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The Gloves are Off! Buying Your Vehicle with an Unregulated Finance Agreement - The "Exclusion Clause" Problem. If you’ve leased or bought a [...]
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Under normal circumstances firms which are insolvent, that’s to say they are unable to pay their debts, should not continue to trade. If they do [...]
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Understandably people and businesses are concerned in the midst of the uncertainty surrounding the COVID 19 pandemic and want to know where they [...]
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Car dealers and dealerships in general seem to be operating under the misapprehension that closing the dealership due to the coronavirus suspends [...]
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The demand for legal advice about car rejection has skyrocketed amid concerns about availability of spare parts and the closure of car dealerships [...]
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The decline in UK car sales and contraction in the retail motor industry has been blamed on Brexit; but who’s to blame for the increase in [...]
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Getting The Right Answer is Crucial Terminating a construction contract because one party believes the other is in breach of contract can be a [...]
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The Sale of Extended Warranties Selling practises surrounding the sale of extended warranties came under the scrutiny of The Competition and [...]
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The Motor Ombudsman Service If your new car is faulty or has been misdescribed and the supplying dealer has been unable to satisfactorily resolve [...]
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Driver Misuse or Dealer Misselling? Various Jaguar Land Rover owner’s blogs and commentators have long reported customer issues and [...]
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Bad building work, cowboy builders, rubbish refurbishments, unfinished and overpriced work regularly dominate the Citizens Advice helpline for [...]
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Get tough on late payments & unpaid invoices As much as mere ‘Bouncing Boris’ optimism won’t avert a post-Brexit recession, it is possible [...]
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A much-reported recent investigation by BBC Rip-Off Britain revealed that “THREE of the UK's biggest car dealerships have been selling insurance [...]
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Increasingly, I am presented with a so-called expert opinion authored by a mainstream volume provider, favoured by car dealers and finance [...]
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There is a commonly held opinion amongst car dealers and solicitors dealing with the motor trade that a customer can’t reject a vehicle based on [...]
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A recent survey has revealed that most businesses, companies and private individuals don’t pursue even strong legal claims simply because of the [...]
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There are many issues which can cause of disagreement and dispute in building and construction contracts and none more so than in domestic or home [...]
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Complaints involving new and used cars and vehicles bought from dealers or with Hire Purchase or HP still dominate the rankings. In large part due [...]
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Does not having a written contract with my builder affect my rights? It is surprisingly common for building contractors, home improvement firms [...]
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Most cars these days are sold with a warranty, despite there being no legal obligation to do so. The purpose is twofold: to indemnify the dealer [...]
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If you’ve bought a new or used car from a dealer which developed a fault, you’ve probably downloaded a short letter before claim template from [...]
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Calls to our second-hand car sales legal advice & services line jumped 25% in May reaching over 600, the highest number since the service was [...]
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Drive on damage has emerged to be amongst the more common defences raised by dealers, warranty and motor finance companies against claims to reject [...]
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There are two professionals every car dealer, trader and retailer need, an accountant and a lawyer, specifically ones which understand how the [...]
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The new Consumer Rights Act, now six months old, along with consumer protection regulations, are two pieces of the Government’s strategy to stop [...]
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Businesses defending or considering bringing legal action outside the £10,000 Small Claims limit face court costs and legal fees, which as a [...]
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Other than the disappointment of the England football team performance in the World Cup when they failed to qualify and the Health and Safety at [...]
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Having problems with a vehicle bought from a dealer, need to reject a faulty car and get a car sales refund and not sure which legal services you [...]
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When a customer demands a fault repair on a second-hand car using new replacement parts under the auspices of a Sale of Goods Act claim, the car [...]
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The Consumer Rights Act 2015 is set to change the way car dealers & retailers sell used cars to the public with a super-charged version of the [...]
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The number of small claims is rising and set to increase further under the Consumer Rights Act Court, yet paradoxically so are the Court [...]
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The Consumer Rights Bill is expected to gain Royal assent and become national law in October next year. At first glance the Consumer Rights Act [...]
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A career in the motor trade, especially in sales, has long been associated with long hours; many firms prescribing a six-day week, 10 hour day and [...]
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Working in the car sales industry has long been considered not to be for the faint hearted – a high pressure, high testosterone, high [...]
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Back in the day, when Benny Hill and The Sweeney graced our TV’s, before HR departments and the smoking ban, the motor trade employment [...]
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