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- Dubai Court refuses extradition of Meaby’s client, Sanjay Shah
- IT’S CRUCIAL TO UPDATE YOUR WILL!
- Airspace Development Schemes
- The Impact of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 on Rooftop Development
- Stamp Duty Land Tax and Non-UK Residents
- CAN STAFF DEMAND FLEXIBLE WORKING RIGHTS?
- Four mistakes every landlord should avoid when serving a Section 8 Notice for possession of a residential property
- The difference between Legal and Beneficial Ownership
- MAISONETTE LEASES
- Legal 500
- YOU’RE A SOLICITOR, NOT A BANK – WHY ARE YOU ASKING ABOUT MY FINANCES?
- Transfers of Equity – A Brief Summary
- Another setback in the cladding crisis
- How Has the Pandemic Affected the Conveyancing Market?
- Government supports recommendation to dispense with requirement for EWS1 for buildings below 18 metres
- What responsibilities will the RTM company acquire after taking over management?
- Survey shows that employees are failing to take their annual leave entitlement during the Pandemic
- WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING THE BOUNDARIES?
- A Staycation? Some pitfalls of using your leasehold property as an Airbnb/short-term let
- The impact of the pandemic on the Justice System
- The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill Update
- What are digital assets? Why do I need to know about them? By Esther Janalli-Brown
- Lease Extensions: Frequently Asked Questions
- Unregistered Land – The Benefits of Voluntary Registration
- The costs regime in the Employment Tribunal – can it work for you?
- Most common questions and answers for those due to get married after 21 June 2021
- New Claims soar at employment tribunals during the Covid-19 Pandemic
- NEW COVID-19 CASES HIT THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
- WHAT DIFFERENCE WILL NO FAULT MAKE TO GETTING DIVORCED?
- Gym Worker wins her disability discrimination claim at the Employment Tribunal
- No Jab No Job! Is it lawful for employers to refuse employment?
- Weddings and The Roadmap out of Lockdown – 3 tips to be legally prepared for your 2021 wedding
- Meaby & Co’s Head of Litigation, Chris Waters leads the defence for the Sanjay Shah Defendants in top 20 legal case in 2021
- New Year, New Will by Esther Janalli-Brown
- Conveyancing – transferring “deposit” money
- The Government’s leasehold reform announcement: how will it affect landlords on lease extension?
- How will Government’s proposed leasehold reform affect landlords on enfranchisement?
- How does the recent leasehold reform announcement affect my right to manage intentions?
- The Announcement: should I extend my lease now or wait?
- The Announcement: should I buy my freehold now or wait?
- Leasehold Reform – Big changes announced
- Lockdown 3.0 – What does this mean for couples due to get married in 2021- A quick fire Q and A
- Christmas Jumper Day
- My role as an Executor – Kathryn McCullough (Private Client Solicitor at Meaby & Co)
- BUYING A PROPERTY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY?
- What happens if a RTM Company is struck off the register?
- How Does Remote Family Mediation work?
- Why do we have to see clients alone? By Charlotte Brunning
- SUPPORTING YOUR CLIENT THROUGH FAMILY MEDIATION
- What is a DBS check and what changes are being implemented?
- Should I give a reason for dismissal to an employee who has less than 2 years’ employment?
- Stamp Duty Holiday – Move Quickly or Miss Out
- WHAT DOES ‘DEPOSIT’ MEAN IN CONVEYANCING?
- My role as an Administrator – Kathryn McCullough (Private Client Solicitor at Meaby & Co)
- Au revoir to our Family Law Afternoon Tea for this year
- Update on Energy Performance Certificates
- Another employment dispute exposing the conflicts between the protected characteristics of religious beliefs and sexual orientation
- The Property Market is on Fire
- Covid 19 – Legal update on the witnessing of Wills
- Changes to the Help to Buy Scheme
- The new Job Support Scheme – How does it work?
- Starting an online business? What you need to know.
- Manic Monday for Landlords
- The introduction of new Employment Tribunal Rules of Procedure
- Tensions in an Employer’s obligations to its employees and its regulator
- Manchester based Pharmacy worker is successful in her claims for age and disability discrimination.
