So, what ARE easements? Easements are legal rights that grant individuals or entities the use of another person’s property for…
Director disputes – why they happen and what to do about them
A director dispute occurs when members of a company’s board of directors have disagreements or conflicts regarding the management, strategic…
Why trespass can be troubling, and not just for lost ramblers
A friend of mine once bought a beautiful, old chapel overlooking a stunning view. The chapel needed renovating which was…
A wayleave. A simple term, but wayleaves can get contentious.
What’s a wayleave? It might sound like it comes from an old English folk song… but it’s not! Wayleaves are…
A £160,000 court bill, a fence and some tricky neighbours. Can the rest of us learn from a recent case in Suffolk?
Fences and boundaries can be notoriously difficult to negotiate. Think leylandii. Gary and Kerry Hambling from Suffolk believed they had…
Contractual Disputes
Contractual disputes are every business owners’ nightmare and at AWB Charlesworth Solicitors we work closely with businesses to ensure that…
AWB Charlesworth Solicitors and Pearson and Associates raise over £2,000 for Martin House Hospice at 2017 Charity Golf Day.
Liam O’Neill (Director), Umberto Vietri (Director), Melanie Crewe (Marketing Executive) and Declan Hayes (Director) at The Bradford Golf Club AWB…
Acquiring a prescriptive right over another’s land.
A right over another’s land is a form of easement and a method of acquiring an easement over another’s land…
Adverse Possession
Adverse possession occurs when a person has occupied another’s land in excess of 10 years if the land is registered,…
Further restrictions imposed on Landlords wishing to serve and enforce an s21 notice
Additional restrictions have been imposed on Landlords wishing to serve and enforce s21 notices. The changes made under the Deregulation…
Further increase in civil court fees
The civil court fees have once again increased and this has now taken effect from 21st March 2016. The increased…
Enforcing Judgment Debts- PART 2
In our previous Litigation blog, we began to look at the best methods of enforcement if payment hasn’t been received…
