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Broken Contracts – Where Do You Stand?

So, you have not performed your contractual obligations, or a customer has not performed theirs: what are your next steps? The first point to make is that contract law has never been a fan of
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Double or Bluff?

Don’t take the gamble with your Ground Rent… Have you been approached by your Landlord to vary the Ground Rent in your Lease? Was Taylor Wimpey your Developer? Do you deal with Estates and Management
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Lord Templeman’s Golden Rule

Lord Templeman was well known for his bold and significant contributions to English Law. One of his most profound was the ‘golden rule’ established in Kenward v Adams [1975] CLY 359: “In the case of
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Top Ten Tips for Avoiding Discrimination in Recruitment

The Equality Act 2010 outlaws discrimination in employment in relation to nine “protected characteristics”: age disability gender reassignment marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity race religion or belief sex sexual orientation Employers must ensure
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Ground Rent

My Landlord hasn’t been collecting ground rent from me – what do I do? I regularly come across situations where tenants are very concerned that their Landlord does not collect ground rent even though it
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Challenging a Will

Challenging a Will Dealing with a loved-one’s Estate after their passing is always a difficult time. It can be more difficult when their Will provisions are unexpected or unusual. Sometimes family members have concerns about
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