Understanding the Difference Between Registered and Unregistered Land in England and Wales
Unregistered land is becoming less and less common, with only around 15% of the country’s land still being unregistered. What…
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How to prepare for an initial divorce consultation
Having an initial consultation with a solicitor regarding any matter can be rather daunting. Usually this might be the first time…
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Ground Rent Reform Scrapped
Over the weekend, reports began emerging that the Conservative manifesto pledge to reduce ground rent to zero for existing leases…
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Determined Boundary Applications
HM Land Registry Title Plans are rarely precise plans, and it is common for the boundary on the land to…
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What is a Voluntary Lease Extension?
Leases are like a contract between a Landlord and a Leaseholder, sometimes a Management Company will also be involved. If…
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What is a Statutory Lease Extension?
The statutory lease extension process for flats is going through a period of reform. In order to understand the reform,…
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Inheritance disputes are in the news again
As many as 10,000 people are disputing Wills every year, according to estimates by specialist Solicitors. This is what happened…
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What is the Right to Manage?
The Right to Manage (the “RTM”), is a legal right that allows Leaseholders to take over management of their building.…
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The Legalities of Buying Property at Auction: What You Need to Know
Before you purchase a property through auction, you should be given a legal pack which is usually free of charge.…
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