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We advise on every aspect of planning and highways law. This could be negotiating planning or highways…

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We already help a number of companies to bring staff to the UK and we continue to…

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Divorce

No matter your circumstances, our experienced experts will help you move forward and start again. From straightforward…

Case Studies

Standing firm against village green proposal

Opposing an application to create a village green on part of her client’s land, Rosalind Andrews from…

Swift CBILS success with expert advice

Key questions about a CBILS application brought John Price from Chris Mullins Tyres in Gloucester to HCR’s…

Clarification over the powers available to statutory bodies under the Housing and Planning Act

An arable and livestock farmer’s land was the subject of surveying work as part of preparations to…

Urgent advice brought client leave to remain

A change in Home Office rules left one client facing deportation, a split from his partner and…

When land is not an asset of community value

When local residents wanted to stop the development of land belonging to Rosalind Andrews’ client, they applied…

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Renewed permission applications for judicial review – are unsuccessful claimants liable for costs?

The Planning Court has clarified when a claimant may be liable for a defendant’s legal costs on…

Beddoe Orders: invaluable tool for trustees to manage their litigation risks

Trustees’ liability for costs in litigation A Beddoe order is based on the case Re Beddoe [1893]…

Statutory demands for interim payments under construction contracts

The winding up regime is often used as a mechanism for recovery of undisputed debts from companies,…

Assignment of claims by officeholders – a future regulatory storm for insolvency practitioners

The recent decision by the Court of Appeal in Re Edengate Homes (Butley Hall) Limited (in Liquidation)…

Compulsory Purchase and Certificates of Appropriate Alternative Development (CAAD)

Are neighbouring site CAADs material planning considerations? The theoretical planning prospects for land can considerably enhance its…

Testimonials

Expert immigration advice kept family together

Sandeep Dattani’s expert advice meant that a family was able to stay together, even though the wife…

Expert advice for becoming a British citizen

Sandeep Dattani’s expertise helped an Australian woman to become a British citizen and his extensive experience of…

Specialist guidance for spousal visa application

When Mrs Young needed assistance with her spousal visa application, she turned to Joanna Safadi and her…

Expert advice leads to successful skilled worker visa application

When a client needed assistance with their skilled worker visa application, Joanna Safadi and the team stepped…

Experience and support for visa application

Wanting the best advice when renewing a spouse visa, Daniel Foulkes from Cheltenham came to HCR for…

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HCR represents client in a landmark case involving arbitration

Head of Family Law at HCR, James Grigg, has represented a client in a landmark case involving…

Dispute resolution team builds on success with promotions and growth

With landmark cases in the High Court recently and a growing team of 90+ across 10 offices,…

Tech start-ups gearing up to showcase innovation at The Cyber Conference

The technology showcase, supported by Cheltenham cyber community organisation CyNam, will bring together four exciting start-ups as…

Our cyber future – HCR’s Cyber Conference covers the whole picture

Providing expertise on cyber security from the FBI to start-up tech companies, alongside risk management and commercial…

Salmon fisherman wins Supreme Court battle

Nigel Mott, one of the last salmon fishermen to use the traditional putcher rank method of fishing…