- Invitation to a free webinar on the subject of Redundancy
- Concerned about your grades: A Meaby & Co Solicitors student guide to challenging the A-Level and GCSE Results
- Remaining True to Yourself during Separation and Divorce
- TO BUY OR NOT TO BUY – PANDEMIC CONSIDERATIONS
- Electronic Signatures in Conveyancing
- Landmark case on employment status in the Beauty Industry
- Do I have to pay my employees who have returned from their summer holidays and have to quarantine?
- Four important changes when commencing residential possession proceedings after the COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.
- Stamp Duty holiday and buying a shared ownership property
- What is the Government’s guidance to employers for getting staff back to work?
- HMRC confirms the first Furlough Fraud arrests
- Can I give my main residence away to my children?
- A Legal Guide For Weddings Restricted By Coronavirus.
- 5 safeguards to protect commercial tenants struggling to meet their financial obligations
- Help to Buy – Changes from April 2021
- Progress of the Domestic Abuse Bill
- Advance Decisions
- Are you considering implementing staff redundancies and require more information about redundancy selection pools?
- I have to attend a First Appointment – What should I expect?
- Property sales recover to pre-lockdown levels
- Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020
- Changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme
- FURLOUGH FRAUD AND WHISTLEBLOWING ON THE INCREASE
- COVID-19 – Pitfalls for Employers when staff return to work
- What gifts can I make to save inheritance tax?
- The latest COVID-19 Government announcement (10 May 2020) and what this means for my wedding
- I have received a Statutory Demand, what should I do?
- ACAS issues updated guidance on conducting disciplinary and grievances procedures during the coronavirus pandemic
- Have you heard about the Government’s Bounce Back Loan Scheme?
- Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution – Why, in light of COVID-19, should they be considered?
- Licence for Alterations
- Proposed changes to the Employment Tribunal and Civil Court system
- Where does your money go, if you do not make a Will?
- An update on Furlough leave
- PROBATE AND DEALING WITH A DECEASED’S ESTATE
- Family Law During the Coronavirus Pandemic
- The 2020 Government Advice Note on Cladding
- Want to be rid of your landlord but buying the freehold isn’t an option for you? Read our note about the Right to Manage procedure:
- How to minimise a dispute over your Will – 5 action points to consider
- LASTING POWER OF ATTORNEY
- I have been appointed as executor. What do I do?
- When do you have to pay Stamp Duty Land Tax upon extending your lease?
- If property values reduce following the aftermath of Covid-19 then the Landlord’s freehold interest is likely to decrease in value too. Now is the time to consider whether you want control of the freehold to your property:
- The Purpose and Importance of Wills
- Airbnb –Hosts left without pay-out and guests receiving full refund
- Event cancellation: A brief legal guide for wedding and event suppliers
- Conveyancing Ready Service – No Sale No Fee
- All of my staff are working from home. This is new territory for us. What do I need to be aware of as an employer?
- Moving House during COVID-19
- COVID 19: When will I get possession of my rented property
- Government announces plans to allow workers to carry over annual leave
- Moving house during the Coronavirus pandemic
- The Government have banned my wedding: A three-step plan for couples
- As an Employer, should I consider short-time working and lay-offs?
- As a Company Director, what should I be doing during COVID-19?
- A member of my staff is self-isolating due to fears of Covid-19 Are they entitled to sick pay?
- Declaration of Trust
- What is a “furloughed employee”?
- Covid-19 and contracts made before it
- 6 things every private rented sector landlord needs to know about the COVID-19 emergency legislation
- Trade Union plans to sue the Government for failing to protect the self-employed and those working in the Gig economy during the Coronavirus pandemic
- Do I need a Lasting Power of Attorney?
- Commercial Lease and COVID-19 –what is my position as a Commercial Landlord?
- The effects of Covid-19 on Conveyancing
- New laws to provide workers with a written statement of employment particulars are coming into effect on 6 April 2020
- Dirty jokes in the workplace
- CoronaVirus and the workplace. What do you need to know from a UK Employment Law perspective?
