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The Government has proposed significant changes to the housing sector under the new Renters’ Rights bill, including an overhaul on claims for Rent Repayment Orders (“RRO”). This blog discusses...

At the end of January, the Court of Appeal determined a case brought by an enormous number organisations  in relation to the previous judges who had dealt with the tragic case of Sara Sharif.  (Tick...

Research carried out by Zoopla found that 79% of first-time buyers in the past five years have had assistance funding their deposit with 75% of that group getting that help from their parents. They gi...

Introduction A healthy relationship is built on trust, respect, honesty and communication.  On the breakdown of a relationship, it is common for some or all these elements to disappear with the love...

The Renters' Rights Bill (“the Bill”), currently at the Report stage in the House of Commons, is set to become law in 2025. This blog provides a summary of some of the main provisions of the Bill....

The long-standing private law proceedings in F v M & Ors [2024] EWFC 355 (B) finally came to an end on the 2 December 2024 when the children’s welfare in the case was put above that of the endur...

Buying a new home is an exciting milestone, but it can also be a daunting and stressful experience, especially in England and Wales where the process involves several intricate steps. Home buyers o...

Starting from 1st April 2025, significant changes to the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) rates will come into effect in England and Wales. These changes will impact all homebuyers, particularly first-time...