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Conversion Of Attached Domestic Garage To Small Commercial Bakery Was Not A Material Change Of Use (Planning Inspectorate)
Medway Council (MC) refused to grant a lawful development certificate for the use of an attached domestic garage as a small commercial bakery. MC considered that the proposal would result in a material change of use of the dwelling and therefore constituted development.
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The Pain of a Chain
One of the hardest things about any sort of transaction is understanding the terminology involved. And especially with legal jargon, the words themselves may be deceptively simple, but carry far greater connotations.
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The Right To Inherit After Assisted Suicide
In the UK, assisting a person to commit suicide can leave you open to the risk of prosecution and cases where those who have taken relatives to Dignitas Clinics abroad are often reported to be questioned by the police.
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Conveyancing – Working as a Team
It’s fair to say that conveyancing has changed in many ways over the years and it is vital that all parties work together to ensure a smooth and efficient transaction but how does this happen in practice?
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Statutory Succession and the European Convention on Human Rights
Permission has just been granted for an appeal to determine the lawfulness of a statutory succession scheme in the case of Haringey LBC v. Simawi (Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government intervening) [2018] EWHC 2733
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Tenant Succeeds In Specific Performance Claim Against Landlord For Breach Of Repairing Covenant (High Court)
Tenant Succeeds In Specific Performance Claim Against Landlord For Breach Of Repairing Covenant (High Court)
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What Searches Are Done When Buying Property?
When purchasing a property or committing yourself to occupation of the same (whether that be on a lease, licence or otherwise) it is always a good idea to fully investigate matters affecting that property.
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Solicitors For The LGBTQ+ Community
You may be wondering just what exactly it is that we do differently for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender clients: the honest answer is, perhaps surprisingly nothing. We’ll treat you exactly the same as any other client.
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Abortive Costs Undertakings
When Heads of Terms for a property transaction are agreed, then the deal is done, right?
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Remember the three golden rules when receiving correspondence from a solicitor
High risk scams for members of the public are becoming increasingly more sophisticated. The Solicitors…
