viewed 346 times
- Leasehold Service Charges - Your Guide
Lease extensions are a complex area of law. Anyone considering extending a lease should ensure they instruct specialist solicitors to advise them. This article explains what service charges are and how they are involved in any lease extension. Published 12Aug2010, viewed 453 times
- Why Does it Take So Long to Buy a House?
When you're excited about buying a new house, it can seem that the process is taking forever. Although there are some steps that take a while and cannot be skipped, there are some things you can do to help them happen faster. This article explains what these are. Published 11Aug2010, viewed 684 times
- A Basic Guide to UK Intellectual Property Rights
Intellectual property is often a significant part of the value of any UK business. Yet few business owners really understand what intellectual property is. This article explains in simple terms the various types of intellectual property rights that every business should consider protecting. Published 09Aug2010, viewed 340 times
- Work Accident Claims - A Simple Guide
Work accident claims can be complex and it is important to get expert legal advice from a specialist work accident claims solicitor early on. This article explains why you may be able to make a work accident claim. Published 08Aug2010, viewed 378 times
- Leasehold Right to Manage - Why Instruct a Solicitor?
Setting up a right to manage company to manage your own block of flats can result in much cheaper maintenance bills. This article sets out the basics what you need to know if you're thinking of exercising your leasehold right to manage. Published 06Aug2010, viewed 342 times
- How do I Extend the Lease on My Flat?
Extending your lease can increase the value of your flat but beware - the procedure can be complicated. If you are thinking about extending your lease, this article sets out the basics of the law involved. Published 05Aug2010, viewed 846 times
- Unfair Dismissal - What is it?
The law protects anyone from unfair dismissal. This article explains in brief exactly what unfair dismissal is and sets out the grounds for an unfair dismissal compensation claim to an employment tribunal. Published 03Aug2010, viewed 365 times
- Extending a Lease - But What About Rent Charges?
When you take the decision, as a flat owner, to extend your lease, a baffling list of rents that you didn't even know existed, can spring up, confusing the most astute. This article explains the simplicity of leasehold rents. Published 02Aug2010, viewed 441 times
- UK Employment Law and Your First Employee
From taking on your first employee, you must understand the basics of employment law and stick to proper procedure. This article explains in brief the risks to UK bosses in taking on their first employee. Published 31Jul2010, viewed 528 times
- New Build Conveyancing - A Simple Guide
Buying newly built property, whether freehold or leasehold, is different from purchasing existing property especially if you buy off plan i.e. when the house has not even been built. This article lays out these differences and will help you understand what to expect. Published 30Jul2010, viewed 355 times
- Your Lease - Is it Time to Extend?
A leasehold extension can significantly increase the value of your flat. However the law and procedures surrounding lease extension is complex. Anyone considering extending a leasehold extension should make sure they appoint a specialist solicitor to help them. This article sets out some of the reasons why you should consider extending your lease. Published 28Jul2010, viewed 288 times
- Top Tips on Using Your Solicitor Effectively
Choosing a solicitor can be a complicated business that many people find intimidating. This article will advise you how you can work with your solicitor to make your transaction run as smoothly as possible. Published 27Jul2010, viewed 275 times
- Proceedings to Extend a Lease
You own a leasehold property. It has been yours for more than two years; it still has more than 21 years to expire and you want to keep it at the top of the market so what's the problem? No problem, it's time to extend your lease period, that's all. Published 25Jul2010, viewed 353 times
- The Legal Side of a UK Compromise Agreement
UK compromise agreements are the legal documentation required when employers and employees reach settlement for termination of their employment. This guide explains in brief the legal requirements of any compromise agreement. Published 24Jul2010, viewed 571 times
- Why Extend a Lease?
