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If you’re planning building work that could affect a neighbour’s light, or worried a new development next door will block yours, you need to understand your right to light before things escalate.

A right of light is a private legal right, known as an easement, which can protect the amount of natural light passing through defined apertures, such as windows, skylights...


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Your off-plan investment has collapsed, and the developer has no money left to give back. You may still have a claim, just not against them.

Off-plan property schemes mean buying a property before it’s finished, sometimes even at the planning stage, at below market value. These investments yield significant profits by buying low and selling high. However, they are r...


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If you leave a company early or are being forced out, a vesting cliff means you could lose options and shares — even if your departure is amicable — unless your exit agreement provides otherwise, for example through accelerated vesting for good leavers.


We act for founders, directors, and investors, in disputes involving shares in companies. Our work is nation...


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Your commercial tenant has stopped paying rent. The arrears are mounting, and the longer you wait, the more complex and costly recovery becomes. You have two main remedies: forfeiture of the lease or a debt claim.

The right choice depends on your commercial objectives, the state of the local market, and the tenant’s financial position. We act for commercial landlor...


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The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (the “Act”) has transformed tenant rights in England. Among its most significant provisions are new anti-discrimination rules that prohibit landlords and letting agents from refusing tenants on the basis that they have children or claim benefits.

This article examines the anti-discrimination provisions in the new Act. We consider the rig...


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