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Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) formerly known as Vibration White Finger (VWF) is a condition caused by exposure of the hands and arms to excessive vibration as a result of using handheld tools such as pneumatic drills, grinders, chipping hammers and the like.

In law, chattels are any items of tangible and moveable property, such as jewellery or artwork or antiques.

The cost-of-living crisis is hitting the UK’s landlords hard, with soaring inflation, interest rates and energy prices all exponentially adding to the cost of renting out property.

Kay Ditcham, Partner and head of personal injury discusses fundamental dishonesty allegations and explains how we can help.

It has recently been reported the numbers dying from cancer have been above the five year norm. There can be no doubt the pandemic has played its part in this.

Sometimes we need to make a financial decision that is of such importance we decide to pay for professional advice. This may be from an accountant, a tax specialist, a pensions expert, a mortgage consultant, an independent financial advisor, a land valuer or surveyor, or even a lawyer offering financial or tax planning services.

Despite turbulent times for the economy, the purchase of, investment in or merger with another business continues to be part of many businesses’ growth strategy, particularly where the target strengthens or consolidates a company’s position in its own marketplace.

So often you hear one party being “taken to the cleaners” by the other when divorcing or complaints of astronomical solicitors’ fees, yet rarely do we focus on cases where a “quick” or amicable divorce can be achieved.

With the festive period fast approaching, we are now receiving queries regarding issues arising over child arrangements for the Christmas period.