ToLATA - For unmarried couples who are separating What happens when a couple who are not married but own a property together decide that they need to separate?Legislation that governs this…

The coronavirus eviction ban for renters has been extended for two months, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick announced 5th June 2020, after calls from campaigners to suspend evictions and rents completely…

Recent figures show that there has been a rise in late rental payments and an uncertain financial future for many tenants across the UK.Commercial Landlords should remember the strict time…

NOTE: this page relates to you seeking to apply for an injunction. If you are seeking to defend an injunction application we can also assist, contact jbrown@nechambers.co.uk What is an injunction?An…

You can have a perfectly good legal claim, but still have the claim struck out.It’s a principle in law that you cannot advance a case which isn’t recognised by law…

The Emergency Coronavirus Act grants police, immigration officers and public health officials new powers to detain “potentially infectious persons” and put them in isolation facilities. It will enables the government to prohibit and…

What if  you have started a claim and then you decide you do not want to pursue it any further. If you have started a claim and want to end…

POCA stands for an order that is made under the Proceeds of Crime Act, which was first implemented in 2000. What Can Be Confiscated?Material things such as cars, jewelry and household…

Most people assume that getting divorced will cancel any Will that was made during their marriage.This isn’t the case, and failing to update your Will following divorce could have serious…

If Social Services become involved with your children they may tell you they are worried that your children are at risk of suffering from harm.If a child is referred to…