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End of the eviction ban: what landlords and tenants need to know
The Government has confirmed that the eviction ban will end on 31st May 2021. This means that landlords can now proceed with evictions as they did prior to the coronavirus...
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Court of Protection rules that carers can help vulnerable people visit sex workers
In a recent landmark judgment, the Court of Protection heard a case concerning a 27-year-old man suffering from autism. Due to his mental disabilities, the man, known as C, lacked...
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What is the law on electric scooters?
Residents in the South West can now use electric scooters to get around as part of a government trial. The region is the first in the UK to offer Voi...
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Case Studies
Case study: £38,000 settlement for shoulder injury after accident at work
Our personal injury solicitors recently advised Ms S after an accident at work left her with a painful shoulder injury. Ms S was knocked over after a heavy fire door...
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Surrogacy law and its proposed reforms
For many couples, surrogacy has been a way of bringing a child into their lives who shares a genetic link with either or both of them. So how does surrogacy...
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Case study: advising a South West property developer on the purchase of land at auction
Our commercial property solicitors recently acted for a Bristol-based property developer in the purchase of development land at auction. The land, in east Bristol, was being auctioned by South West...
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What is the family mediation voucher scheme?
On 26th March 2021, the Ministry of Justice launched a mediation voucher scheme in an effort to help families avoid going to court. The voucher scheme provides a contribution of...
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Asthma is a very common respiratory condition which affects over 5.4 million people in the UK. Asthma has a variety of different causes including genetics, hay fever, living conditions and...
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Guide to brain injury and rehabilitation
Brain damage or injury can have a long-term effect, not only on the person it’s happened to, but on their loved ones too. Depending upon the severity of the head...
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Firm News
Fiona Dabell receives Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation
We are proud to announce that Senior Associate, Fiona Dabell, has become a member of the Law Society’s Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme. The Clinical Negligence Accreditation is a recognised quality standard for...
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Health and safety in the workplace
You may associate health and safety at work with factories or construction sites, but every employer has a duty of care to protect their employees in the workplace. Health and...
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Case study: co-ownership property dispute
Our litigation solicitors recently advised on a claim over a share in property that was co-owned between friends. Our client’s friend alleged that our client (Ms J) signed over her...
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