- Employment status case affecting the construction industry
- Meaby & Co Solicitors support first Chigwell International Women’s Day Celebrations
- Stamp Duty – Increases for non-UK residents?
- Help to Buy ISA v Lifetime ISA
- Why Should you make a Will?
- Is it discriminatory for employers to enhance maternity pay but not shared parental pay?
- Fundraising Events in the past month
- Dealing with the Stress of Separation and Divorce
- Days off in lieu of smoking
- A member of my team is under-performing in their role. As the employer what are my legal obligations in addressing this?
- New Team Members
- Preparing to sell your home – get Conveyancing Ready
- What is a Licence to Assign? Why do I need the Freeholder’s consent to sell?
- Good news for Spouses and Civil Partners
- Understanding the Conveyancing Process
- A New Reservation Deposit Trial
- Banks’ monitoring of Whatsapp messages
- Costs Schedules
- A warning over birthday celebrations at work
- Lady Hale’s Guest Edit of the Today Programme
- Buying a property at auction
- Transgender Awareness Week (13th to 19th November 2019) “My daughter has become my son – should I amend my Will?”
- The dangers of discrimination by association.
- Buying a Park Home – Do I need a solicitor?
- Focus on Employment Law
- Meaby & Co Family Law Afternoon Tea
- New Build Warranties – Owners exposed as Insurer goes bust
- Living Will/Advanced Decision
- Article: Solicitor or Barrister; which do I need?
- WITNESS STATEMENTS
- Children Law on the Cobbles
- Changes to the Help to Buy Scheme
- Is my claim out of time or can I still bring a claim? Am I “time-barred”?
- Employment scapegoating
- CAN I AVOID “FLEECEHOLD” CHARGES MADE BY MY FREEHOLDER?
- Meaby & Co included in the Legal 500
- Flying Freeholds
- Should I Amend My Will After I Divorce
- Increasing Ground Rents
- The Northern Irish Industrial Tribunal finds that the Police Service discriminated against a male officer with a moustache.
- MEDIATION
- Help to Buy ISAs – Is £250,000 ‘affordable’ in the South East?
- Why do I have to insure the property I am buying before completion?
- Should I Amend My Will After I Marry
- Buying a Property with Solar Panels
- Impact Investing
- WHAT TO DO WHEN SOMEONE DIES – THE FUNERAL SERVICE
- I am owed money, what do I do?
- The current law on Flexible Working
- How can I use a letter of wishes when writing my will?
- Employee Handbooks
- Potential Employment Law changes in the Pipeline
- Will employers face an increased bill for part-year workers’ backdated holiday pay?
- New Domestic Abuse Legislation
- Covert recordings made by employees
- Pensions on Divorce
- Government is considering changes to the Statutory Sick Pay system
- INFORMATION COMMISSIONER IMPOSES A RECORD FINE ON BRITISH AIRWAYS FOR BREACH OF GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS (GDPR)
- Is an SDLT cut imminent, or is it just political games?
- HR. What does the #MeToo movement mean for its employees?
- Fathers to benefit from improvements to paid paternity leave?
- We’re All Going on a Summer Holiday
- Should I amend my Will after a divorce?
- Reasons why the bank may have placed a freeze on your account
- Tenant Fees – The changes Landlords need to know
- Solicitor Highlight
- Community Infrastructure Levy – a brief explanation
- Your employer goes into administration. What are your rights?
- BUYING AND SELLING A PROPERTY
- How you may finance your purchase……Bank of Mum and Dad
- Protecting the Goose that Lays the Golden Egg – your options when marital conflict hits the family business
- Meaby & Co invited to take part in the Soho Society hour
- What consents do I need for building works to my flat?
- IR35 provisions. Flawed application, or a sea-change in “contractor” classification?
- Employers can get financial assistance with their statutory pay obligations
- APPOINTING THE UNDERTAKERS
- Help to Buy – a general overview…
- Who has authority to deal with a deceased person’s affairs after their death?
