Solicitor

Oct 2021

Wanstead Fringe 2021

Edwards Duthie Shamash continue to be proud sponsors of the Wanstead Fringe Event. The Wanstead Fringe is a community event held in September, with a range of…

Oct 2021

The tax holiday on stamp duty rates which was introduced in July 2020, this came to an end in England and Northern Ireland at the end in September. The big change this autumn is that Stamp Duty thresholds will return to the original rate as of 1st October 2021. There is some confusion as to what these rates are.

Daveena Seepaul

Aug 2021

Business Interruption Insurance Claims

As we approach “business as usual”, what losses can you claim? A year has passed and the United Kingdom slowly starts to move forward with the easing…

Kavita Rana

Jul 2021

James Bowker featured in July’s LAG magazine

Breathing spaces and rent arrears – making the connections James Bowker, Simon Mullings and Miguel Sanchez reflect on joint working and how the social welfare advice sector…

Jun 2021

On the Move? Read this first!

Conveyancing is the legal transfer of home ownership from the seller to the buyer. The conveyancing process begins when an offer on a house is accepted, and finishes when the keys are released.

Daveena Seepaul

Apr 2021

World Health and 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 promote safe places to…

Apr 2021

Labour calls for Electoral Commission inquiry into PM’s flat refurbishment

The Electoral Commission must legally summon Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings and Conservative officials to give evidence on how the prime minister paid for refurbishments to his Downing…

Gerald Shamash

Apr 2021

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…

Apr 2021

Edwards Duthie Shamash recently acted on behalf of Labour’s leader in Scotland, Anas Sarwar.

The party took legal action against the Electoral Commission over what it said was the refusal to allow the slogan “Anas Sarwar – Labour’s National Recovery Plan”…

Gerald Shamash

Apr 2021

Official probe into 11 Downing Street refurbishment

Edwards Duthie Shamash act on behalf of Cat Smith MP, Shadow Minister for Democracy in the Cabinet Office in connection with a number of reports that have…

Gerald Shamash