How to apply for a mortgage? The process of getting it.
Time for a big decision: Buying a house is one of the most important decisions that a person has to take in life. And only a selected few of us… Read more »
How to get a copy of UK naturalisation certificate? If it is lost or damaged.
If for some reason your UK naturalisation certificate has been damaged or lost, then you would need to apply for a replacement copy especially if you have not yet applied… Read more »
British passport interview: What questions will be asked and how to answer them?
British passport interview: the process and the potential questions. At present nearly everyone has to appear for an interview before he or she is issued with a British Passport. The… Read more »
IELTS for UK Visa including Indefinite Leave to remain and naturalisation
Virtually everyone now needs an English language test to apply for a UK spouse, citizenship and family visa. This criteria can be filfulled by passing an IELTS test as it… Read more »
UK naturalisation: Who can act as referees
Who can act as referees for UK naturalisation application? Application form for the UK Citizenship or naturalisation requires two referees: It is also required that the persons who are going… Read more »
A rough guide to UK spouse visa from outside UK
To apply for the UK spouse visa both you and your partner will need to be at least 18 years of age.
Murphy v Brentwood District Council (1991): pure economic loss
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – Pure economic loss Main arguments in this case: A pre-existing defect in a property does not give rise to a duty of care… Read more »
Anns v Merton LBC: pure economic loss
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – Pure economic loss Main arguments in this case: Can structural defects and pre-existing defects in a property be considered as pure economic loss?… Read more »
Phipps v Rochester Corporation: Occupiers liability and young children
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – Occupiers liablility – Duty of care Main arguments in this case: Do occupiers owe same level of duty of care to every visitors… Read more »
Parker v South Eastern Railway (1877): incorporation of an exemption clause
Areas of applicable law: Contract law – Incorporation of a term – reasonable notice Main arguments in this case: Exemption clauses and its incorporation in a contract The fact of… Read more »
The T Charge in London: All that you need to know about the new charge.
Effective from today, Monday the 23rd of October 2017, vehicles would need to pay a T – Charge, otherwise known as Toxic Charge to drive in London. Why the T… Read more »
What is trespass to land? the legal definition and who can sue.
Trespassing is entering someone’s property without his or her permission. The property can be a house or building but can also include land, movable properties like boats and caravans, as… Read more »
Barnett v Chelsea & Kensington HMC: What is “but for test”?
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – Breach of duty – Causation – The “but for test” Main arguments in this case: The “but for test” in factual causation. A… Read more »
Wagon Mound 1: Reasonable foreseeability of damage.
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – Negligence – foreseeability Main arguments in this case: A defendant cannot be held liable for damage that was reasonably unforeseeable. The fact of… Read more »