Residential Property

• Dispute With Builder Leads to Costly Outcome for Homeowner

  • Posted19 March 2020

  If you are involved in a dispute with your builder, taking sound legal advice is by far the best means of ensuring that matters do not get out of hand....

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• Letting Your Land Go to Rack and Ruin is an Invitation to Squatters

  • Posted5 March 2020

  Letting your land stand vacant, going to rack and ruin, inevitably carries the risk that a squatter will obtain title to it. A woman who inherited a small but strategic...

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• Lack of Legal Advice Leads to Dispute Over Property

  • Posted18 February 2020

  Couples can sometimes be tempted to enter into property transactions together without taking legal advice, on the basis that the love and trust between them will last forever. However, a...

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• Family’s Informal Occupation of Farmhouse Triggers High Court Dispute

  • Posted6 February 2020

  Allowing people to occupy your property on the basis of a handshake is an invitation to misunderstandings and costly dispute. The point was proved by a case in which the...

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• Trouble With the Neighbours? See a Lawyer Before It Gets Out of Hand!

  • Posted16 January 2020

  One secret of a happy life is to get on well with your neighbours and taking legal advice is often the best way of defusing rows before they get out...

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• Field Owner Sees Off Neighbour’s Squatters’ Rights Claim

  • Posted27 December 2019

  Landowners who neglect or fail to make use of their properties put themselves at risk of losing them to squatters. In a recent case on this subject, a woman faced...

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