- Getting Your Paperwork in Order For Your Sale
- Latest Ruling on Prenuptial Agreements
- Without Prejudice?
- No Fault Divorce to be Introduced
- REGISTERING THE DEATH
- Can you negotiate with a Vulture Fund?
- PREPARING FOR SEPARATION AND DIVORCE
- What if I do not wish to act as an Executor under a will?
- Getting Your Planning and Building Regulation Paperwork in Order
- Employment Appeal Tribunal decision on Sexual Orientation Discrimination
- The role of ACAS in an Employment Tribunal claim
- WHY DO WE HATE NON-DOMS?
- An interesting authority on single establishments and the duty to collectively consult in the event of redundancies.
- How will a no-deal Brexit affect the property market?
- A reminder that increases in statutory payments for 2019 are imminent
- Who and When to Instruct your New Build Solicitor…
- What to do when someone dies
- What are my duties as a Trustee when it comes to investing the trust assets?
- BNY Mellon: Can they unilaterally withdraw existing flexible working arrangements?
- I’m buying a property – when should I serve notice on my rental?
- Reinstatement/re-engagement after a finding of “Unfair Dismissal”. Time for a change?
- Escape to the country – is land the key investment strategy?
- Living Will/Advanced Decision
- TUPE dismissal for a composite reason: Meaby & Co are successful at the Court of Appeal in further clarifying the law on the complex area of TUPE.
- Let your hair down
- Should I buy in a Conservation Area?
- Divorce Centre Delays
- Reserving your perfect new build home
- Is ethical veganism a philosophical belief?
- No Deal Brexit and Family Law
- Amendments to Probate Practice – The Non-Contentious Probate (Amendment) Rules 2018 (the Rules)
- What is a Simultaneous Exchange and Completion?
- Force Majeure
- What should you do if you receive a Claim Form in the post?
- Lasting Powers of Attorney – a brief explanation
- New Landlord – Top Tips for Renting your Property
- Radon – should I be concerned?
- Why buy a New Build home? Reasons to consider…
- Sharp increase in Pension Auto-enrolment fines
- What is a Grant of Representation?
- How Long Between Exchange of Contracts Completion?
- Musings of a Family Lawyer
- Athletes receiving centralised funding. Employees or not?
- What are your options if you are asked to relocate to Europe to perform your job?
- Bonuses
- I give my estate to my children in equal shares
- Changes to gig economy employment legislation
- Athletes receiving centralised funding. Employees or not?
- “Privilege” explained
- Meaby & Co Family Law Afternoon Tea
- Meaby & Co Solicitors supports Resolution’s Good Divorce Week
- Why you should use an established estate agent, and not be taken in by online hype
- Getting the most out of Family Mediation
- The return of the Probate fee rise
- Underletting – an unfair contractual term?
- Meaby&Co ranked in the Legal 500
- What is parliamentary privilege and why does it need reforming?
- New government measures to ensure that staff receive all tips and gratuities
- When Parents Part – Helping Your Children Through Separation and Divorce – Part 2
- When Parents Part – Helping Your Children Through Separation and Divorce – Part 1
- Meaby&Co pleased to host the British Irish Chamber of Commerce
- The Law Commission publishes its consultation paper on “Leasehold home ownership: buying your freehold or extending your lease”
- Conveyancing partner Andy Roscoe recently captained Wales in the first ever Tri Nations Trophy of FootGolf.
- What is Legal Professional Privilege and how can it protect me?
- Can I amend my will after it has been signed?
- Dealing with digital assets in wills and probate
- I paid the second home stamp duty and I have now sold my previous main residence. How do I claim the SDLT refund due to me?
- Ensuring your new property is adequately insured.
- Divorce Reform
- What do I do if one of my employees raises a grievance?
- How can I provide for my disabled child after my death?
- Who will administer your Estate? If you do not choose, the law will choose for you!
- My bank account has been frozen and the bank won’t tell me anything; what does this mean?
