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SRB Secures Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Recognition
Stone Rowe Brewer Secures Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Recognition Stone Rowe Brewer has once again secured membership to the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme – the mark of excellence for the home buying process. This [...]
Preparing for Separation and Divorce – Getting Started
Preparing for Divorce – Getting Started with Separation When a relationship becomes impossible, whether it is your decision, your partner’s or a joint realisation, the prospect of family change is a daunting one. There is [...]
Concerns Around The Government’s LPA Tool
Concerns Around The Government’s Lasting Powers of Attorney Tool Stone Rowe Brewer solicitors, with offices in Twickenham and Teddington, have joined a number of organisations representing older and vulnerable people to raise serious [...]
Digging Down Is Certainly On The Up – Basement Developments
Basement Developments Are on the Rise The number of basement and other subterranean residential developments have risen dramatically in recent years, with homeowners looking to maximise their home’s potential – whether they be modest [...]
In The Loop 2017 Newsletter – Free New Edition
In The Loop 2017 Newsletter – Free Edition The free New Year’s edition of In The Loop is full of relevant advice and up to date legal news for 2017. What you can find [...]
Preparing for Separation and Divorce: What To Do
Legal Advice for Preparing for Separation and Divorce When a relationship becomes impossible, whether it is your decision, your partner’s or a joint realisation, the prospect of family change is a daunting one. There is [...]
Energy Performance Certificates: More Than Just Red Tape
Energy Performance Certificates Increasingly Important Lisa Sollors, from Stone Rowe Brewer’s Teddington office, looks into the increasing importance of your home’s Energy Performance Certificate rating when moving. Now that Winter is almost upon us and [...]
Employer Held Liable For Employee’s Violent Conduct At Work
Morrisons Liable For Employee's Violent Conduct At Work The Supreme Court has ruled that a man violently attacked by a Morrisons employee was able to sue Morrisons for his injuries. Morrisons were deemed to be [...]
Brexit – What EU Citizens Living In The UK Need To Know
EU Citizens Living In The UK Post Brexit The recent EU referendum result has led to a great deal of uncertainty in many areas of the law, and family is no exception. Although the [...]
Risks To Diminishing Lease Terms
Leaseholds Could Plummet in Value Potentially one and a half million leaseholders in England and Wales are facing an increased risk of their property plummeting in value, or even becoming unmortgageable, as a number of [...]
Reasons Your Company Should Have A Shareholders Agreement
Why your company should have a shareholders agreement in place. Read on to learn more about getting a shareholder agreement.
What To Leave, Or Not To Leave, When Moving House
Can You Leave Anything When Moving House? Theodore Jenner, from Stone Rowe Brewer’s Teddington office, looks into some typical moving day conundrums and explains where we stand legally if a seller has refused to clear [...]
Lease Extensions and Freehold Enfranchisement Ruling
Lease Extensions and Freehold Enfranchisement Reform In its decision in Sinclair Gardens Investments (Kensington) Ltd v Wisbey [2016] UKUT 203 the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) has recently considered the scope of a landlord's ability to recover [...]
Opposition To Soft-tissue Injury Damage Recovery Changes
Soft-tissue Injury Damage Recovery Changes The Law Society has issued a statement that robustly opposes plans to remove the right to recover general damages for soft-tissue injuries. Speaking at the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers' annual conference, [...]
95% of Separating Couples Head Straight To Court
95% of Separating Couples Go Straight To Court New figures obtained by National Family Mediation show that government policy aimed at promoting mediation as the preferred way of settling disputes over parenting, finance and property has failed. [...]
Your Will: Deeds of Variation
Deeds of Variation with Your Will When a Will is made it can be difficult to predict what changes may happen to a family in the future, and it is even harder to predict changes [...]