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Lisa Rivers, Senior Litigation Solicitor, reviews the recent decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Barton v Wright Hassall LLP  What was the issue before the Supreme Court? The Supreme Court was asked to clarify issues surrounding the service of Court documents by email. The Civil Procedure Rules (which govern the conduct of […]

A homeowner has recently been ordered by the Court to pay the costs of removing Japanese Knotweed growing from her garden into her neighbour’s land, after the neighbour claimed the weed had decreased the value of her home. The Royal Chartered Institute of Surveyors advises that knotweed be removed by an expert, as it is […]