The above question is frequently asked by parties who wish to incorporate their own standard terms into a contract but are faced with the other contracting party's conflicting terms.

The claimant, a litigant in person, sought to serve his claim form on the solicitors appointed by the defendant's insurers by email.

With most standard form contracts providing for weather issues as events entitling a contractor to an extension of time and in some instances additional money, it is tempting to treat these clauses as...

When faced with a legal problem we all want it resolved as soon as possible. Achieving this may depend on who we engage to help us.

Defining the correct employment status of someone who works for you has become increasingly complicated but also increasingly important. Most farming businesses that employ people...

When considering possible avenues to challenge the validity of a will, fraudulent calumny is often overlooked.

The family court has a wide discretion to make various orders on divorce, including for the sale and transfer of property, transfer of pensions and maintenance to name a few.

Last year the Telegraph reported that 'Game of Thrones' was fuelling a rise in mead consumption in the US.

It is exceptionally rare for a doctor to be convicted in a criminal court for gross negligence manslaughter which is why the case of Dr Bawa-Garba,

The dust has settled a little following the publication and second reading on 10 October 2018 of the Agriculture Bill 2018 which now enters the committee stage.

In an example of the strict line being taken on appeal in respect of the administrative requirements placed on developers under the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010 ("the CIL Regulations") ...

The increase in awareness of sustainability issues in recent years has been phenomenal. It has been driven, in part, by the work of campaigners as well as forward-thinking politicians and business leaders.

Despite electronic signatures being generally accepted as legally valid, property professionals are still uncertain whether or not they can sign or accept the signature of leases (or similar documents) electronically.

Despite the government's best efforts to attract more institutional investors into the residential letting market in order to create a more ‘professional' PRS, it remains dominated by small, buy-to-let landlords.

A leading Midlands family lawyer is to lobby MPs for a change in the law to make sure that the marriages of many Muslim women are recognised by the UK authorities.

After sorting through emails, tidying out drawers and purchasing a gym membership to kick-start 2019, now could be the time to look at organising a will.

Wright Hassall acted for a residential landlord in the sale of a block of flats, and dealt with the Right of First Refusal process which was required prior to sale.

One high profile example was the Heart of England NHS Trust's failure to stop Ian Paterson harming countless women as a result of its ‘weak, indecisive leadership'. Now another hospital...

In his report, published in March 2023, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, notes that "Expectant and new parents are being failed right across the country...

How do you price a tree – and why would you? I've been wrestling with the concept of natural capital[1], and how you actually value it for a while. But what is natural capital?