- Unemployment falls to its lowest level for 40 years as recruitment difficulties surface
- Top tips on how to handle your divorce – Part two
- Top tips on how to handle your divorce – Part 1
- Some handy tips for Employers on the rights of employees during hot weather
- Pizza Hut ordered to pay a schoolgirl compensation for sexual harassment
- Landlord & Tenant Disputes – 5 common landlord-tenant fallouts and ways to avoid them
- What is Financial Crime and how does it affect me?
- Japanese Knotweed – a ‘knot’ to consider
- Tenant considerations on an assignment of a commercial lease
- The Rights of Beneficiaries vs. The strain of being an Executor
- Latest authority on Philosophical belief.
- ACAS confirms a hike in Employment Tribunal claims
- What is the difference between an Executor and a Trustee of a Will, and who should I appoint?
- Transgender van driver issues first LGBT+ discrimination claim in the Gig economy
- Court ruling states that neighbours are entitled to damages for Japanese knotweed “encroachment”
- A Little Soho History
- What can I give away without having to pay Inheritance Tax?
- And The Winners Of The Soho Summer Fete Prize Draw Are..
- Irish Series: What is Fintech?
- Meaby&Co Supports Pride in Soho
- Q – I want to repair my garden wall, do I need to comply with the Party Wall Act 1996?
- Meaby staff proudly supporting the Soho Society Summer Fete – Sunday 1st July 2018
- Auction bargains or an expensive mistake
- Is your Will fully valid? Or does your safety net contain too many holes?
- Irish Series: Irish businesses beware of new Anti-Corruption legislation
- Why Move to Oval?
- Gifting and Care Costs – Intentional Deprivation of Assets.
- Aileigh Brough – Property Litigation Expert for Meaby&Co Featured in The Sun
- Landmark Supreme Court decision in the Pimlico Plumbers case
- Meabys Chigwell Networking Breakfast
- Relax
- Airbnb – Are You In Breach of Your Lease?
- Dementia Action Week and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Irish Series: Repeal
- Are you ready for GDPR?
- London Legal Walk
- Chigwell May Fayre
- Stamp duty revamp in wales leads to new land transaction tax
- Irish Series: Court of Appeal suspends finding that State breaching Right to Personal Liberty
- Meaby&Co involved in an important case authority on the Transfer of Undertakings
- I Just Want What I’m Entitled To
- Yet another authority on employment status in the ‘gig economy’
- The History of Leasehold and its Reform
- Another worker status challenge begins
- BBC1’s The Split – Our Head of Family Comments
- New Study suggests that Japanese Knotweed may not be curable
- Why Do I Need A Local Authority Search?
- Irish Series: Fishing for advice could lead to duty of care being imposed, says Supreme Court
- What Is A Lasting Power of Attorney?
- Conveyancing and a Little Bit of Hygge
- New build properties in London still flourishing despite general slowdown
- Lease Renewals and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards
- The Law Commission publishes its terms of reference for leasehold reform.
- Are you considering taking on employees for the first time?
- The General Data Protection Regulations – Trustees and Personal Representatives
- Important appeal decision on shared parental leave and direct sex discrimination.
- High Court rules against Google in claim for right to be forgotten
- Irish Series: The hum of activity coming from Ireland
- Why Move to Peckham?
- Government plans announced to professionalise the estate agency industry
- Irish Series: Will the “Right to be Forgotten” be forgotten?
- Prenuptial Agreements – An Essential Guide
- Some Light Entertainment from the Bank Holiday Weekend
- Wills and the importance of severing a Joint Tenancy
- Key Provisions for Client Money Protection Expected Soon
- Changes to the tax treatment of termination payments
- Joint Wills, Mutual Wills or Mirror Wills – what is the difference?
- Why Move to Camberwell?
- Irish Series: Landmark decision fof Supreme Court judges paves way to Repeal the 8th
- Digital Divorce
- The use of zero hours contracts in 2018
- How useful are Exclusivity Agreements?
- After Death Variations
- To Airbnb or Not?
- Service Charges and Fire Safety Works in High-Rise Blocks
- I Want Access to my Children………Don’t I?
- What is a Declaration of Trust? Do I need one?
