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Keep up to date with changes in the law, notable cases and examples of how we have helped our clients.

Successful Suitability Review for someone with sickle cell disorder

Severe medical conditions need to be taken into account when a local authority provides a housing allocation. Where accommodation is unsuitable, this can be challenged by asking the council to review the decision (known as a section 202 suitability review). ...

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14.01.2022

Can you really have a clean break in a divorce?

Many people mistakenly believe that a divorce severs your financial ties, but that is not the case.  It is necessary to either agree your financial arrangements via a separate negotiation and have the settlement formalised by the court, or have ...

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13.12.2021

Hira Rauf, trainee solicitor at Miles & Partners

Testimonial: very happy with the service

I was very happy about the service I received from Hira Rauf.

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05.12.2021

Implacably hostile over child arrangements – could this be you?

If you cannot reach an agreement with your former partner about arrangements for your children after a divorce or separation, one of you may apply to the family court for an independent decision.  The courts have a wide range of ...

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03.12.2021

London HMOs

Testimonial: if you ever need help, Rajea is your person!

I cannot express our gratitude enough how much Miles & Partners helped us. A few months ago, we received some news and the only thing I knew was that we need a solicitor. Not having any experience with legal matters ...

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02.12.2021

Three helpful resources for parents going through divorce or separation

We understand that separation and divorce can be an incredibly hard time for families and particularly for children. With Resolution’s Good Divorce Week 2021 taking place from 29 November to 3 December, the family law team at Miles & Partners ...

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01.12.2021

Lorraine Green, Miles & Partners Solicitors, London

Testimonial: an excellent service

Lorraine Green provided an excellent service, not only in legal matters but also assisting in mediating with the parents. This was highly effective in reaching a consent order.

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29.11.2021

Beyond Black History Month – Top tips for (any) aspiring lawyer

During Black History Month, we celebrated black lawyers from history and lawyers who are making history today.  Looking forward, what are the prospects for aspiring lawyers who want to enter the profession or to mark their mark? In the third ...

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16.11.2021

Exceptional service leads to four promotions at Miles & Partners

We are delighted to announce that four of our London lawyers have been promoted, effective from 1 October 2021. Andrew Bowmer, Isabel Fuentes and Rajea Sultana have been appointed partners and Alana Cahour has been promoted to associate, in recognition ...

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09.11.2021