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It is the duty of the executor or administrator of an estate to ensure that the deceased’s assets are secure and protected. This includes any property that the deceased owned prior to their death....

We are very sorry to announce that one of the earliest partners of the firm, Howard Lerman, passed away on Sunday 23 April 2023. Our deepest condolences go to, and our thoughts are with, his family at...

In the case of Czernuska v King (2023) EWHC 380 (KB), the High Court heard a liability-only trial to consider whether a rugby player, Natasha King (Defendant), was liable for negligence for serious p...

Co-habitation is not in itself enough to establish a right of co-ownership. Indeed, unlike married couples, ordinarily, a co-habitant has no claim, under the Matrimonial Causes Acts, against the legal...

When a property is owned jointly, disputes can arise as to who owns how much. Even if the shares are clear at the outset, there can be a dispute as to how the beneficial interest in the property shoul...

If a property is owned jointly and the co-owners cannot agree on what should happen to the property, then one owner can apply to the court to ask for an order that the property is sold, under section...

If you are a leaseholder or a freeholder of a residential property, then you should be familiar with the term "Licence for Alterations". This is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions...

I acted for SK in his claim for damages after he suffered a life-changing injury in the Croydon Tram Derailment on 09 November 2016. This article details SK’s rehabilitation journey and in particula...