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Stay informed with our latest legal insights. We share timely guidance on key legal developments affecting businesses and individuals alike. From practical advice for your organisation, to expert legal support for you and your family, explore our insights to keep ahead of the latest changes.

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When property ownership changes, do you need a transfer of equity?
Joshua Hammond, from our Residential Property Team, provides clear, expert advice on transfers of equity, helping you manage changes in property ownership smoothly and with confidence.
Navigating wayleaves and easements: What should I do when a utility provider contacts me?
Emma Richmond, Solicitor in our Rural Property Team, explains the key differences between wayleaves and easements to landowners, and outlines the practical steps you should take when approached by a utility provider.
Tailored property advice backed by 115 years of experience
Hay & Kilner’s Residential Property Team, led by Claire Simmons, provides tailored conveyancing advice backed by 115 years of experience, supporting buyers, sellers and homeowners.
How to claim for medical negligence
A step-by-step guide on how to claim compensation for medical negligence. Ready to seek justice? Contact us today for a free, no-obligation initial consultation.
Property co-ownership: Why ownership details can’t be taken on trust
Claire Simmons, from our Residential Property Team, explains why property co-ownership details cannot be taken on trust and how UK law determines legal ownership rights.
What landowners need to know about solar farm planning and development
Joanne Milne, Head of our Rural Team, explains solar farm development plans, covering legal, planning and landowner considerations for renewable energy projects. is shining a light on solar development plans in the rural and agricultural industry.
A guide to fatal accident claims
If you have lost a loved one through a fatal accident, our compassionate solicitors are here to help. Please contact us for no-win, no-fee claims support.
Conditional Contracts v Option Agreements: Which is right for you?
Sophie Fletcher, from our Agriculture & Rural Team, explains Conditional Contracts vs Option Agreements, helping landowners understand risks, benefits and development land options.

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