Legal News
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We are delighted to announce that the top tier Personal Injury team and the Medical Negligence team at Ashtons have been shortlisted for The Personal Injury Awards 2020 – Catastrophic...
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Defendant’s poor conduct penalised by costs order. It is well known that litigation can be extremely time consuming and costly. The general rule for costs is that the ‘loser’ pays...
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The amount of readily accessible amounts required by Standard National and International operator’s licence holders has been varied upwards slightly as follows: First vehicle: £8,200 (increased from £8,000 in 2020)...
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Property buyers in the UK and overseas are fighting off the pandemic to catch a new home before stamp duty goes back to its normal rate. For overseas buyers, the...
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Where is your boundary? Who owns a hedge, a ditch, a boundary? Where is that footpath? All these are common issues in land ownership. Many have a new passion for...
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Covid-19 has thrown the world into chaos and businesses have had to adapt rapidly to continue to function. Key decisions had to be made quickly and on the basis of...
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The way rent is paid can make or break a tenant’s business in difficult economic times, so it is something landlords cannot afford to ignore In this video, Ashtons Legal...
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The COVID-driven increase in demand for residential properties with a rural setting and gardens, and the ability to work from home is good news for landowners. It has been announced...
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Late spring, early summer in 2020 sees us hopefully moving towards a relaxation of the lockdown rules that have so substantially changed all of our lives. The French property market...
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Avoid discrimination when making decisions in response to COVID-19 Despite the extraordinary nature of this situation, employers are still under legal obligations to ensure the decisions made in response to...
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As the UK has passed the peak of infections, employers around the country are asking, how do we return our staff to work? COVID-19 has required all businesses in every...
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Please complete our Twitter poll about homeworking following the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown. Will your business be more prepared to allow homeworking once the lockdown is lifted? #remoteworking #coronavirus...
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