Examples of our Legal Services

Please note that we always issue a Conveyancing Client Care Letter setting out the fees prior to commencing work, so clients know precisely the costs involved and the terms on which to proceed.

  • Property Litigation
    • Advising an individual who is seeking to set aside a mortgage because they did not sign the Deed and their signature was obtained by forgery.
    • Advising a client to defend a claim that she had entered into binding contract for the sale of her property when the contract contained words she did not use and was forged.
    • Advising a client who is seeking to set aside a mortgage because she was mentally ill at the time the contract was signed.
  • Landlord and Tenant
    • Advising Tenants about their rights to challenge service charges on grounds that they are unreasonable in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal.
    • Advising Business tenants about their rights to obtain extension on their Commercial lease and landlords' rights to refuse extension to Lease.
    • Advising Tenants about their rights to buy the freehold of their property and to self manage their own block of flats.
  • Debt Collection
    • Representing Companies who are suing for money in the High Court or County Court where the debt is disputed because it is claimed there is no contract or the wrong party is sued or the amount sued for is unreasonable.
    • Drafting Statutory Demands and Bankruptcy petitions to claim money for a client.
    • Drafting Winding up petitions.
    • Enforcing Judgements by charging properties or third party orders stopping a bank account from being used.
  • Commercial Litigation
    • Representing a family in suing for damages to the foundations of their property following building works by the local highway authority.
    • Defending individuals to prevent bankruptcy where they have a counterclaim against the petitioner for bankruptcy.
    • Advising individuals as to cross claims against their bank for breach of their banking duties to them.
    • Advising clients who have holiday disputes and representing the travel agent in defending those claims.
    • Advising clients to take out injunctions in the High Court to stop Defendants taking funds out of the jurisdiction or dissipating assets.
  • Residential and Commercial Conveyancing and Property Law
    • Representing the Vendor or Purchaser in the sale or purchase of a residential freehold or leasehold property, whether an existing property or new build.
    • Drafting Residential Leases.
    • Acting for clients who are Remortgaging properties for buy to let purposes.
    • Acting for clients who are taking a commercial Lease of a light industrial unit or shop.
    • Representing Council tenants on right to buy / applications.
    • Drafting a Deeds of Variation of Lease.
    • Advising squatters about their rights to lawfully acquire property by way of adverse possession of either 10 years or 12 years.
  • Employment Law
    • Advising both Employer and employee as to the new disciplinary regulations in force from October 2004 relating to grievance in the workplace.
    • Advising employers and employees on pay increases, minimum working hours and rights relating to their contract in particular restrictive covenants affecting their future activities after termination of employment.
    • Advising employees whether to enter into redundancy settlements with their employers.
    • Representing both employers and employees in unfair dismissal cases in the County Court and Employment Tribunal.
    • Advising both employer and employee concerning sex discrimination and racial discrimination claims.
  • Commercial Contracts
    • Advising a potential Franchisee about the terms of a franchise.
    • Advising and representing a dental practice in the Sale of their business either by way of Share Sale or Asset Sale agreements.
    • Advising a literary agent or distributor about the terms of an Agency Agreement they need to enter into with the publisher of the Books or literary pieces.
  • Housing Law
    • Defending tenants where possession is claimed on grounds of unlawful subletting, anti social behaviour or where their tenancy status is in dispute as rent is in dispute because of disrepair in the property or representing tenants when the local authority refuse to recognise them as homeless.
    • Advising a landlord about his rights to evict a tenant for rent arrears following rent increase.
    • Advising a landlord about rent increase procedures and representing landlords in the Rent Assessment Panel.
    • Advising a tenant about suing his landlord for damages for disrepair.
    • Advising Council tenants on their right to buy the property.
    • Advising tenants about their right to succeed to tenancy as cohabitants or live in partners of the deceased tenant.
    • Advising tenants who have been unlawfully evicted to be reinstated into their property by injunction and suing landlord for damages.
    • Advising landlords about claims made against them by tenants from unlawful eviction.
  • Other
    • Representing Company directors or partners who wish to enter into a Bank Guarantee so as to obtain continued funding.
    • Drafting Enduring Power of Attorney documents.
    • Drafting Wills and dealing with Probate to Estates.
    • Incorporating Companies and setting up Charities.
    • Administrating Escrow accounts for Domain Name Transfers.
    • Representing Businesses who desire to apply for Off licences and Restaurant Liquor licences and Protection Orders.
    • Sex Establishment Licensing.