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Have you ever been watching one of the many property programmes on TV when reference is made to a featured property having a “short lease” and the property has either failed to sell as a result or has
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Have you ever been watching one of the many property programmes on TV when reference is made to a featured property having a “short lease” and the property has either failed to sell as a result or has
Read more...It has been four years since the Deregulation Act 2015 came into force and we are still receiving instructions from landlords and tenants who do not know their obligations or their rights under the la
Read more...No matter how justified your claim may be, it is important that you are aware of the strict time limits before pursuing a claim. If you miss the limitation deadline, it is unlikely you will be able to
Read more...Resolution, which is a national organisation of family lawyers and other professionals who are committed to the constructive resolution of family disputes has launched a short film which provides sepa
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In the recent Employment Tribunal case of Miss J Frost v Retail Design Solutions Consultancy Ltd: 3200645/2017 it was decided that an employer’s decision to bar progression unless the e
In two recent cases employees argued that they had been treated so poorly that they were entitled to resign because, they alleged, their employers had not taken their grievances seriously. In
In the recent Employment Tribunal case of Mrs A Price v Axis Parcel Service Ltd: 3329426/2017 it was decided that an employee could rely on evidence secured by a secret recording when pursuing a cl
Read more...Without getting too much into the background and the politics and anger about the changes to legal aid in 2013, save to say, there were huge changes and people still not know about the changes.
Read more...Elliot Mather will be taking part in Derby Legal Walk on 11 June 2018. We took part in this event last year and raised around £170 for local Law Centres.
Read more...We aim to offer all of our clients a helpful, efficient and friendly service at a competitive price. In addition to our legal costs, there are a wide range of expenses incurred in moving house, calle
Read more...Depending on whether you are buying or selling a property, we will need certain information and it is helpful if you can prepare this in advance to ensure that we can progress all the paperwork as sp
Read more...Details of the next phase of the £32bn High Speed 2 (HS2) high-speed rail network have been unveiled by the government which can be viewed on their website at https://www.gov.uk/hs2-phase-two-initial-
Read more...Thinking of selling your home? Two important starting points choose a good estate agent and choose a good solicitor. It can make a difference between a quick sale or slow sale or even a sale at all!
Read more...It is hard to ignore the huge increase in flooding in parts of the UK over the last few years. In fact, according to the most recent Environment Agency estimates 1 in 6 homes in England and Wales is a
Read more...When you are buying a property one of the last things on your mind is likely to be the garden and the plants or weeds within the same. You may consider its size and perhaps the way it faces to ensure
Read more...On 15 December 2008, the Government announced that the ownership of private sewers and lateral drains (which connect to the public sewer system) would transfer to the 10 statutory water and sewerage c
Read more...If you currently own a property with one or more co-owner, and you either wish to buy out that person’s interest, or they want to sell their interest to you, then this is known as a transfer of equity
Read more...A remortgage or refinance mortgage is moving your existing mortgage to a new lender to receive a better rate of interest or to release equity. At Elliot Mather, we know that you want to get things
Read more...Radon is a natural radioactive gas, which cannot be seen or tasted. It comes from the uranium within rocks and soils. The levels of Radon differs through the country, however parts of the uk within th
Read more...You made it! You have moved into your new home or have completed the purchase of your investment property, I would remind you of a few things you may wish to consider:
Read more...When you ask us to provide you with a quotation we currently include the searches which are deemed compulsory when you are taking out a mortgage. There are other searches available, which may be ad
Read more...As part of our service, we currently include the searches which are deemed compulsory when you are taking out a mortgage. There are other searches available, which may be advisable to commission in
Read more...There is a possibility that the property you are proposing to purchase may be affected by a potential "Chancel Repair" obligation to the local Parish Church. Such obligations stem from mediaeval times
Read more...Who is purchasing the property? It is important to clarify whether the property or land is being purchased by: a married couple civil partners co-habitees friends family members, or business
Read more...Elliot Mather LLP is not able to provide financial advice, but with our extensive experience we have come across every trick in the book and have highlighted below a number of practices which you shou
Read more...Elliot Mather LLP maintains professional indemnity insurance in accordance with the rules of the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Details of the insurers and the territorial coverage of the policy are available for inspection at our offices.
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