The new year often brings news of the unhappy couples who have decided to call time on their relationships, leading to so-called Divorce Day, as family lawyers receive a surge of enquiries when they re-open after the break.
5.12.2022Read more...
New rules on smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in rental properties are in force from this month (October 2022) and residential landlords and providers of social housing must comply on new and existing tenancies.
6.10.2022Read more...
One of the most common reasons for garden-related legal action is when Japanese knotweed has taken root.
1.8.2022Read more...
Proposed new legislation is latest in a fast-changing landscape for private rented sector - by Jo Readman, Dispute Resolution Solicitor at Sharmans
19.7.2022Read more...
In June, the Society for Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) launched a new “Protect your Digital Memories” campaign. The campaign aims to increase awareness and encourage people to protect their digital memories.
14.7.2022Read more...
The government has recently announced an extension to the Right to Buy scheme in England, but what exactly is it? Read our guide to find out more.
28.6.2022Read more...
An important part of planning for the future is making a Power of Attorney, but how do you make your wishes clear? Read our quick guide.
6.6.2022Read more...
Spring, warm weather and longer days sees a surge in interest in garden works each year, and where householders improve and replace, boundary disputes are sure to follow…
18.5.2022Read more...
When the clock finally chimed for no-fault divorce, courts saw a surge in applications from couples looking to avoid the blame game but challenges still lie ahead for couples leaving a marriage.
27.4.2022Read more...
Recently divorced? Here are a few legal matters you should consider before moving into the next chapter of your life.
8.4.2022Read more...