A fairly quiet week for me, just working away, and thinking of new ideas. Here’s what happened on the blog. Sunday The Lord of the Manor One of my History Spot posts – here I look at Manors, which were the main social and economic unit in Medieval England, and indeed in Europe. Read all…
Local Authority prosecutions, a survey about gas, Ben doing the washing up – its all happening this week on the Landlord Law Blog
Two kinds of law It is not always appreciated by non lawyers that there are two kinds of law. Civil law and Criminal law. Civil law – is a complicated system which tries to set out rules to cover all the sorts of situation that may arise in life, and provides for disputes to be…
Complaints against solicitors. The legal complaints service is changing yet again. Since I have been a solicitor the complaints procedure seems to have been regularly changed every few years, and the seemingly endless stream of names and organisations is confusing to say the least of it. None of them have been very popular. Most recently…
Law is a funny old thing and surprisingly vague and imprecise a lot of the time. I often get people emailing me with a problem and saying “What is the law which covers that?”. The answer to which is often “There isn’t one”. Not if you mean Act of Parliament law. Non lawyers often seem…
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