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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…

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…

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…

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…

Maintaining contact with those in care homes during the Covid-19 period

“Time, effort and some creativity”: Maintaining contact with those in care homes during the Covid-19 period As the Covid-19 curve flattens in hospitals across the UK, concerns…

Arkin v Marshall – Court of Appeal Judgment

The Court of Appeal has given judgment in Arkin v Marshall which was a challenge to the lawfulness of the Practice Direction staying residential possession proceedings for…

How does Mediation work?

Mediation is becoming more familiar to many people as it has become a key part of the family justice system over the last 10 years. The aim…

Extending or building a property – part 3

View Part 1 | View Part 2 Part III – Utility Routes, Party Wall Awards, Rights of Light, Environmental Issues and Project Managers Whether you are simply…

Extending or building a property – part 2

View Part 1 | View Part 3 Part II – Covenants & Easements Whether you are extending your existing property or constructing a completely new property you…

Coronavirus and Commercial Property

On 23 April 2020, the Government announced new measures to protect the UK high street from aggressive rent collection and closure. The Government has temporarily restricted the…

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Extending or building a property – part 1

View Part 2 | View Part 3 Whether you are extending your existing property or constructing a completely new property you might need to obtain planning permission…

Edwards Duthie Shamash instructed by HLPA

Edwards Duthie Shamash instructed by HLPA in its application to intervene in an urgent appeal relating to the stay of possession proceedings during the COVID-19 pandemic The…

Furlough Scheme and Redundancy

The vast majority of employers are behaving responsibly in these unusual times and furloughing employees where they can. Under the furlough scheme an employer can claim up…

Disputes involving finances and the Coronavirus Pandemic

In the second of our series of articles about mediation and the impact of the coronavirus we consider the issues facing separating couples looking to resolve financial…

Family Mediation and the Coronavirus Pandemic

Everyone has been affected by Covid-19 and the lockdown affecting us all. From businesses to courts to families everyone has had to adjust to working and living…