Rebecca Rogers

The Consumer Rights Act 2015 applies to builders and their work, particularly if you are carrying out building work for consumers (individuals or households) rather than businesses. The Act sets out the rights and responsibilities for consumers when they buy...

Avoiding disputes and non-payment in the building industry requires careful planning, clear communication, and proactive measures. Here are some strategies you can employ: 1. Detailed Contracts: Ensure that you have a detailed...

In an era marked by global interactions, the process of registering foreign judgments in England serves as a pivotal mechanism for cross-border legal enforcement. Governed by the Administration of Justice Act 1920 and, in some instances, the Foreign...

What are the alternatives to Court proceedings in order to resolve disputes? There are various ways to resolve disputes rather than simply issuing a claim through the Courts. Litigating through the Courts is not a quick process....

Disputes continue to arise in business. Here at mfg Solicitors LLP, we are working remotely to resolve disputes for our clients. The Civil Courts are continuing to operate remotely (and are working hard to keep the justice system working) during the outbreak...

Effective and efficient debt recovery is vital to the continuation of any business, even more so in these continued unprecedented times. Businesses need to ensure that they have sufficient cash flow to allow them to continue to weather the storm. ...

Effective and efficient debt recovery is vital to the continuation of any business, even more so in these unprecedented times. With experts warning that that we may see a financial crisis like no other, businesses need to ensure that they have sufficient...

How to seek a refund on faulty items – consumer rights to refunds Q. When might I be entitled to a refund? A. Any item you purchase must be: 1) of satisfactory quality 2) fit for purpose and 3) match its...

Q. What standard does the vehicle have to meet? A. The vehicle must be 1) of satisfactory quality 2) fit for purpose and 3) as described. Q. How long do I have to reject a faulty vehicle? A....

How to recover an outstanding rent, service charge and ground rent arrears Q. My tenant has fled leaving unpaid rent, how do I recover this? A. The first step would be to send the ex-tenant a letter before action...

Q. What is a small claim? A. A small claim is a claim which has a value of less than £10,000. Q. Do I need to take any steps before issuing a claim? A. Yes. Before issuing a claim you...

Q. Is there a time limit for enforcing a County Court Judgment? A. There is no strict limitation date for enforcing a Judgment. However, delay in enforcing can have consequences. Furthermore, permission may be required for some methods...