Over the last few years, the Property Litigation team at Edwin Coe has seen a large increase in instructions relating to problems surrounding the inadequate design and poor workmanship of new build properties.

The Home Office has today announced a change to the immigration rules with respect to Tier 4 Student Visas, affecting international students studying in higher education in the UK.

In a statement of changes presented to Parliament on 9 September, the Home Office has laid down a number of amendments to the Immigration rules and regulations.

In a statement of changes presented to Parliament on 9 September, the Home Office has laid down a number of amendments to the Immigration rules and regulations.

Given the ever increasing costs of purchasing a new home, often it is both more convenient and economical for individuals to extend their existing living space. Whether it be a loft conversion

In the past year Brexit has seemed never-ending, and an endless sea of extension requests and changing leave dates.

Some might say that "hell hath no fury like a spouse scorned". Perhaps the fury might be fuelled further if the scorned spouse is obstructed by attempts to put assets out of reach by a strategic insolvency.

Regrettably, the Withdrawal Agreement Bill is not the only bill that has struggled to progress through Parliament.

The second anniversary of the Grenfell Tragedy is a time to take stock and consider what, if any, progress has been made in the last two years both in reporting on the cause of the tragedy, as ...

With Brexit deadline day fast approaching and the threat of a no-deal Brexit looming, many EU Nationals are rushing to register under the EU Settlement Scheme to protect their rights in the UK post-Brexit

2020 will see a number of important changes to Employment Law. The key developments for employers are below. These will take effect from April 2020, so now is the time to ensure that ...

Having accepted an offer for the sale of your property how can you ensure that the sale process proceeds as quickly and efficiently as possible?

With the spotlight on fire safety measures in blocks of flats, there is an ongoing problem of new build insurers trying to avoid or restrict payment under ...

Following our previous blog, there has been an update on the case of Jordi Casamitjana v League Against Cruel Sports. On 3 January 2020

The Grenfell Tower inquiry chaired by the Right Honourable Sir Martin Moore-Bick today released its long awaited Phase 1 Report into the disaster.

A flying freehold is where part or the whole of a freehold property (whether commercial or residential) is structurally above another freehold property which is owned by a different party.

In the recent case of Dewhurst and others v Revisecatch t/a Ecourier and City Sprint, the Employment Tribunal ruled that "limb (b) workers"

In the recent case of Dewhurst and others v Revisecatch t/a Ecourier and City Sprint, the Employment Tribunal ruled that "limb (b) workers" are covered by the Transfer of Undertakings.

Whilst there were very few surprises in relation to tax, the requirement for a response to Covid-19 could not have been anticipated, as it was not something any of us could have predicted a ...

With the UK's political parties preparing for a 12 December election battle – now would be a good time to take stock of what this might mean for tax policy, and what the proposed changes could