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Property Litigation Q&A June 2022: Section 20 Consultation for private sector landlords and tenants

Michelle Hayter
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In her latest Q&A, Property Litigation specialist lawyer Michelle Hayter provides advice on the Section 20 Consultation process and its importance to both private residential landlords and tenants.

VIDEO: Mortgages, charges and debentures (Coffee Break Briefing)

Malcolm Niekirk
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On Monday 9th May,  Malcolm Niekirk  held one of his popular Coffee Break Briefing Webinars. In the webinar, Malcolm looked at mortgages, charges and debentures. Here is the recording of the webinar... If you would prefer to read the...

Is it worth getting a separation agreement?

Rosemary Sharp
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Rosie takes a look at separation agreements, discussing whether they're binding, enforceable and ultimately worthwhile.

Cameron named Apprentice of the Year

Lewis Barr
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Cameron Hearn was named Dorset’s Apprentice of the Year at the Dorset Chamber Awards on Wednesday. He was presented his award by the Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset, Angus Campbell in an awards ceremony at the impressive new Superior Seals Academy in...

How to deal with a Restrictive Covenant on a Property

Patsy Whitford
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In this article, Commercial Property Solicitor Patsy Whitford looks at the implications of having a restrictive covenant on a property that you own or are looking to buy.

Patsy goes on to outline what happens when a covenant is breached and discusses how you can remove a covenant from your property.

The Queen's Speech: Everything Landlords need to know

Michelle Hayter
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In the recent Queen’s Speech, plans were outlined for the Renters Reform Bill. This included an update on the abolition of Section 21 evictions and when we might see it. Michelle Hayter summarises the Queen’s Speech; outlining the key takeaways for landlords.

Frettens' continuing growth marked by the addition of new partner

Lee Young
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Wills and Tax Partner James Hammersley is the latest addition to the firm. James will be working in our Christchurch office, bringing a wealth of experience both to the wills department and the leadership team.

'Workplace banter' lawsuits at an all-time high

Chris Dobbs
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In this article, Chris Dobbs looks at the rise in 'workplace banter' references in tribunal cases. Chris discusses to what extend certainbehaviour is considered 'banter' and looks at the risks of relying on 'banter' in court.

Working with Leisure Businesses - Advice for Insolvency Practitioners

Malcolm Niekirk
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In his latest Coffee Break Briefing webinar, Frettens’ own Insolvency Guru Malcolm Niekirk looked at leisure businesses.

This is the summary of that briefing where Malcolm discusses the issues that are affecting leisure businesses and what IPs need to consider when working with businesses in the sector.

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