In the fourth of the 1COR ‘Family Forum’ seminars, held on the on Tuesday 2nd June 2020, Natasha Isaac, Anogika Souresh and Karen Perrier from Money Advice Plus considered the impact of economic abuse on victims, particularly within the context of the…
I often explain to clients that, contrary to popular opinion, much of a lawyer’s time is spent advising people on how to keep out of court rather than encouraging them into it. If nothing else, and as any lawyer worth their fee…
Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (ToLATA) Claims: review of how the Courts determine an individual’s (beneficial) interest in land Where there is a dispute about the extent of an individual’s interest in (real) property there are the usual…
Rachel Baker offers tips and guidance for litigants in person facing remote civil court hearings during the Covid-19 pandemic Since March 2020 lawyers have been working in unprecedented circumstances. Our traditional (and some might say outdated!) ways of working have been pushed…
Given the current difficulties that COVID-19 poses to the retail market, it is more important than ever to know your consumer rights in certain situations. In general, your consumer rights are protected by the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and the Consumer Contracts…
Paul Ashwell explains how to find the official information about yours and your neighbours’s properties. The first step when there is a dispute is to find out what is registered at The Land Registry. You can get this by going to the…
Following on from the application for permission to appeal, Kate Richmond was successful on the first ground of appeal under the Equality Act 2010. Kate demonstrated to the court that her client’s lay representative was not given the opportunity to make adequate…
