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Landlord of Unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation Receives £45,000 Bill
Property investors frequently delegate day-to-day managerial duties in respect of their portfolios to others. However, as a guideline…
DIY Householders Fall Foul of Strict VAT Rebate Rules
The law encourages so-called DIY housebuilders by enabling them to reclaim VAT paid on materials used in the…
Consumer Rights – Buyer of ‘Unsatisfactory’ Puppy Compensated
Consumers have rights and, if you are sold goods that are not up to scratch, you are at…
Habitats and Biodiversity Matter – But So Does Meeting Housing Demand
Conserving wildlife habitats and biodiversity is an important objective of the planning regime – but so is the…
Residential Landlords Effectively Criminalised Without a Fair Hearing
Health and safety and licensing rules that apply to houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) are strict and landlords…
Received Negligent Financial Advice? Consult a Solicitor Without Delay!
If you believe that you have suffered loss due to negligent financial advice, there are powerful reasons why…
Neighbours Planning a Garden Development? You Are Not Powerless!
Domestic gardens, which many people view as the glory of British suburbia, present a tempting prospect to builders…
Court Detects No Reason to Doubt Distinguished Arbitrator’s Impartiality
The credibility of any judicial or quasi-judicial proceedings is obviously undermined if there is room for justifiable doubt…
Good Quality Conveyancing is Vital to the Avoidance of Neighbour Disputes
Poor quality property conveyancing is a sadly common source of neighbour disputes and that is why it is…
We Love Each Other and Who Owns What Doesn’t Matter – Oh, Yes It Does!
Whilst love blossoms between cohabiting couples, questions as to who owns what may not seem to matter very…
COVID-19 May Be ‘A Plague’ but It’s not ‘Plague’ – Insurance Policy Ruling
Few would quarrel with the COVID-19 pandemic being described as ‘a plague’ in the Biblical sense – but…
Casino Made No Commitment to Incentivise ‘High-Roller’ Roulette Player
The main trouble with oral contracts is that, in the absence of a professionally drafted document, it can…