The time to buy your own flat has arrived. After many thoughts about what kind of property to choose, leasehold seems to be the best option. Well, before you buy and/or extend a lease it's a good idea to get your thoughts on the system clear. Published 22Jul2010, viewed 306 times
- UK Compromise Agreements - The Basics
UK compromise agreements are the legal documents used when employers and employees agree settlement for termination of their employment. This article explains in brief what compromise agreements are and how they work. Published 21Jul2010, viewed 765 times
- Tenants - Tips on Terminating a Commercial Lease
When terminating a commercial lease, it's important to get it right - or risk an accidental lease extension. This article sets out some of the common mistakes made when trying to terminate commercial leases - and how to avoid them. Published 20Jul2010, viewed 370 times
- Choosing Your Medical Negligence Solicitor
Suffering a medical injury can be very traumatic. Making a medical negligence compensation claim is complex and it is essential that you instruct solicitors who specialize in this area. This article explains how to identify the right kind of specialist medical negligence solicitor to help make your medical negligence compensation claim. Published 17Jul2010, viewed 426 times
- Medical Negligence - How to Make a Compensation Claim
Suffering a medical accident is often very traumatic for both the victim and their family. Making a medical negligence compensation claim is complex and it is essential that you instruct solicitors who specialise in this area. This article explains an experienced medical accident compensation claim solicitor can help you with your medical negligence claim. Published 15Jul2010, viewed 715 times
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Selling Your Property
What happens when you sell your house? Knowing what is to come will help you feel in control and reduce the stress of an expensive transaction. This article lays out the processes involved in selling a property, to help you be prepared. Published 12Jul2010, viewed 420 times
- E-Commerce - What Your Business Needs to Know
Employers don't always understand employment law and often fail to stick to proper procedure or to properly compensate their employees from losing their job. This article explains in brief the employment law process for employees. Published 09Jul2010, viewed 444 times
- Your Lease Extension - What You Need to Know
Lease extensions are a complex area of law. Anyone considering extending a lease needs to make sure they appoint a specialist solicitor to advise them. This article sets out some of the critical points you need to consider when extending a lease. Published 07Jul2010, viewed 430 times
- A Cohabitation Agreement - What Is It and Why Do I Need One?
If you and your partner live together, but aren't married, you are putting yourselves at risk should something happen to one of you. Here's what a cohabitation agreement is, and why you should consider one. Published 06Jul2010, viewed 869 times
- Why do I Need a Solicitor?
Do you think you can save money by avoiding hiring a solicitor for your legal needs? This article tells you how you could be putting yourself at risk, and how to choose the right solicitor for you. Published 03Jul2010, viewed 414 times
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Buying a Home
This step-by-step guide to buying a house will let you know what to expect during the conveyancing process, helping you to be more prepared and reducing the stress often involved with such a large financial transaction. Published 30Jun2010, viewed 376 times
- How are Business Assets Divided in Divorce?
Divorce can be complex and very stressful. Things often get more difficult when one or both parties owns a business. This article briefly sets out how the courts approach business assets when dealing with divorce. Published 27Jun2010, viewed 1088 times
- Conveyancing Solicitors - What Kind Do You Need?
If you are buying or selling your home, you will need the services of a conveyancing solicitor. This article helps you know what to look for when choosing your solicitor, and the best way to go find the solicitor that is right for you. Published 24Jun2010, viewed 509 times
- Selling Your Home - A 10 Step Guide
If you are about to sell your house, make sure you're aware of the legal process. Knowing what comes next will help you feel more in control and enable you to communicate effectively with your solicitors. This article will help you to be prepared, giving you a smoother sale. Published 21Jun2010, viewed 331 times
- Finding the Right Commercial Property for your Business
Finding the right commercial property can be one of the biggest challenges for many businesses. This guide sets out what every business needs to consider before buying freehold or renting leasehold commercial property. Published 18Jun2010, viewed 429 times
- Debt Recovery After the Recession
Credit control is always critical to the success of any business - especially in a post recession economy. This article sets out simple steps to tighten the credit control of any business after the recession. Published 15Jun2010, viewed 449 times
- Lifetime Exemptions and Reliefs for Inheritance Tax
No one likes the idea of their loved ones facing a large inheritance tax bill when they die. This guide sets out the most popular reliefs and exemptions from inheritance tax in respect of making lifetime gifts. Published 12Jun2010, viewed 579 times
- A Solicitor's Guide to Helping Your Executors
Dealing with the estate of a loved one is always stressful. This guide sets out ways in which anyone making a will can make life simpler and less stressful for their executors. Published 09Jun2010, viewed 391 times
- A Solicitor's Guide to Injury at Work
All employers owe a duty of care to keep their workers safe. This article explains how a work accident claim may arise and what compensation may be payable. Published 06Jun2010, viewed 410 times
- A Guide to the Pre-Owned Assets Charge
Nobody one likes to think of incurring a big inheritance tax bill when they die. This guide sets out how the Pre-Owned Assets Charge works with regard to exemptions from inheritance tax. Published 02Jun2010, viewed 576 times
- Accident Claims - A Simple Guide
Accident claims are often complex and it is important to get specialist legal advice from an experienced accident claims solicitor early on. This article explains the early stages of any accident claim. Published 28May2010, viewed 434 times
- Employment Law - a Minefield for Employers
