Compulsory ADR: New Civil Procedure Rules from October 2024
Discover the October 2024 changes to the Civil Procedure Rules mandating alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in civil claims. Learn how courts can now order ADR participation and the potential cost consequences for non-compliance.
Changes to Civil Procedure Rules for Civil Litigation
Learn about significant changes to civil procedure rules with the introduction of the ‘Intermediate track’ and Fixed Recoverable costs in 2023
Energy Performance Certificates and Listed Buildings
The MEES make it unlawful to grant new leases of properties with an F or G rating. From 2023, these standards will also make subsisting lettings of F or G-rated commercial properties unlawful.
Motor and Home Insurance – Are you a Loyal Customer?
The FCA’s new rules will stop firms price walking. Insurers will be required to offer renewing customers a price that is no higher than they would pay as a new customer.
Inheritance Claims On The Rise?
There appears to have been in recent years a steady increase in claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. This might in part be attributed to the fragmentation of families but also to the dramatic increase in property prices over the last few years. The matter was recently brought to public […]