Landowner Target of Poison-Pen Letters Receives Substantial Damages

There can be few things more wounding or worrying than to be on the receiving end of a poison-pen letter…

Cancer Sufferer’s Belated Will Triggers Bitter Family Inheritance Dispute

Those who delay making a will until they are at death's door create a very real risk of conflict amongst…

Commercial Service Charges – Pay Now, Argue Later

In the recent case of Sara & Hossein Asset Holding Ltd v Blacks Outdoor Retail Ltd, the Supreme Court considered the…

The right to re-apportion service charges – an important ruling for landlords and tenants

AVIVA INVESTORS GROUND RENT GP LTD AND ANOTHER (RESPONDENTS) – V – WILLIAMS AND OTHERS (APPELLANTS) In a decision which…

What Amounts to ‘Marital Reconciliation’? Unique High Court Ruling

Some couples have second thoughts in the midst of divorce proceedings and get back together. However, in a unique decision,…

What are the valid reasons for terminating employment?

We often find that employers can feel that it is almost impossible to dismiss an employee. Whilst we would advise…