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At Osbornes we advise employers, contractors and other property specialists in connection with any disputes arising out of a construction project. We advise in relation to the following:

Claims for unpaid fees by contractors
Claims by employers for delay in completion and defective works
Claims by employers for negligent designs or over certification

We have experience in court proceedings, mediation, arbitration and adjudication. We strive to ensure that we tailor our advice to our clients’ specific needs and therefore you can rest assured that the advice you receive is the best advice for you or your organisation.

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Severely brain injured woman awarded seven figure damages

Our client’s story In November 2013, our client, a 76 year old woman, tripped and fell on some stairs when she was on her way out of a hospital following a routine out-patients appointment. She suffered a significant brain injury. A CT scan taken after her fall, at the hospital, showed a subdural haematoma with […]

What shall I do if I have an Accident Whilst Abroad?

As the summer holiday season gets underway, I am often asked “what should we do if one of us has an accident whilst abroad”. Before you go away Please remember to organise your travel insurance. Medical insurance alone, is not sufficient. You are on a package holiday If you have booked a package holiday with […]

IMPORTANCE OF TIMELY DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT IN HEART ATTACK CASES

Every year in the United Kingdom there are over 200,000 hospital visits due to heart attacks, which equates to one visit every three minutes. However since the 1960s there has been a significant improvement in survival rates, with seven out of ten patients now surviving after suffering a heart attack, primarily due to improved medical […]

Court of Appeal finds local authority social housing allocation scheme unlawfully discriminates on the basis of race.

The case of R (Gullu) v the London Borough of Hillingdon and R(Teresa Ward and others) v the London Borough of Hillingdon [2019] EWCA Civ 692 was handed down today by the Court of Appeal and involved a legal challenge brought by Osbornes Law to the London Borough of Hillingdon’s social housing Allocation Scheme. A […]

Osbornes lawyer speaks out on Councils’ reliance on controversial medical reports in housing cases

Edward Taylor, housing and community care solicitor spoke to Hackney Citizen who has been investigation this council’s relationship with an outsourced medical company. Edward Taylor, housing and community care solicitor at Osbornes, said: “NowMedical comes up all the time. Every single local authority that I’ve seen uses them, and the reports are so brief. “In […]

Tenant Fees Act 2019 – Landlords & Letting Agents be Warned

On 12 February 2019, the Tenant Fees Bill received Royal Assent and comes into effect on the 1 June 2019 The Act prevents landlord and letting agents from charging certain fee to tenants and prospective tenants of assured short-hold tenancies and student accommodation in England Wales. For security deposits, if the annual rent is less […]

Divorce Law Reforms

You may have read in the papers today Justice Secretary David Gauke has announced much needed changes to our outdated divorce laws. Currently divorcing spouses must rely on one of five ‘facts’ to show their marriage has broken down, three of which place blame at one party’s door and the other two rely on a […]

Young asylum seekers – children being classified as adults

On BBC Newsnight, last night (5 April) reporters revealed young asylum seekers are being incorrectly classified by the Home office as adults when they are children. When they arrive in the UK they are being wrongly assessed and as a consequence not receiving the necessary protections for young people. Helen Johnson, Head of the Refugee […]

SHARED PARENTING PLAN

I am often asked by a divorcing client: Do I need an Order recording the arrangements for the children? My answer is: Not if you can agree them. It is preferable however to have something agreed and written down; it could be useful evidence if there was a disagreement later. The Children Act 1989 was […]

APIL Fellow gains further specialist accreditation for brain injury and fatal accident cases

Ben Posford, Head of Catastrophic Injury, Osbornes Law has received further recognition by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) for his specialist personal injury work. He recently gained accreditation for APIL’s brain injury and fatal accident specialist schemes, and Ben has also been confirmed as an assessor for future candidates for both schemes. Commenting […]

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