Brighton has always been London’s favourite escape. But since Covid made hybrid working the norm, the move has started to stick in a way it never quite did before. Our Brighton solicitors look at the property market, the commute reality, the Silicon Beach tech community, and why so many Brighton buyers end up in Worthing a few years later.
Being left out of a parent’s Will is a shock. The 1975 Inheritance Act does allow adult children to claim, but only for maintenance. Four cases, including one from 2026, show what the courts actually award and why most claims fail.
Cunningtons LLP has partnered with MatterSphere and Expedite Law to integrate property logbook checks directly into our conveyancing workflow. Discover how this new technology is reducing delays, cutting manual admin and helping deliver a smoother move for buyers and sellers.
If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’ve just discovered something your seller didn’t tell you, and you’re understandably angry about it. It’s one of the most common questions we’re asked in property misrepresentation claims: can we take on the case on a ‘no win, no fee’ basis? The honest answer is that ‘no […]
Cunningtons LLP’s Wills and Probate team regularly helps clients across Manningtree, Harwich, Dovercourt and the villages in between – and there’s a good reason for that. We Know the Area Several key members of our Wills and Probate team live and work locally. That means when you come to us for advice on making a […]
The 2026 homebuying reforms explained: sales packs, binding contracts and digital conveyancing. See what they mean for your move, and get a quote in 24 hours.
The city of Chelmsford is a popular location for first-time buyers in the East of England – and it’s not hard to see why. Fast trains to Liverpool Street, a genuine city feel, excellent schools, plenty of green space, and a property market that still offers real value compared to London make it a compelling […]
Dying Matters Awareness Week, led by Hospice UK, runs from 4th to 10th May 2026 and encourages individuals, families and communities to have more open and honest conversations about death, dying and bereavement. This year’s theme is Let’s Talk About Death and Dying – and it’s a conversation well worth having. For many of us, […]
Your social media, email and online accounts don’t just disappear when you die – but without proper planning, your loved ones may find themselves locked out. Find out how to include your digital assets in your Will.
Cunningtons is proud to be a long-standing supporter of Farleigh Hospice’s Make a Will charity campaign, and 2025 proved to be our most successful year yet! We were delighted to receive this letter of thanks from Michelle Martin at the hospice earlier this year: For over 42 years, Farleigh Hospice has been providing care and […]
The Renters Rights Act received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025, marking the biggest change to residential tenancy law since 1989. If you’re a landlord or tenant in England, this legislation will significantly affect your rights and responsibilities. We’ve been following the development of this legislation closely – you can read our earlier analysis of […]
Cunningtons recently received wonderful feedback from a client who worked with our Braintree conveyancing team. Their review highlights what we believe makes the difference between a satisfactory property transaction and an exceptional one. Here’s what they experienced, and what you can expect when you choose Cunningtons for your conveyancing needs. 5-Star Conveyancing Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ What […]