Legal News
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Posted 01/07/2009 A dispute between housebuilder Persimmon and former development partner Chartbrook has been resolved after a successful appeal. Persimmon had been ordered to pay more than £4 million to...
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Posted 07/05/2013 Land registration is coming back to the headlines with increased rumours that the reduced fees for voluntary registration may disappear, or worse be replaced by hourly rates of...
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Posted 10/12/2014 Small developments have recently attracted much interest due to the varying requirements of local authorities for various payments and a contribution towards affordable housing. In a recent review...
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Posted 27/02/2014 The BBC reports today that under proposals for a new law being put forward by the Law Commission, pre-nuptial agreements could become legally binding. The aim behind the...
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Posted 01/06/2009 Sandra Patton, a clinical negligence specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a settlement of
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Posted 30/09/2009 New government figures have revealed that the number of workers taking their employers to tribunals over redundancy issues has increased in the last year. The Tribunal Service has...
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Posted 06/07/2009 The number of people making a property purchase in Norfolk could be set to rise, as affordability has improved along its coastline. According to research by Halifax, this...
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Posted 24/01/2011 People looking to buy an existing business have been urged to ask plenty of questions before they take the plunge. Writing for SME News and Information, entrepreneur and...
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Posted 03/11/2009 Proposed changes to inheritance law relating to cohabitees made by the Law Commission could prove problematic for the legal profession. At least that is the view of barrister...
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Posted 03/11/2015 Ashtons Legal has advised Norwich based boiler repair and installation company, Gasway Services Limited, in their recent acquisition of GBS (South East). GBS (South East) are a Beckenham...
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Posted 24/06/2013 According to a recent update published by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) on the Renewable Energy Roadmap 2011, the UK is making good progress towards...
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Posted 21/10/2015 In the November 2015 edition of ‘Living France’ magazine, Ashtons Legal French legal expert Matthew Cameron highlights the potential tax pitfalls which lie in wait for unmarried couples...
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