2023 was a busy year for criminal law. Major legislative changes made during the year will have a major and long-lasting impact on the way the police and government deals with certain crimes and the way offenders are treated but what were the major changes in UK criminal law in 2023? In this blog we […]
Many still believe the 7 year boundary rule in the UK means you can claim ownership over land you have been using for 7 years. However, this is a legal misnomer; the real answer to the question “what is the 7 year boundary rule?” is that just like a common law spouse, it is a […]
Change (if not volatility) has become the norm for landlords over the last few years. There could be even choppier waters ahead but what potential challenges will landlords face in 2024? We are about to see widespread tenancy reforms. Borrowing rates are likely to increase even further which means rents will need to increase for […]
Boundary disputes between neighbours are still common place. They tend to arise when a new owner moves into a property with their own take on exactly where the boundaries are between their property and their neighbour’s. Although they may seem trivial when you are not involved in the dispute yourself, they can lead to a […]