Squatters in an unoccupied property can cause serious problems for owners, whether the property is a residential building or a commercial building. Besides the potential for damage to a building, the emotional and financial burden of dealing with squatters is often overwhelming. The legal steps involved in removing squatters can be complex and time-consuming, especially […]
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Event: GRT Briefing
You are invited Join us and other Gypsy Roma Traveller (GRT) teams to discuss best practice and share intelligence for local authorities dealing with illegal encampments, the travelling communities, van dwellers, and new-age travellers. We will have local authorities from Birmingham, down to Devon & Cornwall in attendance, as well as Police liaisons from these […]
The Complete Guide to Enforcing a Possession Order
For landlords and landowners across the UK, regaining control of your property from squatters or errant tenants can be a daunting task.
Can Police Remove Trespassers in the UK?
This guide aims to provide property owners with detailed insights into what constitutes trespass, when it becomes a legal matter, and the various actions that can be taken to address such situations under UK law
What is the difference between squatting and trespassing?
As a landowner, it’s essential to know the difference between trespassing and squatting to protect your property and avoid legal issues.
What Laws Are There on Surveillance in the UK?
Surveillance laws in the UK have become increasingly important in recent years, as advancements in technology have made monitoring activities easier.
6 Common Reasons for Trespassing
If you’re a landowner in the UK, trespassing is something you may have to deal with in one way or another. Trespassing is defined by the act of entering someone’s privately owned property without permission. In the UK, it is usually more of a civil wrongdoing than a criminal offence.
When Can Security Remove Protestors?
There are two common routes to obtaining the legal authority to remove protestors from the site of the demonstration. The first is the Common Law right of a landlord to remove trespassers from their land
How to Deal with Trespassers in the UK?
If you own your own home or land in the UK then the problem of trespassers is one you can encounter in some form at any stage. Trespassing can be anything from a neighbour constantly using your driveway to access their property to someone entering your land and staying there. But how do you deal […]