Inheritance disputes on the rise: how to reduce the risk of a challenge
Inheritance disputes in England and Wales are rising sharply as more families turn to the courts to challenge how estates are divided. Research from... Read more »
Inheritance disputes in England and Wales are rising sharply as more families turn to the courts to challenge how estates are divided. Research from... Read more »
In this episode of Listen Without Prejudice, Charles Jamieson, Partner in Bishop & Sewell’s Dispute Resolution team, sits down with Senal Patel,... Read more »
A claim under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 is brought when there is a dispute in relation to a trust of land, typically in... Read more »
With discussions about how properties are owned (freehold, leasehold, or the relatively unknown commonhold) being stirred up again by the publishing... Read more »
Bishop & Sewell has registered a significant victory on behalf of a group of leaseholders at the Court of Appeal that could have major... Read more »
Over twenty years on from the last review of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, the Law Commission has recently published a statement on the direction... Read more »
A case in the High Court, Keith Morris v William Simon Williams [2025] EWHC 218 (KB) dealt with the admissibility of without prejudice... Read more »
In this episode of Listen Without Prejudice, Thom Wilkinson, Head of Residential Property Team at Bishop & Sewell, is joined by Karen Bright, Head... Read more »
“Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound.” — Dr Watson, The Hound of the Baskervilles There are places in England where the... Read more »
As the Renters’ Rights Bill (‘the Bill’) makes its way through Parliament, it has been met with mixed opinions from MPs and the rental industry.... Read more »