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Recent reports of high profile hacking cases show cyber-crime is a growing threat, so it is imperative that company directors…
Buckles Solicitors welcomes qualified solicitor Ben McIlroy to the firm. Ben joins the construction team headed up by partner James…
Caring Buckles Solicitors staff have been part of a volunteering initiative to give young people in Cambridgeshire a ‘festival experience’….
The challenge The Government was forced to make a u-turn on their policy in the Planning Policy Guidance of exempting…
Following on from our recent blog about an estranged daughter who won £163,000 in a landmark legal battle after challenging…
Step aside Chris Froome – Buckles is honouring its very own cycling champion, solicitor James Coppinger. Keen cyclist James, partner…
The recent news that an estranged daughter who had had no contact with her mother for 26 years is entitled…
A city council drop-in centre service for adults with learning disabilities has received a boost – thanks to law firm…
Over the last 12-18 months, we have seen the bedding down of the new Property Chambers of the First-tier Tribunal…
The wide ranging extensions to permitted development rights (pd rights) will have stimulated some housing delivery across the country by…
New regulations on TUPE came into effect on 31 January 2014 updating the 2006 regulations. Giles Betts looks at what…
Occasionally, a landlord will want to vary the terms of its’ existing tenancy agreements. The need to vary can arise…
The Control of Horses Act 2015 amends the Animals Act 1971 and, when it came into force on 25 May…
With ever changing definitions of the traditional family unit, Will writers need to be on their guard as to how…
Proprietary Estoppel in the High Court In May 2015, the High Court decided that promises made by a father to…
With the strong Euro exchange rate, you are currently able to get a lot more property for your pounds so…
Case law update As consultations and legislation have stolen the housing law headlines over the last year, here is a…
The Community Trigger – Antidote or Aggravation? Following the publication of Home Office consultation paper “More Effective Responses to Anti-social…
Proportionality challenges – common sense eventually prevails! Follow the Supreme Court decision in Manchester City Council v Pinnock [2011] there was concern that the…
Tenant insolvency and possession proceedings On 15 July 2011 the Court of Appeal handed down its judgement in the combined…
The Localism Act 2011 and Affordable Rent Tenancies The Localism Act 2011 (‘the Act”) received Royal Assent on 15 November…
In the recent case of Stafford v Camden Borough of London [2012] the Court of Appeal considered whether a local…
From 1 September 2012 the new offence of squatting in a residential building will apply throughout England and Wales. The…
A recent High Court case has served to highlight the problems which can arise when housing staff, agents or independent…