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HIPS were introduced by the government with effect from 1 August 2007. It was then not possible to put a home having four or more bedrooms on the market (either personally or through an estate agent) unless a HIP had been ordered. This was extended to homes having three or more bedrooms with effect from 10 September 2007 and finally to all properties from 14 December 2007. From 1 June 2008 it is proposed that the HIP will need to have been obtained (as opposed to merely ordered) before marketing.. ... for the full text click here

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Legal 500

Real Estate
"The 26-lawyer team at Mundays LLP is recommended for advice on a wide range of residential, commercial and retail sector property matters, with Simon Withers and David Willis particularly well respected. The firm advised Martin Grant Homes on a 600-unit mixed-use residential and commercial site in Horley, Surrey."

"We also recommend Nik Haria at Mundays" (Construction).

Corporate and Commercial
"Mundays LLP has recently taken on a brace of dual UK/USA-qualified lawyers, Mark Andrew and Larry Leporte’s arrival signals not so much an out-and-out US strategy as a wider desire to bulk up the corporate team to complement the firm’s flagship property group. Peter Munday, a figurehead who has been instrumental in shaping the firm’s identity since its inception, has recently moved to a consultancy role".

Family
"Mundays LLP has a dedicated family team dealing with substantial assets, which benefits from the input of the firm's private wealth department and is developing its collaborative law capability. Graham Coy heads the team, which includes 'good all-round family solicitor' Sarah Duckworth".

Chambers Guide

Employment
The Firm: “Accessible by telephone, e-mail and face-to-face,” this team of three offers clients effective commercial advice. The employment unit supplements its advice to clients with events and seminars. Denham Bell advises clients on strategic issues and is particularly recommended for his expertise at employment tribunals. Clients include Ubisoft Entertainment, IKON Office Supplies, Photo-Me and Octagon Developments".

Dispute Resolution
"The four-lawyer dispute resolution department of Mundays LLP’s practice acts on a range of commercial and private client litigation. It incorporates the firm’s employment law unit and works closely with other teams when the need arises. Fiona McAllister, who has expertise in employment law, heads up the dispute resolution team and acts in shareholder disputes and breach of restrictive covenant matters".

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