Property disputes

04/10/2024

How to manage liability for repairs in private rented properties

Faye Schneider, Principal Associate overseeing the Landlord and Tenant Team at ARAG Law, discusses how best to manage repairs in a private rented property.
13/07/2024

What to do if a car blocks your driveway

Simon Roberts looks at what you need to know if people are blocking your driveway for weeks on end.
20/05/2024

Everybody needs good neighbours. But what can be done if someone refuses to be neighbourly?

Sahib Ullah Raj, legal adviser at ARAG Law, delves into the common quarrels that can arise between neighbours and outlines the legal avenues available for resolution.
09/05/2024

Airbnb and holiday lettings: What to do with the staycation boom

Anthony Di Palma, a solicitor at ARAG Law, answers the most important questions for existing Airbnb hosts and those thinking of renting out their properties.
17/04/2024

Don’t let your private hedge be a hazard to public footpaths

Charlotte Ellis at ARAG Law explains how to stay on the right side of the law and avoid being a nuisance when it comes to your garden or driveway.
08/02/2024

How to take action over low-quality building work

What action can you take when you have a building dispute with a rogue trader? ARAG Law’s Bethan Mack takes a look at some important basics.
02/11/2023

What to do if your neighbour’s Bonfire Night party causes a nuisance

As the 5th of November approaches, the excitement of fireworks, sparklers, and bonfires fills the air, bringing joy to both adults and children.
26/10/2023

How far you can legally go to stop someone from playing a trick on you this Halloween

What can you do if someone chooses to play a ‘trick’ and damages your property? Can you intervene to stop property damage?
11/09/2023

How to ensure your relationship with your neighbours doesn’t become hot and bothered

Sahib Ullah Raj from ARAG Law explores the various disputes between neighbours and explains the legal options available.
03/05/2023

Facial recognition cameras – what your rights are

Where does the law stand on the use of facial recognition software? Elisa Ribeiro, legal adviser at ARAG Law, tells you what you need to know.
17/02/2023

4 ways to limit disrepair claims from your tenants

Faye Schneider, Principal Associate overseeing the Landlord and Tenant Team at ARAG Law, discusses how best to manage repairs in a private rented property.
16/01/2023

New legislation for landlords and tenants in Wales – what you need to know

On 1 December 2022, the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 changed the way all landlords in Wales rent their properties.
26/08/2022

Building Safety Act 2022 – Who is responsible for ensuring new properties are safe?

What are the legal responsibilities of constructors and owners under the Defective Premises Act 1972? Who else can be held responsible? Corey Evans, Paralegal at ARAG Law, has the answers.
18/08/2022

Renting to friends and family – make sure you’re still friends by the end of the tenancy

What are your responsibilities as a landlord when renting to family or friends? Are there any extra precautions you should take into consideration?
06/06/2022

Section 21 notices - what the end of “no-fault evictions” could mean

The Renter’s Reform Bill was proposed to improve protection for private renters in England, including the ending of section 21 notices.
31/05/2022

Let’s get this royal street party started!

Many people across the UK will be celebrating the Queen's Jubilee with a fun-filled street party, but what do you need to consider in preparation for the big day?
01/07/2021

Fly tipping: what you need to know

Fly-tipping is the only crime where the victims (private landowners) have a legal responsibility to dispose of the waste. Mark Woodman looks at the laws around this modern-day scourge.
08/02/2021

What you need to know about increasing your tenant’s deposit

It’s hardly surprising that landlords are considering increasing deposits to reduce their Covid-19 risk. Nevertheless, the Tenant Fee Act limits what you can do with deposits so, as a landlord, what are your options?
13/10/2020

6 things landlords need to know about anti-social behaviour

The government has issued updates to the recent rule changes for repossession in cases of anti-social behaviour. Molly-Ellen Turecek, Legal Adviser at ARAG Law, tells you what you need to know.
24/04/2019

When home improvements go wrong

When home improvements are badly done, there are a number of ways to get things set right.
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Property disputes

How to manage liability for repairs in private rented properties

What to do if a car blocks your driveway

Everybody needs good neighbours. But what can be done if someone refuses to be neighbourly?

Airbnb and holiday lettings: What to do with the staycation boom

Don’t let your private hedge be a hazard to public footpaths

How to take action over low-quality building work

What to do if your neighbour’s Bonfire Night party causes a nuisance

How far you can legally go to stop someone from playing a trick on you this Halloween

How to ensure your relationship with your neighbours doesn’t become hot and bothered

Facial recognition cameras – what your rights are

4 ways to limit disrepair claims from your tenants

New legislation for landlords and tenants in Wales – what you need to know

Building Safety Act 2022 – Who is responsible for ensuring new properties are safe?

Renting to friends and family – make sure you’re still friends by the end of the tenancy

Section 21 notices - what the end of “no-fault evictions” could mean

Let’s get this royal street party started!

Fly tipping: what you need to know

What you need to know about increasing your tenant’s deposit

6 things landlords need to know about anti-social behaviour

When home improvements go wrong

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