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Blacks Solicitors win best law firm

Yorkshire Legal Awards present dazzling accolade to Leeds firm Blacks Solicitors’ reputation as one of the county’s leading practices was reaffirmed earlier this month after...

No win No Fee at Northone Solicitors

A Leeds law firm, which has been helping clients up and down the country win 100% of the compensation they deserve after non-fault accidents,...

Priced out of the Market – the effect of court fee...

The government’s major increase in civil court issue fees went live back in April 2015. Prior to that date fees were relatively modest, scaling...

The internationally-recognised legal team

Switalskis Solicitor travels to Brazil to train Foster Care professionals Until relatively recently, the idea of Foster Care in Brazil and Latin America was inconceivable....

Delay proves fatal

The recent High Court case of Goldcrest Distribution Limited v (1) Charles McCole (2) Mary McCole and Another is a salutary reminder for those...

No breach of human rights by private landlords

Under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life, his...

Breaking up is hard to do

The area of property law regularly throws up examples of traps for the unwary.  That has proved to be the case once again.   The...

Nayyar Solicitors: Meet Ayesha Nayyar

I started my legal career in 1996 working in a large law firm in Manchester. I was from a generation of children whose parents...

Cards on the table please

Litigation should always be a last resort.  This is the reason why the courts encourage, and indeed expect, parties to try to resolve their...

Blacks Solicitors: Sometimes you don’t have to talk

In an article earlier this year I explained how the courts expect the parties in litigation to try to settle their dispute by Alternative...

To surrender or not surrender

When is a commercial lease surrendered?  The question may appear straightforward but as the tenant found out in the recent case of Padwick Properties...

Better late than never

In the recent case of Pineport Limited v Grangeglen Limited the High Court was asked to consider whether a commercial tenant whose lease had...

BLACKS SOLICITORS: The art of noise

Leases will almost always contain a clause allowing the tenant “quiet enjoyment” of the premises.  Usually, they will also include a term permitting the...

Addressee gone away

Commercial leases usually contain a “break clause” which allows the tenant to terminate early.  To activate such a clause the tenant is required to...

Hands off!

In the past month, two longstanding high street brands, BHS and Austin Reed, have gone into administration.  In addition to the 12,000 or so...

Pound Land

Under the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954, tenants of premises which are occupied for business purposes (as opposed to residential) are provided with a...

BLACKS SOLICITORS: The riot act now read

Many will still remember the riots that erupted in London in August 2011 which resulted in extensive damage to property.  The question as to...

ISON HARRISON SOLICITORS: Leeds’ licensing specialists

Ison Harrison Solicitors have been a stalwart of the West Yorkshire legal scene for almost 40 years and in the last 10 years have...

What Constitutes Deliberate Non-Disclosure?

Anybody buying an insurance policy owes a duty of the utmost good faith to the insurer both to disclose material facts and to avoid...

THE CHARITABLE LAW FIRM: Switalskis Solicitors supporting causes across the Yorkshire...

Switalskis Solicitors is delighted to announce that staff will be giving back to the local community by supporting a charity chosen by each individual...

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