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Restrictive Covenants – What Exactly Are They?
Many people won't have heard of restrictive covenants, but they're a crucial element of contracts and owning property. They state what you can and can't do under the terms of your contract and crop up most frequently in employment contracts and when buying a property...
What Are The Different Types of Negligence?
What are the different types of negligence? | 5 minute readNegligence, in a legal sense, can come from anyone or anywhere. It can be from a stranger in the street, or it can be from a professional that you know and trust. Whatever form your negligence takes, it will...
What Does It Mean To Be Tenants In Common?
Tenants in common means that two people own a proportion of a property each as opposed to owning the whole property together. This might sound confusing, but it's an increasingly common model that has arisen due to the multiple ways people can buy new homes. ...
Applying For A Grant Of Probate: Complete Guide
Applying for a grant of probate? | Read Time 3-5 Minutes. It is a sensitive topic, but after someone dies, you may be in charge of sorting out their assets (property, money, and other possessions). This process is referred to as "probate". It is advised to seek legal...
Violent Crimes and Their Punishments
Violent crimes and their legal penalties | 5 minute read A criminal defence lawyer will have to confront many crimes during their career, including fraud, theft and negligence. However, no case will leave so large an impact, on both victim and accused, as a violent...
Anti-Money Laundering Checks 2021: A Complete Guide
Anti-Money Laundering Checks | Read Time 3-5 Minutes.There has become no better way to deal with terrorist, traffickers, and criminals in today's ever-advancing digital climate than to stop their funding. How is this done? Anti-money laundering checks and...