The Renters’ Rights Bill is set to become one of the most significant pieces of legislation affecting the private rented sector (PRS) in decades. With the Bill now progressing through Parliament, the end of Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions is in sight, and landlords must begin preparing for a new regulatory landscape. While the legislation…
Cash flow is the lifeblood of every business. When customers fail to pay invoices on time, the financial strain can be significant, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Late payment of invoices remains one of the most common challenges facing businesses in the UK. According to the Government’s official statistics, one in 186 companies…
Long days, warm evenings, and an abundance of sunshine. Wedding season is here. Marriage is one of life’s greatest commitments, filled with hope, joy, and plans for the future. However, as legal advisers, we recognise that it is also wise to take practical steps to protect yourself and your loved ones, whatever the future may…
We’re delighted to welcome Alex Riley to the team as a Consultant Property Solicitor. Alex qualified as a solicitor in 2001 and brings with him a wealth of experience across both residential conveyancing and commercial property. Over the years, he has built a strong reputation for his clear communication, professionalism, and client-focused approach — often receiving repeat instructions from a wide…
Catherine is a New Zealand-qualified solicitor with 2 years post-qualification experience, now bringing her expertise to the UK. With a strong foundation in commercial and property law, she has been a key part of complex multi-million-dollar transactions, drafted a range of commercial agreements, and built trusted client relationships. A graduate of Victoria University of Wellington,…
Meadows & Co were delighted to sponsor and support the recent Weybridge Street Party. The firm hosted a stand and had the opportunity to engage with many members of the local community. The event was well attended, and we were pleased to see such a strong interest in our services and in supporting local businesses.…
We’re pleased to welcome Snaa Zafar, who joins us as an Associate Solicitor in our Family Law Department, working part time. Snaa is a qualified solicitor with over 1,5 years of post-qualification experience and a strong background in both Family and Immigration Law. She brings a wealth of experience in handling sensitive family matters, including…
With the introduction of the landmark Employment Rights Bill in July 2025, UK employers are being urged to begin preparations for sweeping changes that will transform workplace rights and responsibilities. While full implementation is expected by 2026, businesses must act now to review contracts, update HR policies, and plan workforce strategies to remain compliant and…
Talking about end-of-life care is often difficult to do, but more people than ever are starting to plan ahead and make their wishes known. An Advance Decision can help take the guesswork out of difficult situations. If you’ve ever thought, “I wouldn’t want that to happen to me”, then this is something worth knowing about.…
When can a Will be contested? A properly made Will should clearly set out someone’s wishes and make the administration of their estate as smooth as possible. But things don’t always go to plan. You may be able to challenge a Will if there are serious concerns about how it was made. Common reasons include:…
