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30.5.2022 | Shilpa Mathuradas

The uncertainties of beginning a building project now

The construction industry is seeing a perfect storm at the moment with labour shortages following Brexit and material costs which...

6.4.2022 | Shilpa Mathuradas

The End of Ground Rents

The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 It has been confirmed that The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 will come into...

26.11.2021 | Shilpa Mathuradas

The new Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill

On the 9th November 2021 the Government announced the new draft Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill. It is proposed that a new...

9.11.2021 | Shilpa Mathuradas

Can I still claim adverse possession?

The principle of “adverse possession” commonly known as “squatters rights” is a principle which allows a person who does not...

5.10.2021 | Shilpa Mathuradas

Buying a property where a Party Wall Award...

Buying a house with a party wall agreement Buying a property can already be a stressful process but finding out...

1.10.2021 | Shilpa Mathuradas

Commercial rent arrears options post-Covid

Whilst we are reminded every day that Covid is very much still with us and that the public should still...

26.6.2021 | Shilpa Mathuradas

The Risks Of Buying Properties Off Plan!

The Daily Mail reported recently that 300 families a week are having to move into shoddy newly built homes. Not all...

24.12.2020 | Shilpa Mathuradas

Is Overlooking a Nuisance? Supreme Court to Decide

Is overlooking a nuisance? The Neo Bankside residents granted permission to go to the Supreme Court In February 2020 the Court...

9.12.2020 | Shilpa Mathuradas

Business eviction ban extended

The Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick announced today (9th December 2020) that business owners affected by the pandemic will have protection from...

29.8.2020 | Shilpa Mathuradas

Beneficial Interest Claims and Restrictions

Under the Land Registration Act 2002, a restriction can be entered in the register of any property or land by anybody...