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What is service charge and is the landlord’s decision final?
5 May 2022

Service charges are one of the main areas for dispute between tenants and landlords. The recent case of Criterion Buildings Ltd v McKinsey and Company Inc (UK) and another (2021) looked at the proper approach to calculate service charges in relation to commercial premises.

Common questions in family law
6 Apr 2022

Often the first point of resource when you need a question answered is to search Google. The internet provides a plethora of information, but it can often be confusing and conflicting and in some cases such as financial disputes and child arrangements, there is not a “one size fits all” approach.

Mediation Awareness at parfitt cresswell

What is Mediation?
20 Jan 2022

Mediation can help resolve the issues between two parties, whether married or cohabiting and with or without children, that arise following the breakdown of a relationship.

Five Things to Consider When Thinking About Separation & Divorce
18 Jan 2022

Coming to terms with the end of a marriage or relationship can be an emotional whirlwind and once that decision is made, the practical issues need to considered. Whilst there is no overnight fix, there are a number of things to think about before embarking onto the next stage.

Ground Rents to be Scrapped for New Residential Leases

Ground Rents to be Scrapped for New Residential Leases
7 Aug 2021

Over recent years there have been increasing cases in the news regarding escalating, unfair and excessive ground rents and the pressing need for reform of the antiquated leasehold system in England and Wales.

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