What is a statutory demand?

Posted on

When someone owes you money (or vice versa), things can get heated quickly which is why there are certain legal processes in place to ensure that arrears are paid back. One particular process is called a statutory demand, and this article is going to explain that process in full. Whether…

Read more

Abacus Solicitors lends a hand in £15m Warrington apartment development

Posted on

With nine stories of high-end luxury apartments, a brushed aluminium exterior and the town’s first rooftop garden, the £15 million pound development on Mersey Street is the first of its kind for Warrington and we’re delighted to be involved in the project. The apartment block is a statement of intent…

Read more

Different types of construction contracts explained

Posted on

Construction contract law is one of the more convoluted fields of professional law and, for businesses engaging the services of a building or plumbing company (just two examples), the contractual side of things can be confusing. From the baffling legalese to the mildly disconcerting small print, construction contracts can seem…

Read more

A guide to litigation terminology

Posted on

The language of the courtroom is often accused of being exclusionary because of its many terms reserved for those qualified to use them. From counterclaiming and counsel to privilege and proceedings, you'd be forgiven for any confusion or misunderstanding. For many, law jargon is just that: a collection of terms…

Read more