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Property Market Re-Opens in England
The property market in England has re-opened. Under special conditions, estate agents can now open, viewings can be carried out and removal firms and conveyancers

Coronavirus: Wills and Powers of Attorney FAQ
The continuing effects of coronavirus remain uncertain. Understandably, many people are concerned about its potential impact upon them and their loved ones. Deborah Adams Director

Medical Care Received Not Up to Scratch?
Clinical / Medical negligence is a sensitive area. You have had a health problem and have sought the advice and assistance of health professionals to

Accident or Injury Involving a Dog?
As a nation we are, on the whole, dog lovers and who wouldn’t be as so many of our canine friends are wonderful companions and

Social Distancing No Obstacle for Parnall’s Mobile Document Signing Team
The present social distancing requirements imposed by the Government to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic present a particular challenge for the execution and

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Commercial Property Legal FAQs
As we adapt to the changes that the coronavirus (COVID-19) is forcing on every aspect of life, we have compiled some FAQs on issues that
Rent Charge Suspensions: Protecting Your Interests
COVID-19 has had a profound (but hopefully not long-lasting) impact on both our business and personal lives. Due to the restrictions placed on movement and

Been Asked to Sign an Employment Settlement Agreement? Seek Advice Urgently…
Many of you will be suffering problems with your employment at the moment in these very difficult times. If your employers are looking to terminate

Services Update: Continuity of Legal Service Provision
These are concerning times for many. We want all of our clients to rest assured that our systems and processes continue to enable Parnalls to

Advising You in Uncertain Times
In a period of just a few weeks, the arrival of the Covid-19 virus (Coronavirus) has dramatically reshaped society, the economy and the law. With

Coronavirus Update
Steps we’re taking to ensure we continue to serve you Even during these most unusual times, Parnalls are working for you. To ensure that all

Could carelessness on social media land you in court?
Did you know that you can be sued for posting something online that is not true or for sharing or endorsing a false post made

Is an electronic signature on a commercial property document acceptable?
As more aspects of business move online, there is a drive to do everything digitally. The process of buying and selling property has always relied

What happens when there is no health & care LPA in place
‘Never put off till tomorrow what may be done the day after tomorrow just as well,’ said Mark Twain in 1881 – when on average

Social Media Training for Businesses
When it comes to social media, most businesses will have the usual… Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn accounts locally promoting their offering. This is the standard

Gazundering, what it is and how to avoid it
A recent survey found over 40 per cent of all sellers are concerned about gazundering, a practice which tends to increase in a flat or

Relief from forfeiture – what happens if the tenant forgets to pay the rent?
If a tenant is not paying rent or service charges, or has breached other terms of the lease, the landlord has a right to end

Not so safe at work – compensation for an accident at work
Despite the UK’s extensive health and safety legislation lots of people still suffer a serious injury at their place of work. The industries where accidents

New organ donation law: giving you control
Around 6,000 people in the UK are on the transplant waiting list; and in 2018 alone, at least one person a day died while waiting

Running a business from home
More people are opting to start their own business or to join the gig economy, and the past decade has seen a 74 per cent