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What Is Enfranchisement And Should You Apply For It?
If you're considering going through enfranchisement, collective enfranchisement or leasehold enfranchisement have a look at our article below to see if it's right for you.What is enfranchisement? Enfranchisement is the process you go through to buy the freehold of...
Section 21 Notice: Evicting Tenants (England and Wales)
Serving a section 21 notice is one of the most common ways for a landlord to regain possession of their property. If the tenancy is an Assured Shorthold Tenancy granted under the Housing Act 1998, landlords can legally evict tenants without reason. To ensure landlords...
Contentious Probate
what is contentious probate? | 5 minute read When someone disagrees with how a loved one's estate is handled after they pass away, this is known as contentious probate. Contentious probate is an umbrella term for a variety of different disputes which could arise...
Indecent Images: What Should You Do If You Receive One?
Indecent Images: What Should You Do If You Receive One? | 5 minute read Accidentally coming into possession of an indecent image is easier than you might think and the repercussions can be severe both legally and socially. As dating apps and online dating have...
Section 8 Eviction Notice: Looking to Evict Tenants in England and Wales?
Section 8 notices can be very complex, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic. Therefore, we have developed an article to ensure that landlords in England and Wales serve section 8 notices correctly. What is a Section 8 Notice? A section 8 notice is simply a form...
Domestic Abuse: What Do I Need to Know?
Domestic Abuse: What do I Need to Know? | Read Time 5-7 Minutes. did you know... In 2020, an estimated 5.5% of adults over the age of 16 were victims of domestic abuse. That's a total of 2.3 million people, with a 4% increase on the previous year.is domestic abuse a...