The Adoption Process
The Adoption Process... What is adoption? Adoption is the process of transferring parental responsibility from one or both parents to someone else. Parental Responsibility...
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Burnetts’ News
Here you can find out all the latest news on everything that we have happening at Burnetts. Below we detail our recent team news and developments for you, along with recent case news and achievements.
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Game-changing property claim is a win for Burnetts
Game-changing property claim is a win for Burnetts Our litigation lawyers successfully brought a claim to establish property ownership in the case of a...
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Breast screening failings a “national scandal”
Breast screening failings a “national scandal” Lynne Hall, our Associate Solicitor, is a specialist in medical negligence with expertise in delayed and mis-diagnosis of...
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Leasehold: a ticking time bomb?
Leasehold: a ticking time bomb? The system of leasehold property ownership in use today is a relic of English property law dating back to...
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BPS penalties: Common cross compliance breaches
BPS penalties: Common cross compliance breaches... When submitting a Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) claim form, you commit to abide by the rules of cross...
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The Rural Housing Push
The Rural Housing Push... Permitted development rights Permitted development rights allow a ‘light touch’ approach to the planning process and are being used by...
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Changing a farm business structure: What to consider…
Changing a farm business structure: What to consider… It is rare for our agricultural clients to approach us before they make a decision to...
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Farm Business Tenancy or Grazing Licence?
Farm Business Tenancy or Grazing Licence? What is a Farm Business Tenancy? The modern day “tenancy” is a Farm Business Tenancy (FBT). This is...
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A guide to assured shorthold tenancy agreements
A guide to assured shorthold tenancy agreements... An assured shorthold tenancy agreement is the most frequently used tenancy agreement in the letting of residential...
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A guide to conditional contracts
A guide to conditional contracts... What is a conditional contract? A conditional contract is a binding contract for the sale and purchase of property...
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Top 5 Tips for Commercial Tenants
Top 5 Tips for Commercial Tenants... By Helen Hayward If you don’t know what you are looking out for, negotiating the heads of terms...
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Planning for profit
Planning for profit... Many people look to enhance the value of their property (land or buildings) by securing a planning permission, and then on...
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