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25 September 2025
How Removing Restrictive Covenants Works with the Land Registry
Restrictive covenants are often buried in the fine print of property deeds, but they’re essential to check before you build an...
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25 September 2025
What Are No-Fault Evictions?
Seeking Advice on Regaining Possession Post-Renters' Rights Act Coming Into Effect This page refers to the position...
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23 September 2025
How Long Does a Landlord Have to Return a Deposit?
A deposit is a sum of money a tenant transfers to a landlord as a form of security to cover repair costs or potential breaches of the...
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14 April 2025
Water Leak From Upstairs Flat – Who Is Liable UK?
A water leak from an upstairs flat can not only lead to property damage but also raises questions about who is responsible for repairs...
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7 April 2025
Can Creditors Take My Wife’s House in the UK?
If you’re married and have debts in your name, you may wonder whether your creditors can access your spouse’s assets to recover...
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1 April 2025
Misled at a Property Auction? Can I Exit the Contract and Recover my Deposit and Fees?
Our commercial and property litigation teams are regularly consulted when something has gone wrong with an auctioned property purchase...
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7 February 2025
What Happens When a Commercial Lease Expires?
Key Takeaways When a commercial lease expires, what happens next depends on whether the lease is protected or unprotected under...
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27 November 2024
Is your freeholder responsible for damp in your flat?
If you are a leaseholder whose property is suffering from damp you may find that your freeholder says it is not their responsibility...
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22 November 2024
What Is a Declaration or Deed of Trust?
When two or more people buy property together, there can be different expectations about who owns what and how much each person...
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