Dilapidations and property disrepair

    Dilapidations are items of disrepair or defects caused by the tenant failing to maintain and repair the property in accordance with the lease, causing the landlord to suffer a financial...

    Recovery of service charges

    There is a significant difference in the law relating to service charges on residential property as compared with commercial property.  The law on service charges for residential property largely deals...

    Business tenancy disputes

    The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the 1954 Act) governs the relationship between landlords and tenants of most business premises. The rights and obligations contained in the 1954 Act supplement...

    Landlord and tenant disputes

    Landlords and tenants have different priorities, so it’s inevitable that they might not always see eye to eye. Disagreements between landlords and tenants can often be emotive, costly and time...

    Rent claims

    If your tenant is not paying rent, this can have a significant impact on your cash flow and may even affect the underlying value of your investment. If you have...

    Louise Attrup

    Louise is the head of our employment team and has over 20 years’ experience in employment work, she is one of the region’s most dynamic and sought after employment lawyers. Recognised...

    Inheritance Act claims

    It is a difficult time when a loved one dies, even more so if you then discover their Will doesn’t include you, perhaps because it was made a long time...

    Disputing a Will

    Do you feel that you have been unfairly left out of a Will? Does the Will not adequately provide for you? Is your share being challenged? If you need to...

    Professional disciplinary and fitness to practice

    We advise individuals and businesses who are subject to professional disciplinary and fitness to practice investigations and proceedings. It is essential, when faced with regulatory intervention, to act quickly. We...

    Contentious insolvency litigation

    A business failure or bankruptcy often leads to disputes as creditors, office holders and other third parties disagree over the ownership of assets. Office holders’ (usually insolvency practitioners) are required...

    Professional negligence solicitors

    Professional advice is part and parcel of business life. It is also increasingly important in our personal lives. Whether you are providing that advice or taking it, there will inevitably...

    Internal business disputes

    Disagreements within a business often occur, but if they escalate they can be extremely disruptive for the business and its reputation. These disputes may be between directors of the board...

    Commercial contract disputes

    Businesses depend heavily on its business partners, suppliers and contractors for their commercial success. With numerous transactions of varying values and complexities taking place on a day-to-day basis, it’s no...

    Contentious insolvency

    A business failure or bankruptcy often leads to disputes as creditors, office holders and other third parties disagree over the ownership of assets. Office holders’ (usually insolvency practitioners) are required...