Property disputes can be very stressful and they can arise in a number of different ways. Our experienced Dispute Resolution teams in Chesterfield, Sheffield and Mansfield can help with all types of property disputes including:
- Boundary disputes
- Building and Construction disputes
- Enforcing rights of way and other easements (both express and prescriptive rights)
- Problems with neighbouring developments involving the Party Walls Act 1996
- Claims for nuisance caused by neighbouring land
- Adverse possession claims
- Claims relating to ownership of properties under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TLATA or TOLATA)
- Claims relating to defective construction of properties
Our teams in Chesterfield, Mansfield and Sheffield are skilled in using a variety of different methods to resolve these types of cases, including negotiation, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Court proceedings.
We offer an initial fixed-fee appointment followed up with a detailed advice letter, to assist you in establishing the merits of your case and to provide you with a suggested course of action.
How do I move out of shared property?
How do I move out of shared property?
As the start of a new term at university or college fast approaches, you might be swept up in the excitement of moving into your new rented property. However, whether it’s halls or a shared house, you will be entering into a legal contract, and ignoring the terms of your contract might cause you problems further down the line, especially when you want to move out.
While, at the moment, you might not see any reason you would want to move out before the end of the contract, things can change. In this article, we look at how to move out of shared property.
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