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First Time landlord? What's the difference between Loss of Rent and Rent Guarantee Cover? There's a lot for Landlords to consider when purchasing a property to let out. Like any property you sho
Read more...Members of Elliot Mather LLP (Nick Elliot, Dilpreet Kooner and Natalie Potter) attended the YMCA Charity Ceilidh Dinner & Dance with guests to raise money for charity and support them in changing loca
Read more...One of the most common questions to a conveyancer when buying or selling a house is how long after draft contracts to exchange to tie all parties in to the transaction so that clients can book removal
Read more...I am just buying a small piece of land from my neighbour – do I need a conveyancer or solicitor to act? If the seller does not have a mortgage in theory you could do it yourself. However, regardl
Read more...You often overlook making a note of when your mortgage rate comes to an end after you have bought your home or last re-mortgaged. Most people now compare their home insurance or car insurance or e
Read more...Everyone loves a bargain. The cost of living seems to be ever increasing so more and more people look to try and save money. One way of doing so is doing things yourself which you would normally seek
Read more...If you are appointed as an executor it is important you know the extent of your duties and responsibilities. The below also applies to personal representatives or administrators. We receive instru
Read more...When you own more than one property or move into rented without selling your property its easy to forget to update your address for service at the Land Registry. This leaves you vulnerable to fraud.
Read more...Have you ever been watching one of the many property programmes on TV when reference is made to a featured property having a “short lease” and the property has either failed to sell as a result or has
Read more...It has been four years since the Deregulation Act 2015 came into force and we are still receiving instructions from landlords and tenants who do not know their obligations or their rights under the la
Read more...No matter how justified your claim may be, it is important that you are aware of the strict time limits before pursuing a claim. If you miss the limitation deadline, it is unlikely you will be able to
Read more...Resolution, which is a national organisation of family lawyers and other professionals who are committed to the constructive resolution of family disputes has launched a short film which provides sepa
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In the recent Employment Tribunal case of Miss J Frost v Retail Design Solutions Consultancy Ltd: 3200645/2017 it was decided that an employer’s decision to bar progression unless the e
In two recent cases employees argued that they had been treated so poorly that they were entitled to resign because, they alleged, their employers had not taken their grievances seriously. In
In the recent Employment Tribunal case of Mrs A Price v Axis Parcel Service Ltd: 3329426/2017 it was decided that an employee could rely on evidence secured by a secret recording when pursuing a cl
Read more...Without getting too much into the background and the politics and anger about the changes to legal aid in 2013, save to say, there were huge changes and people still not know about the changes.
Read more...Elliot Mather will be taking part in Derby Legal Walk on 11 June 2018. We took part in this event last year and raised around £170 for local Law Centres.
Read more...We aim to offer all of our clients a helpful, efficient and friendly service at a competitive price. In addition to our legal costs, there are a wide range of expenses incurred in moving house, calle
Read more...Depending on whether you are buying or selling a property, we will need certain information and it is helpful if you can prepare this in advance to ensure that we can progress all the paperwork as sp
Read more...Details of the next phase of the £32bn High Speed 2 (HS2) high-speed rail network have been unveiled by the government which can be viewed on their website at https://www.gov.uk/hs2-phase-two-initial-
Read more...Thinking of selling your home? Two important starting points choose a good estate agent and choose a good solicitor. It can make a difference between a quick sale or slow sale or even a sale at all!
Read more...It is hard to ignore the huge increase in flooding in parts of the UK over the last few years. In fact, according to the most recent Environment Agency estimates 1 in 6 homes in England and Wales is a
Read more...When you are buying a property one of the last things on your mind is likely to be the garden and the plants or weeds within the same. You may consider its size and perhaps the way it faces to ensure
Read more...On 15 December 2008, the Government announced that the ownership of private sewers and lateral drains (which connect to the public sewer system) would transfer to the 10 statutory water and sewerage c
Read more...If you currently own a property with one or more co-owner, and you either wish to buy out that person’s interest, or they want to sell their interest to you, then this is known as a transfer of equity
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