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Independent review into Maternity Services at the Nottingham University NHS Trust officially opened

Posted on 01st September 2022 in Medical Negligence

Today, the independent review into Maternity Services at the Nottingham University NHS Trust was officially opened by Donna Ockenden who leads the review with a team of around 60 practicing NHS maternity experts.

Posted by

Clair Hemming

Partner and Solicitor

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Getting pitch fee reviews right

Posted on 22nd August 2022 in Parks

Find out about holiday park pitch fee reviews, how to do them and what to do if you make an error with a pitch fee review

Posted by

Georgina Moore

Solicitor

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Can I change my planning permission?

Posted on 04th August 2022 in Planning and Licensing

Planning applications can take several months, if not years, to be decided and during that time it is commonplace for the proposed scheme to be altered especially so in the case of a large development.

Posted by

Kelly Burns

Senior Associate & Solicitor

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What should landlords do if tenants breach CCTV laws?

Posted on 02nd August 2022 in Affordable Housing

The law around CCTV has become a lot less grey in recent times as the Courts tackle harassment via CCTV and inappropriate use of cameras.

Posted by

Stephen Burtchaell

Partner and Solicitor

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Another one bites the dust: aparthotels and their claim to Business Property Relief

Posted on 01st August 2022 in Parks, Later Life Planning, Company & Commercial

Business-owners will no doubt be well aware of the potentially valuable relief from Inheritance Tax known as Business Property Relief. Where successfully claimed, BPR can shield the full value of a business from the charge to Inheritance Tax.

Posted by

Rachael Morley

Partner & Solicitor

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What should employers do to avoid holiday pay hurdles?

Posted on 29th July 2022 in Employment

At a time when many are going on holiday, a recent decision has highlighted how easy it can be to get holiday pay wrong.

Posted by

Mai Mbye

Solicitor

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What is an EPA and are they still valid?

Posted on 22nd July 2022 in Later Life Planning

EPAs were replaced by Lasting Powers of Attorney in October 2007, so it is no longer possible to make a new EPA. However, many existing EPAs will still be valid and may still be used by the relevant attorneys if needed.

Posted by

Emma McAdam

Solicitor

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What is the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022?

Posted on 19th July 2022 in Parks

With effect from 28 June 2022, the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 came into force in England and Wales. The Act introduces a new offence in England and Wales relating to unauthorised encampment on land, in or with a vehicle and gives police additional powers to seize and remove property from land.

Posted by

Georgia Pegler

Solicitor

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What are the legislative changes on the sale of park homes?

Posted on 19th July 2022 in Parks

In 2017, following the implementation of the Mobile Homes Act 2013 the Government undertook a review to consider the effectiveness of the changes made by the Act and to consider the implementation of further legislation within the parks sector.

Posted by

Neil Darby

Associate & Solicitor

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Legal parenthood and same-sex couples

Posted on 18th July 2022 in Family Law

The decision to plan and grow your family is a significant point in anyone’s life. It is therefore necessary to consider the legal framework when planning to co-parent or grow your family with your same-sex spouse, civil partner or partner as this area of law is complex.

Posted by

Bea Taylor

Solicitor

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How to deal with Shareholder Disputes

Posted on 11th July 2022 in Company & Commercial

Shareholders decisions are decided on by a vote, and in most cases will need a majority of votes in order to be passed. However, some decisions require a higher majority to pass, and it's common for shareholders to come across issues and dilemmas which cause disagreements.

Posted by

Anastasia Ambrosio

Solicitor

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Do I need planning permission for my outbuilding?

Posted on 07th July 2022 in Planning and Licensing

Erecting a shed or an outbuilding on land within the curtilage of your house does not require planning permission.

Posted by

Alex McKerron

Associate & Chartered Legal Executive