Employment law is a very dangerous arena for the unwary employer. No employer should take unnecessary risks without first obtaining legal advice from specialist employment solicitors. This article highlights a number of issues on which employers should take particular care, and provides tips to keep employers out of an employment tribunal. Published 26May2010, viewed 499 times
- Employment Law - A Simple Guide for UK Workers
Employers don't always understand employment law and often fail to stick to proper procedure or to properly compensate their employees from losing their job. This article explains in brief the employment law process for employees. Published 23May2010, viewed 462 times
- Voluntary Land Registration - A Simple Guide
Over 30% of land in England and Wales has not yet been registered at the Land Registry. This article explains why you should consider voluntary land registration. Published 19May2010, viewed 521 times
- Unfair Dismissal Claims - An Employment Solicitor's Guide
All employees have the right not to be unfairly sacked. Employment law is complex and employers often misunderstand it. This article explains what makes a dismissal unfair. Published 16May2010, viewed 938 times
- Redundancy - A Simple Guide
Redundancy is in the current economic climate is sadly very common. However what is described as redundancy may not be so. Both employers and employees considering redundancy, should always seek the advice of experienced employment solicitors. This article explains what redundancy is and how to calculate redundancy pay. Published 13May2010, viewed 665 times
- Constructive Dismissal - A Simple Guide
Employment law is complex and constructive dismissal particularly so. Any employee who is finding their job intolerable, should always seek the advice of experienced employment solicitors before resigning. This article explains what constructive dismissal is. Published 09May2010, viewed 1105 times
- What do Conveyancing Solicitors Actually Do?
Buying a home can be both one of life's most stressful events and the most expensive purchase you ever make. But what do conveyancing solicitors actually do? This article helps you understand what actually happens in any conveyancing transaction. Published 06May2010, viewed 654 times
- How Do I Choose a Conveyancing Solicitor?
Buying your home is probably the most expensive financial decision in your life, not to say one of the most stressful. Choosing the right conveyancing solicitors is essential. This article highlights how to select the right conveyancing solicitors for you. Published 02May2010, viewed 705 times
- Conveyancing Solicitors - Quality Does Matter
Buying a home is not only the most expensive purchase most people make, but it can also be one of the life's most stressful events. Getting the right legal advice from specialist conveyancing solicitors is essential. This article highlights why picking the right conveyancing solicitors is so important. Published 29Apr2010, viewed 889 times
- How Does Collaborative Law Work
Collaborative law offer an easier, less aggressive and often speedier way of resolving financial matters for in divorce for many people. This article explains how collaborative law might help you in your divorce. Published 26Apr2010, viewed 396 times
- How Collaborative Law Makes Divorce Fairer
Collaborative law is a relatively new approach to divorce. It emphasises discussion over conflicts and endless paperwork. This article explains how collaborative law makes life easier for many divorcing couples. Published 23Apr2010, viewed 328 times
- A Simple Guide to Collaborative Law
Collaborative law offers a new alternative for divorcing couples - emphasizing cooperation and agreement in place of expensive court proceedings. This article explains how collaborative law might be the answer to your divorce. Published 20Apr2010, viewed 388 times
- A Solicitor's Guide to Recruitment and Discrimination
when recruiting staff, employers need to be aware of their legal position. This article provides advice on the legal aspects of recruiting staff without risking a discrimination compensation claim. Published 18Apr2010, viewed 384 times
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Employment law can be highly complex and employers should never take unnecessary risks without getting the right legal advice from specialist employment law solicitors. This article highlights for important areas where every employer needs to tread particularly carefully. Published 15Apr2010, viewed 852 times
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Employment law is complex and any employer is well advised not to take any unnecessary risks without taking appropriate legal advice from a specialist employment law solicitor. This article highlights six crucial areas where employers should take particular care. Published 10Apr2010, viewed 386 times
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- Protection Under Tenancy Agreements - 5 Steps for Tenants
When renting residential property, too many tenants think that all risk lies with the landlord. This article sets out five simple steps that tenants need to take when entering into your lease to protect their position. Published 04Apr2010, viewed 444 times
- Paying Rent Under A Lease - A Simple Guide
A residential property lease is often complex and tenants often remain unaware of the law with regard to paying rent. This simple guide sets out what any tenant needs to know about paying rent when leasing property.
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- Is Collaborative Law Right for You?
Divorce can be an incredibly stressful experience. The collaborative law process can make going through a divorce so much easier - but only for the right couple. If you think that collaborative law might be the right course for you, make sure you consult an experienced collaborative lawyer. Published 29Mar2010, viewed 387 times
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Divorce is one of the most stressful events in life. The collaborative law process is designed to avoid the confrontational and stressful elements of divorce. This article explains how collaborative law can help you. Published 26Mar2010, viewed 388 times
- Renting Residential Property - Your Financial Responsibility
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Published 26Mar2010, viewed 641 times
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Renting residential property is often a very sensible option, especially in the current economic climate. This guide helps you to safeguard your position by setting out four simple steps you need to take when preparing to rent residential property. Published 18Mar2010, viewed 361 times
- What is Collaborative Law?
