Renters' Rights A potential new Renters' Rights Bill was introduced to Parliament in September, aiming to reshape the existing rental laws through key reforms, notably the abolishment of fixed-term tenancies and no-fault evictions. Legal Assistant Lana Wilks takes a look at what it might mean. [caption id="attachment_5682" align="alignleft" width="215"] Lana Wilks[/caption] With 146 items listed…
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WE ARE HERE FOR YOU
WE ARE HERE FOR YOU Being arrested for any reason can be a frightening experience. Criminal defence solicitor Brian Nuttney, considers the impact of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 which came into force in October 2022 and explains how McCormicks can help. [caption id="attachment_4807" align="alignleft" width="214"] Brian Nuttney[/caption] We recognise that…
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Changes on the Way
Changes on the Way [caption id="attachment_4811" align="alignleft" width="214"] Victoria Sly[/caption] Significant changes to the way Lasting Powers of Attorneys are handled are expected later this year. Private Client Executive Victoria Sly takes a look at what is expected. It has recently been announced that significant changes are likely to be made to the…
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Heat of the Moment
Heat of the Moment Most of us have probably said something in the heat of the moment which we really didn’t mean, the brain and mouth do not always function in harmony. Our Head of Employment looks at some of the implications when this happens in the workplace. It is not uncommon for a workplace…
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