Insights

The Renters’ Rights Bill is a piece of legislation that Labour are eager to progress even though it was first introduced under the Conservative government. 

A terminal dilapidation claim is a claim made by a landlord for financial compensation at the end of a lease.

Boundary wall collapses are classic areas for neighbour disputes, made worse because a wall, even a small one, can cost a significant amount to rebuild and repair.

One key element that can significantly impact a landlord's recovery in terminal dilapidation claim is the diminution in value.

Is it the fact that we live on a densely populated island fuelling the increase in the number of nuisance neighbour cases brought before the Courts?

Can a developer rely on an existing easement of a single-track road to build new houses and give the homeowner access rights?

A common area of dispute relates to the extent of the landlord's obligations and whether significant work needs to be done

In this article, we will examine how section 18 affects dilapidation claims and the implications for landlords and tenants.

From overhanging branches to garden burials and nudity, this guide outlines what the law says about garden and neighbour disputes.

In this guide, we will explain some of the fundamental concepts of dilapidation claims, and what you can do if you received an unexpected and hefty claim.

I have walked over a neighbour's land for 30 years; I don't have an express right of way, but can they stop me from walking over their land now?

As a homeowner, it's important to understand fence ownership and other garden laws so you know your rights and responsibilities and avoid potential conflicts with your neighbours.