Local Authority
We have acted for local authorities for decades. We have specialist solicitors that advise local authorities in relation to commercial matters, regulatory matters, prosecutions, and civil procedure. We provide advice to Local Authority departments with their enquiry. As a full service firm, we can assist with all enquiries and provide advice as required. We can […]
Commercial Dispute Resolution
Being in business can lead to you ending up in dispute with a customer, supplier or other third party. We can provide you with advice about how to conclude your dispute and to reach an outcome in your best interests. We recommend businesses contact us early in any dispute so that we can provide guidance […]
Residential Landlords and Tenants
Landlords and Tenants
Landlord and Tenant laws are not straightforward and we have legal experts who can assist and guide you through the process. Whether you are in dispute with a tenant, require documentation drafted, or just need some general advice, we are able to help with all aspects of Landlord and Tenant matters. We act in relation […]
Training
Due to our wide range of expertise across the firm, our solicitors are sometimes asked to deliver training to businesses. Our specialisms extend to all areas of law that our solicitors practice in. If you have a specific enquiry, we will invite you to contact us to see if we can assist. Contact us today […]
Planning
Under today’s increasingly restrictive local and national policies specialist advice is often paramount if you are to succeed with your planning and development objectives. Michael Sandelands is dually qualified as a Solicitor and Chartered Town Planner. He has been involved in securing planning for a wide range of developments throughout Cumbria. We can advise:
Mediation
Before any case goes to Court it is a requirement that you try mediation as an alternative way to resolve the dispute. We can refer you to a specialist mediator who will meet with both parties to discuss issues with a view to resolving them. You may need specialist Legal Advice on any suggested agreement, and […]
Leases
We provide expert advice to both Landlord sand Tenants in relation to Commercial and Residential Leases and Agricultural Tenancies including: Whether you are a Landlord or a Tenant is essential that you and your business is protected. Please contact: Michael T. SandelandsSuzanne Webb
Insolvency
Getting into debt or being owed substantial sums of money can be very stressful and can have serious consequences. It is important to tackle your financial problems at an early stage. If you get into financial difficulties we can advise on possible solutions. These include coming to informal agreements with your creditors or formal Individual […]
Business Employment Law
Employment laws have become much more onerous for employers. We are fully aware of the significant burdens employers now face by taking on employees. From dealing with employment contracts, to ensuring you have policies in place to protect you, as well as advising when things go wrong, we are able to assist you. We advise […]
Debt Recovery – Business
Cash flow is one of the most important things to a business. Those clients or customers who have received an invoice, but do not pay, can impact considerably on cash flow. We have specialist debt recovery solicitors who can help you recover monies that are due to you. We have arrangements with commercial clients to […]
Commercial Property
We provide a full range of commercial property services to our clients in relation to all types of commercial property including offices, shops, industrial premises, farmland, and development land. By building a close individual working relationship with our clients we aim to understand your business and commercial ambitions and provide you with timely, cost effective, […]