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Tenants of private rented homes have long been in an insecure position. While a tenancy agreement affords some protection, a landlord’s ability...

There’s an unwritten rule among neighbours that you’ll allow each other a degree of slack. Living in a neighbourhood requires some toleran...

September is World Alzheimer’s Month, an annual international awareness campaign. It’s reckoned that one-in-three people in the UK will d...

In October 2024, a number of changes are being made to the Civil Procedure Rules which will put non-Court based Alternative Dispute Resolution (&ldquo...

STEP, the professional body that maintains standards for estate planning services, has released the results of a members’ survey that should act...

The school holidays can be a difficult time for separated parents. As well as having to balance work and home life, there may be the added complicatio...

Barker Son & Isherwood are pleased to announce it has once again maintained its annual Lexcel accreditation, maintaining its commitment to excelle...

The probate system has been under fire for some time. Changes to the way the service operates, and a backlog of probate applications, have resulted in...

It’s Pride Month - the annual, joyful celebration of the LGBTQ+ community. For employers, it’s an opportune time to reflect on just how &...

When your business and your family are deeply intertwined, planning for the future becomes all the more important. Firstly, you may want your family...

The law that aims to protect employees from sexual harassment in the workplace will change later this year. The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equal...

A tenant in a commercial property will have obligations to make sure its condition is maintained throughout the tenancy. In theory, this should mean...