- Are Your Pets Prepared For Your Move?
- Irish Series: Could Brexit place Human Rights enjoyed under the Good Friday Agreement at risk?
- How do I know which boundary to maintain?
- Landmark court rulings for failure to control Japanese knotweed
- What is Family Mediation?
- Paws {sic} for Thought – Pet Covenants in Leases
- Shock statistics show that UK Employers harbour discriminatory attitudes towards pregnant employees.
- New annual increases to Employment Tribunal awards and Statutory payments
- Are you entitled to a refund for your Lasting Power of Attorney fees?
- Irish Series: Should we digest our news with a pinch of salt?
- Decluttering, Moving and the Fittings and Contents Form
- You’re a solicitor, not a bank – why are you asking about my finances?
- Radon Affected Areas – What is it and what should I do?
- Fire and Asbestos Requirements…
- Another Step Closer Towards Digital Conveyancing
- Update on Government proposals to enforce employment rights for those working in the Gig economy.
- Where there’s a will…
- Airspace Developments
- Irish Series: Supreme Court to take decision before Abortion Referendum can proceed
- My ideal home is in an area at risk of flooding – should I buy it?
- Should individuals have the right to keep property ownership private?
- I Have A Share of Freehold – Why Do I Need A Lease?
- The Law Commission’s 13th Programme of Law Reform – will it be unlucky for some?
- Commonhold: Bringing Homeownership into the 21st Century (with a bit of recycling)
- Auction Contracts-Look out for the additional costs
- The effects of the Abolition of Employment Tribunal Fees
- Leasehold community whipped up into a frenzy!
- Chancel Repair Liability – time for reform?
- Inheritance Act 1975 – time to claim?
- We are delighted to welcome Dominic Danvers and Zahra Shah to the Meaby family.
- 2018 – Is this the year for actual reform of residential leasehold?
- Irish Series: Ireland taking the “8th” step forward
- Black Pepper, Sir? Or a Single Red Rose?
- Feeling the blues: Chelsea pensioner left in the dark by Stamford Bridge redevelopment
- A warning to commercial landlords to be efficient about the energy efficiency of their properties
- Government ban on charges for paying by credit or debit card.
- Joint Tenant or Tenants in Common?
- Gender Pay Gap Reporting – What is all the fuss about?
- Should I transfer my property to my children now?
- Don’t leave it late, don’t make them wait…
- There’s no easy way to get out of your EU obligations, as Ireland finds out
- Our Special Blend
- DO I REALLY NEED A SURVEY ON A BRAND NEW HOUSE?
- Civil Litigation – Preventing private information from open court
- Leasehold new build properties outlawed, government announces
- Partner Chris Waters was quoted as an aviation expert in today’s Daily Mail newspaper
- Sparks fly in a dispute over terms in option agreement
- Meaby&Co give expert legal opinion on the rights of Amazon delivery drivers.
- Meaby&Co offer specialist legal advice to pilots and aviation executives.
- Terms of a renewed lease pursuant to the Leasehold Reform Housing and Urban Development Act 1993
- New increases in Statutory pay rates for Maternity, shared parental leave, paternity, adoption and sickness
- Deliveroo drivers classed as self-employed and denied worker’s rights
- Cos service charges (which includes insurance rent) must be reasonable
- “Cheer up mate – we haven’t been able to forfeit your lease after all”
- UBER – Landmark Employment Appeal Tribunal decision confirms that drivers are workers
- English Nationalism is not a protected philosophical belief
- Employment Tribunal decides that colour blindness is not a disability
- Developments on the voluntary UK Living Wage and young worker discrimination highlighted
- Meaby&Co to open Chigwell office in February 2017
- Meaby Solicitors partner with Haven House Children’s Hospice
- Nicky Cleightonhills joins Meaby
- OUR EAST SHEEN OFFICE HAS NOW CLOSED
- What do our clients want from us?
- A 600% rise in court fees to encourage mediation
- City unhappy with tax disclosure plans.
- Storm in a pre-nup.
- Costs specialist creates app to calculate interest.
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