Divorce can be an incredibly stressful experience. Anyone considering a divorce would be well advised to consider the collaborative law process. This article explains what collaborative law is. Published 15Mar2010, viewed 401 times
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- Renting Property - 5 Legal Mistakes to Avoid
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- No Win No Fee Agreements - What Are They?
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A no win no fee agreement can provide you with a risk-free way to fund your personal injury or medical negligence claim. This article explains how no win no fee agreements work and how a no win no fee solicitor can help you with your compensation claim. Published 02Mar2010, viewed 532 times
- Collaborative Law - How it Differs from Mediation and Conventional Divorce
Collaborative law provides a potentially much less stressful alternative to the usual divorce process. However it's different from family law mediation. This article explains the differences between collaborative law and mediation in respect of divorce. Published 27Feb2010, viewed 521 times
- Collaborative Law - 10 Things You Need to Know
Divorce can be an incredibly stressful experience. Collaborative law can help many couples through and easier divorce. This article summarizes the key things you need to know about collaborative law. Published 24Feb2010, viewed 554 times
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- 8 Things You Need to Know When Renting Commercial Property
Renting commercial property can be an expensive business. It is important that anyone entering a commercial lease should be properly advised. This article highlights 8 point which you need to consider before entering a commercial lease. Published 20Feb2010, viewed 1078 times
- 7 Common Mistakes Concerning Commercial Rent Reviews and Services Charges
The rental cost of commercial property can be one of the biggest overheads for many businesses. It's important to make sure that any business is not paying more than they should for the commercial property. This guide sets out 7 common mistakes commonly made by commercial tenants around rent review clauses and service charges, and sets out practical tips on how to avoid them. Published 18Feb2010, viewed 869 times
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- A Practical Guide to Subletting and Assigning a Commercial Lease
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- 12 Common Mistakes to Avoid When You Rent Commercial Property
Renting commercial property can be full of pitfalls for the unwary tenant. Make sure that you are aware of precisely what your obligations are under the terms of your lease. Knowing your rights might help save you money, so here are 12 of the most common assumptions wrongly made by tenants that need to be considered before you enter into a commercial lease. Published 10Feb2010, viewed 750 times
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- 4 Things to Avoid When Selling Your Property
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- The Dangers of Online Will Writing
Many people put off making a will, and if they do get around to it, use cheap, online will writers who might have no qualifications or training. By doing so they are putting their assets in danger, and risk causing undue stress to their loved ones. Read on to find out why you should make sure your will is properly drafted. Published 20Jan2010, viewed 398 times
- 8 Things You Need to Know When Buying Your Home
When buying a house, you are committing a large amount of money - so don't go into it without understanding a few critical points. Published 17Jan2010, viewed 448 times
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- 7 Things to Consider When Making a Will
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- 11 Mistakes to Avoid During a Divorce
A series of practical tips from experienced divorce solicitors aimed at minimizing the emotional pain involved in divorce. Published 29Dec2009, viewed 429 times
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- 8 Tips to Cut Your Divorce Costs
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- Reasons Why You Need A Shareholder Agreement
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- Redundancy Alternatives For UK Employers
Employment law tips and advice to help your business avoid making redundancies and to stop you exposing yourself to the threat of an employment tribunal. Published 22Nov2009, viewed 537 times
- 6 Reasons to Review Your Business Terms and Conditions
Are you aware of the importance of having clear terms and conditions of business? Not only can they help you with cash flow, but they can help avoid any problems that could prove to be costly. Here are 6 reasons why it might be worth having a review of your terms and conditions. Published 19Nov2009, viewed 492 times
- 5 Tips for Renting Commercial Property in Difficult Economic Conditions
If you rent your business premises and are thinking about making a change in them in order to reduce your outgoings in the current economic climate, by moving somewhere that is either cheaper or smaller, here are some useful suggestions to help you decide the best way forward. Published 15Nov2009, viewed 479 times
- 7 Reasons Why You Should Voluntarily Register Your Land Now
Is your property registered with the Land Registry? If not, here are 7 good reasons for you to do so right away. Published 11Nov2009, viewed 393 times
- 5 Tips on the Sale of Ex-Council Houses
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- The Danger of Dying Without a Will
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- 5 Reasons Why Business Owners Need a Will
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