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Graham Mead

Surveyors Negligence: Large v Hart & Hart [2021] EWCA Civ 24

Graham Mead | 16th February 2021
The recent Court of Appeal decision in Large v Hart & Hart [2021] EWCA Civ 24 provides a salutary warning to surveyors to be clear in their report about its scope, including any limitations, caveats and actions available to their clients.
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Ian Waine

Lockdown – Reflections at the end of week 47

Ian Waine | 12th February 2021
This has been a week in which the British preoccupation with the weather and the record, but expected, annual downturn in the economy in 2020 have both been trumped by Matt Hancock. The pink tie has become a familiar sight on our TV screens over the…
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Ian Waine

Lockdown – Reflections at the end of week 46

Ian Waine | 5th February 2021
As winter prepares to take another bite, the prospect of relief of our locked down winter dormancy has arrived. Infection numbers remain high but are falling and, buoyed by the speed of the vaccination programme and confidence in its effectiveness,…
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Victoria Mayhew

Family Mediation In (And After) A Pandemic

Victoria Mayhew | 2nd February 2021
When the UK first went into lockdown in March 2020, family mediation services faced a stark ‘adapt or die’ choice.  A personal service that appeared to rely upon face-to-face round table interaction suddenly felt very difficult to continue.…
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