What does Without Prejudice mean?

January 26, 2023

During a court case and quite possibly even before, the phrase “without prejudice” will invaria...

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The unforeseen consequences of a property dispute with your neighbour

January 23, 2023

Over the pandemic, people spent far more time than usual at home. One consequence appears to have b...

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Issuing Court Proceedings – The Process

January 17, 2023

When resolving legal disputes, involving the court is considered a last resort. There are, however,...

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What To Do If You Have Been Left Out Of A Will

January 10, 2023

The loss of a family member can be tough, whether you have been close throughout their life or didn...

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Consider Mediation for Court of Protection disputes

January 6, 2023

Following a pilot to assess the impact of mediation for Court of Protection dispute resolution, we ...

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Right of Way Disputes: An introduction

November 17, 2022

Right of way disputes are surprisingly common. They can occur for a number of reasons, the most ...

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Top tips for preventing the theft of critical business information

September 29, 2022

Erasmus famously once said “Prevention is better than cure”, a well-known fact in business and ...

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Post-Pandemic Rise in Neighbour Disputes

September 26, 2022

Tensions between neighbouring property owners are at an all-time high. We have seen a significant i...

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How can mediation help me?

September 12, 2022

Mediation is a way of resolving disputes privately outside of the court process. It offers an alter...

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Professional Negligence Claims: The complete guide

July 8, 2022

Our dispute resolution team provides guidance on pursuing professional negligence claims against ac...

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Creating watertight terms and conditions for successful debt recovery

June 16, 2022

From late payments to refusal to pay invoices, a reduction in cash flow can threaten your business ...

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Check the ground rules to avoid boundary disputes with neighbours

May 18, 2022

Spring, warm weather and longer days see a surge in interest in garden works each year, and where h...

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A Possible Solution to the Cladding Issue?

June 22, 2021

Daniel Stern, Head of Property Litigation here at Slater Heelis, has been highly involved in the cl...

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Exterior Cladding: Three Years on from Grenfell

May 28, 2020

It is coming up to three years since the Grenfell fire in West London. Seventy-two lives were lost,...

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Court rules email sign-off counts as contract signature

December 10, 2019

A court has ruled an automatic email sign-off counts as a signature on a contract in a landmark leg...

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The Complete Guide To Contesting A Will

July 24, 2019

When a member of your family, close friend or loved one passes away and you believe there is a disc...

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Alternative Dispute Resolution: 4 Main Types

May 30, 2019

When it comes down to solving a dispute, taking a case to Court can be an expensive and lengthy pro...

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Cynical about Mediation? Six Top Tips for a Successful Mediation

June 18, 2018

When considering the options available to a client in a dispute between a client and a third party,...

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