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I have commented many times previously on the ongoing litigation surrounding cladding claims and fire safety concerns, which came to the fore following the Grenfell fire in 2017.

I have commented many times previously on the ongoing litigation surrounding cladding claims and fire safety concerns, which came to the fore following the Grenfell fire in 2017.

The property team at one of the West Midlands’ leading law firms has undergone a major expansion with the appointment of 12 new recruits.

An employment law expert has warned businesses to get their policies in order as Covid-19 isolation regulations end in England.

Can a landlord of a residential property come back and ask for additional service charges long after a financial year has ended?

Jen Hicks-Jones, Partner in our Commercial Property team, looks at plans to overhaul the system for long-leaseholders.

Unfortunately, the marriage faulted in 2016 – and the divorce has been as protracted as the lavish wedding. Mr Bailey was swiftly served with divorce proceedings outside his £6 million London property. Litigation continues to this day.

Many businesses are reassessing what office space they need in light of a seismic – and quite possible irreversible - change in working patterns following the pandemic. Aman Sahota-Dhatt, Principal Associate in the Higgs LLP Commercial Property team, looks at what options are available.

Andy Shaw, a personal injury partner at the Brierley Hill-based firm, has been listed as a trusted solicitor by Headway, the brain injury association.

Copyright of the original drawings was assigned to Lennox Estates by its architects and, with S&W Ventures using those drawings as a basis for its planning permission proposals, there was an alleged infringement of the copyright.

Divorce Day is a myth and unhappy couples should be wary of feeling rushed into proceedings.

Flexible and hybrid working are now the norm for many businesses, including at Higgs LLP where additional freedom has been given to our people to work either from home or from the office as they see fit.