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Daveena Seepaul is a qualified Solicitor with 17 years residential property experience, she trained and qualified within a specialist residential firm, where she was a partner for the 12 years prior to joining ...
World Health and Safety at Work Day – 28 April 2021
World Health & Safety at Work Day - 28 April 2021 Since 2003, the International Labour Organisation has been observing The World Day for Health and Safety at Work in its annual campaign to ...
Labour calls for Electoral Commission inquiry into PM’s flat refurbishment
Article by: Gerald Shamash Equity Partner at Edwards Duthie Shamash. Gerald heads up Edwards Duthie Shamash’s Parliamentary, Electoral and Media Law practice Labour calls for Electoral Commission inquiry into PM’s flat refurbishment ...
Client acquitted of attempted murder
Client acquitted of attempted murder Edwards Duthie Shamash successfully represented a client charged with attempted murder and perverting the course of justice. It was alleged that our client had deliberately run over another person ...
Edwards Duthie Shamash recently acted on behalf of Labour’s leader in Scotland, Anas Sarwar.
Article by: Gerald Shamash Equity Partner at Edwards Duthie Shamash. Gerald heads up Edwards Duthie Shamash’s Parliamentary, Electoral and Media Law practice Edwards Duthie Shamash recently acted on behalf of the Labour ...
Official probe into 11 Downing Street refurbishment
Article by: Gerald Shamash Equity Partner at Edwards Duthie Shamash. Gerald heads up Edwards Duthie Shamash’s Parliamentary, Electoral and Media Law practice Refurbishment of Flat at 11 Downing Street London SW1 Edwards ...
Employment Law Update 6th April 2021
Key updates: Increase in statutory payments IR35 update Increase in Tribunal awards Furlough update Vaccination – can employers demand a jab for a job? Gender pay gap reporting Technology in the workplace Case law update ...
The importance of Lasting Power of Attorneys
Anna Orpwood Solicitor and Partner Your Content Goes Here Kate Garraway’s heart-breaking story of her husband Derek’s year-long battle with Covid has been made even more complicated by the lack of legal protection ...
Uber Drivers – Supreme Court ruling
Uber Drivers deemed to be workers in recent Supreme Court ruling The Supreme Court has recently ruled that Uber drivers are entitled to be treated as workers as opposed to self-employed independent contractors. ...
Terminating and/or renewing a commercial tenancy or lease
Terminating and/or renewing a commercial tenancy or lease pursuant to part 2 of the landlord & tenant act 1954 (as amended) Part 2 of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 (The Act) governs ...
Anti-social Behaviour Notices – what can you do if you have been unfairly served with such a notice?
Anti-social Behaviour Notices – what can you do if you have been unfairly served with such a notice?Significant powers are now available to the Local Authority and the Police to issue what is known as ...
DLA Conference – February 2021
DLA CONFERENCE - February 2021 - "Activist lawyers, discrimination and positive action" - 9 online sessions - BOOK NOW! All 9 sessions of the Conference will be provided with live captioning kindly sponsored by ...
Intestacy of Caroline Flack
Caroline Flack, the TV presenter, perhaps best known as the host of Love Island sadly died in February 2020. It has been reported that Caroline’s net state is worth just over £827,000 (£2,000,000 before ...
Why Making a Lasting Power of Attorney is important now more than ever?
Why Making a Lasting Power of Attorney is important now more than ever? You may have seen the recent news report of a qualified nurse who was arrested for “kidnapping” her elderly mother from ...
Witnessing of Wills go Digital
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lifestyles, the way we work and communicate and even the way we think about our future! This has meant more people are relying on digital services to get things ...
Stamp Duty is on Vacation
Daveena Seepaul is Head of Residential Property. Stamp Duty is on Vacation 2020 has been a difficult year for many people, having been subjected to the effects of COVID 19. There was ...
The Legal 500
Edwards Duthie Shamash are recognised in the Legal 500.
Lock, Stock and a Driving Ban
The film Director Guy Ritchie, of Lock, Stock and Smoking Barrels fame, made the news recently for all the wrong reasons when he was disqualified from driving for 6 months under what is known as ...
Landlords face new requirements once possession proceedings resume
Simon Mullings is a Housing Law Specialist. Landlords face new requirements once possession proceedings resumeFurther details have emerged of how courts will deal with housing possession cases when they resume next week. ...
Simon Mullings – Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Award Winner
Simon Mullings is a Housing Law Specialist. Simon Mullings - Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year 2020 Award Winner We are delighted that Simon Mullings who works in the Community ...
What is a Yuzu Order?
Yuzu Hair & Beauty Limited v Selvathiraviam [2019] EWHC 772 (Ch) Zacaroli J sitting in the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice granted a dissolved company which had been struck off the ...
Struggling with Relationship Problems?
If you have decided to separate and are looking at the best way of resolving issues regarding your finances and/or how you spend time with your children then mediation provides a cost effective way ...
Family Mediation in South London
Edwards Duthie Shamash are very pleased to announce the launch of their South London family mediation service from their offices in Waterloo. Servicing a geographical gap in Mediation Services Between 8.8 and 9.3 million ...
Charities – your chance to contribute as a trustee
Essex Life gives great coverage on a monthly basis to charity events within the County and those who run such charities and such events are special people with special skills but it is important ...
Coronavirus and the law – part 2
The uncertainties concerning the law regulating behaviour during the Coronavirus epidemic continues. Recent events have demonstrated variations by the legislatures in different parts of the UK, reflecting the independence of the Devolved Parliaments. These ...
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