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A long stop date is a date that is agreed upon for the property to be complete no longer than this date. If the property is not complete by this date, you are entitled to rescind the contract and receive return of your deposit, although you may wish to extend this date if you decide to. If you are having a mortgage the long stop date is normally set at the date of the expiry of your mortgage offer. This will ensure that you have the required funds on completion.

Under the Law Society contract conditions this is 2pm. However certain contracts vary this and can be from midday onwards. We will report the time to you before completion.

Each case is different . Some straightforward cases, where a person wishes to enter a guilty plea, could be concluded at the first hearing. Other cases, where a not guilty plea is entered, then a trial set can last longer. It will depend upon the nature of the case, plea entered, and also whether the matter is dealt with in the Magistrates or Crown Court. Our solicitors will be able to advise you of the timescale in your case as the matter progresses.

Whilst the larger duty of care would be on you, a pedestrian can still be partly responsible. The particular accident circumstances would determine liability and we may still be able to help.

Yes. Mediation is another option available to you to potentially resolve any financial issues or arrangements for children consequent to separation. A mediator is impartial and is available to assist you to facilitate an agreement. It is a not the role of the mediator to advise you or any party attending mediation. Furthermore a mediator will always encourage you to take advice from your solicitor either before, during or upon conclusion of mediation. If mediation results in a concluded agreement, the mediator can prepare a memorandum of understanding to reflect the terms of the agreement and will encourage you to take legal advice on its contents.