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The Powers of Attorney Bill

On 14th September 2023, the UK Parliament passed, without amendment, the Powers of Attorney Bill (the “Bill”), which will make substantial changes to the procedure for making Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) in England and Wales.

Potential Diversification Opportunities: Government Proposals to expand Permitted Development Rights

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs have opened a consultation seeking views on proposals relating to permitted development rights titled “Consultation…

Landlords are warned to be vigilant over breaches which lead to criminal sanctions

In a recent case, Manchester City Council has secured a confiscation order in the sum of just over £174,000 from a landlord where its property was being used as a shisha café in breach of a planning enforcement notice.

Howes Percival hires senior corporate immigration lawyer to meet growth in workload

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Howes Percival set to continue growth plan with extended 2 year recruitment drive

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