The case below is a good example of why taking the law into your own hands can be an expensive mistake.  A solicitor will advise you as to the law and your legal options, which means you can then take

Boundary Disputes - An alternative to Litigation Judges are very quick to criticize parties who have proceeded to Court without entering into mediation first. Mediation is always (or should be) recommended to you by your Solicitor as an alternative to

Before deciding to go to court on a boundary dispute, ask your Solicitor to explain how the prospects of success in your matter are affected by the principles set out in the case of Acco Properties Limited v Severn [2011]

Before I write this blog post, the very best legal advice any solicitor will give you is to avoid a boundary dispute at all costs. If a dispute arises and there is a slim possibility that it can be resolved