Sally Davenport continues her series on employment law and holidays (the first part is here). Employment law and holidays After last weekend’s glorious sunshine, can the bank holiday weekend possibly be as good? Probably not, but in anticipation of an extra lazy day in the garden or on the beach, I thought it might be…
Tessa Shepperson looks at tenancy agreements. Oral tenancies Many people do not realise that it is not actually necessary to have a written document in order to create a tenancy. You can create a perfectly valid ‘oral tenancy’ just by giving someone the key to your property, allowing them to live there and charging rent….
Mark Foley looks at family law issues. Legal misconceptions about family law Every so often a client comes along who has learned everything they know about family law from watching East Enders, or a bloke in the cricket team, or the ladies at the school gate. The most common misconceptions are those I call “common…
Licensed conveyancer Renata Steggles points out a few problems with referrals for conveyancing work, which the public are generally unaware of. Estates agents – referral practices in conveyancing When people buy and or/sell they consider which agent to use. They are often drawn to larger national companies who boast of mass marketing and lists of…
