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Big Changes Are Coming for Renters: Here’s What You Need to Know for 2025/26

05Jun

From the end of 2025 or early 2026, big changes are being introduced that will ...

The Council Are Ignoring Me: What Can I Do About My Housing Disrepair?

28May

You’ve done everything right. You’ve reported the mould, flagged the broken boiler, and chased the ...

Private Prosecution Launched After Builder Fails to Deliver on Promised Work

22May

Many of us invest in our homes hoping to create more space, comfort, and value, ...

How Long Does a Housing Disrepair Claim Take?

24Apr

Living in a property that’s falling apart? Maybe the boilers on the blink, the damp ...

Housing Disrepair: How Much Compensation Can I Receive?

31Mar

Dealing with a landlord who ignores necessary repairs can feel like a never-ending battle. You’re ...

The Early Signs of Domestic Abuse

04Mar

Every relationship is unique, and there is no definition of a ‘normal’ relationship. However, it ...

Housing Disrepair: Can I Withhold Rent If My Property Is in Disrepair?

11Feb

If you are living in a rented property that is in serious disrepair, you may ...

Romance Scams: Is It Still a Scam If We’ve Met in Person?

29Jan

When we think of a “romance scam,” it’s easy to imagine someone hiding behind a ...

From Classroom to Courtroom: Reflections from Our First Year Solicitor Apprentices

24Sep

As our Solicitor Apprentices transition into their second year, we spoke with three of them ...

Alistair Smith Celebrated for Remarkable Career at Northern Law Awards 2024

11Sep

We are thrilled to announce Alistair Smith has won the Outstanding Achievement Award at the Northern Law ...

The impact of avoidable workplace injuries

10Jun

Workplace safety has become an increasingly significant concern for both employees and employers. Recent research ...

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