Government eviction reforms “risk increasing delays”, warns Osbornes Law
News article published on: 11th October 2019
Government plans to end so-called ‘no fault’ evictions – and at the same time expand what amounts to a good reason to evict – may not improve tenants’ security and risk being unworkable in practice, London law firm Osbornes Law has warned. Responding to a Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) consultation, A […]
Mum had stillborn baby after being sent home twice from Essex hospital
News article published on: 11th October 2019
A young mum has spoken of the horror of having her child stillborn after she was sent home twice by medical staff – despite being almost two weeks overdue. Mum-of-one Stela Ernu, 31, was in labour for more than 54 hours before she gave birth to her baby boy Lucas who had already passed away. […]
Case of disabled woman denied Personal Independence Payment shows systemic failures in social security system
News article published on: 10th October 2019
A woman suffering from dissociative fugue and multiple other serious physical and mental health problems has won her appeal against a decision not to grant her a Personal Independence Payment (PIP) when her Disability Living Allowance was merged into the new regime. The case of 50-year-old Nicole De Rafael from Fulham, represented by London law […]
PRESS RELEASE: Hampstead law firm celebrates second birthday with reception for local community
News article published on: 7th October 2019
Hampstead law firm Osbornes Law, on Thursday evening, hosted over 100 business owners, professionals and local friends at Burgh House to celebrate its second birthday in the village. Osbornes Law has been serving north London since the 1970s from its Camden office, but has seen increased demand from private clients and business owners in Hampstead […]
Recognition, recommendations and praise from Legal 500 Directory 2020
News article published on: 30th September 2019
Osbornes Law has been recommended by the Legal 500 directory in the following practice areas: Clinical Negligence, Family, Social Housing, Personal Injury, Contentious Trusts and Probate, and Family Mediation The work of our Clinical Negligence Department, led by Stephanie Prior has been recognised with an improved ranking. Case work and client feedback maintained our strong […]
New video project with Headway East London
News article published on: 6th September 2019
The filming of a new video for those who need to pursue a legal case after suffering brain injury took place earlier this week. Headway East London supports people affected by brain injury. They offer specialist support and services to survivors and their families and campaign for great public awareness around brain injury issues. Questions […]
A new rising star in Tax and Trust advice
News article published on: 5th September 2019
Suzanna Baker, solicitor in our private client department, has been nominated and recognised by Spear’s as a rising star in the field of Tax and Trust advice. Spear’s provides an independent index of leading and rising lawyers, with particular focus on high net worth clients. Suzanna’s private client work includes Court of Protection matters where […]
PRESS RELEASE: Osbornes Law joins legal panel of amputee and limb-loss support charity
News article published on: 2nd September 2019
London law firm Osbornes Law has joined the legal panel of the Limbless Association, a charity that supports amputees and others who have lost limbs. The firm, which has a specialist personal injury team experienced in handling limb-loss injury claims, is now one of just 11 law firms across the country who have been selected […]
NEWS: Ayslum seekers living conditions in the public spotlight
News article published on: 20th August 2019
The Guardian newspaper has today highlighted the crowded and dirty living conditions of hundreds of asylum seekers. They are living in accommodation which has been provided by a Home Office contractor. Full article here. William Ford, partner and specialist housing solicitor commented on the conditions and the likely breach of environmental health legislation. “The issues […]
Help! I’m divorcing but want to protect my business
News article published on: 20th August 2019
The number of self-employed workers in the UK is on the rise, with almost five million of us choosing to become our own boss. This increase is also fuelling a rise in entrepreneurs seeking to ‘divorce-proof’ their business. With over 100,000 divorces annually, Lisa Pepper, family lawyer at London law firm, Osbornes Law says it […]
