You’ve had your offer on a new property accepted. Congratulations. Now everyone tells you it’ll take around twelve weeks to complete and to be patient. But nobody really explains what’s happening during those twelve weeks, why it sometimes takes longer, or what you can do to help things move along. Firstly, it’s worth noting that … Read more
Major reforms to the UK unfair dismissal regime are set to take effect from 1 January 2027, materially increasing exposure to risk for employers and require careful planning in the months ahead. Introduction of a six-month qualifying period Currently, employees must have two years’ continuous service to bring an ordinary unfair dismissal claim. From 1 … Read more
Gamlins Law is delighted to announce that Stuart Thomas will be rejoining the firm as Associate Director and Head of Dispute Resolution, from 23 February 2026. This appointment reinforces the firm’s commitment to providing high-quality, comprehensive legal services to its clients. Stuart brings over 15 years of experience in litigation to the team. Having worked … Read more
As the UK marks National Conveyancing Month in March, it is a timely opportunity to highlight the vital role conveyancers play in buying and selling property. Purchasing or selling a home in England and Wales involves far more than agreeing on a price and collecting the keys. A conveyancer plays a central role in ensuring … Read more
We’re pleased to be able to return to our mini-series where we shine a light on some of the great people we have here on our team at Gamlins Law. Through this short series of profiles, we’ll be sharing more about our team members, including their backgrounds and what drew them into law, as well … Read more
Even a carefully drafted will does not always bring matters to an end. The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 allows certain people to apply to the court for financial provision if a will or the intestacy rules fail to make reasonable provision for them. One practical way to reduce the risk of … Read more
A shareholders’ agreement is one of those documents that often feels unnecessary at the outset, when everyone involved is aligned and optimistic about the future. In practice, it can be one of the most important documents a company ever puts in place. A well-drafted agreement sets clear ground rules for how the company is run, … Read more
When someone can no longer make decisions for themselves and has not put a Lasting Power of Attorney in place, the Court of Protection can step in. Applications to the Court of Protection allow decisions to be made about a person’s finances, property, health or welfare, either on an ongoing basis through a deputyship or … Read more
This week sees us launching a new mini-series, shining a light on some of the fantastic people we have at Gamlins Law. Through this short series of profiles, we’ll be sharing more about our team members, including their background and what drew them into law, as well as what they enjoy about working at Gamlins. … Read more
Diversifying agricultural land can provide valuable additional income, whether through glamping, hosting festivals and events, or accommodating renewable energy infrastructure. These opportunities are often promoted as flexible or temporary, but in practice they raise a range of planning, land-use, contractual, and tax issues. A key distinction is whether the farmer or landowner operates the activity … Read more
Dilapidations are a common source of dispute at the end of a commercial lease. They can involve significant sums of money and often come as an unwelcome surprise to tenants who believed they had left a property in reasonable condition. Understanding what dilapidations cover and how claims are assessed is essential for both landlords and … Read more
Living together without being married or in a civil partnership (cohabiting) is now a very common choice. According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 16 and over in England and Wales who are cohabiting has increased steadily, rising from around 5.4 million people in 2012 to approximately 6.8 million in … Read more
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