A guide to eviction proceedings
A landlord is entitled to an Eviction Order (possession of their premises) if there is a legal basis for the eviction, to the satisfaction of the Royal Court. Such reasons include: expiry of a fixed term tenancy agreement; the end of a periodic tenancy agreement...
Who to notify when you're moving
Even the best list-writers can feel a little overwhelmed when it comes to moving house - there is so much to remember. So, the property team at Ferbrache & Farrell has put together a handy checklist of who you need to...
Is it the end of privacy? Update on Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 and the Register of Overseas Entities
The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 has been on the UK’s agenda since 2016. It is fair to say that with the recent developments in Ukraine and Russia, it has become an increasing priority for the UK...
A step-by-step guide to buying your first home
If you're looking to enter the property market, there are a few things to be considered - it's exciting, but it can also be a little daunting. Our property team at Ferbrache & Farrell LLP has put together this guide which...
Home survey: which one to have and why?
When buying a home it's important that the right survey is carried out. There are different types of surveys, including a condition report, a home buyer report and a structural survey. Our property law experts here at Ferbrache...
The Polluter Pays Principle: good news for UK leaseholders with ongoing cladding issues?
More than four-and-a-half years after the tragic Grenfell Tower fire, many leaseholders of flats in England are still living in unsafe buildings and paying increasing insurance costs and service charges. This is in addition to...
Ferbrache & Farrell celebrates five-year anniversary
Law firm Ferbrache & Farrell LLP is celebrating its five-year anniversary. Opening in November 2016 with just nine people, the team now numbers more than 30, with an increasing local and international client base. With...
A guide to English residential conveyancing
Our UK Real Estate team specialises in advising on all aspects of security work for private offshore banks and individual investors in the refinance of English property portfolios and any associated advice relating to...
High rankings for Ferbrache & Farrell LLP in Chambers UK 2022
Ferbrache & Farrell continues to increase its recognition as a Guernsey law firm in the legal directories. All departments or leading Advocates of Ferbrache & Farrell have been recognised in the 2022 edition of Chambers...
Ferbrache & Farrell recommended across four practice areas in The Legal 500 2022 UK rankings
Ferbrache & Farrell LLP has been recommended in four practice areas in Guernsey in the Legal 500 United Kingdom 2022 rankings, reflecting the excellent quality of their legal services, testimony of their clients and the...
Residential Property in England - Stamp Duty Land Tax changes from 1 October 2021
From the 1st October 2021 stamp duty rates are due to return to the levels which were in place prior to 8th July 2020. You can check the rates using the HMRC...