Searching for the top family, conveyancing or wills solicitor in Ayr can feel somewhat problematic and tiresome. One search online and you will find a variety of different firms claiming to have the top lawyers in their location. This makes it impossible for you to make an assured decision about wh......

At Unlock the Law, we believe that finding a solicitor should be easy. In the hope of helping you find the best legal representation in your area, we have created this guide to finding the top family, conveyancing and wills lawyer in Dumfries. Finding the Best Family, Conveyancing & Wills Soli......

Choosing the best family law, conveyancing or wills solicitor to represent you in Girvan (or indeed elsewhere in Scotland, England or Wales) can be a challenge. Although the internet has become part of daily life, the number of similar search results makes it almost impossible to pick between firms......

The residential property market has been particularly turbulent in recent years. In the early months of 2014, for instance, the housing market was relatively booming, compared to a very lean period during the recent global recession. It is often said that moving house is one of the most stressfu......

Buying a house is often described as one of life’s most stressful events. Complex-looking legal documents, huge amounts of money changing hands and fierce bidding wars can make the process seem daunting. However, there are many standard procedures in place for buyers, sellers and their soli......

Buying a property is one of the biggest purchases that most people will ever make. While most of the niceties of searching for the ideal property are well known to most, there is often a lacking in understanding when it comes to securing the mortgage for a property. In this guide we tell you eve......

Most countries have been involved with the heavy industries at some point during their development. The UK is no different, and historically was heavily involved in the production of steel and mining of coal. While these industries have largely died out, owing to innovation and more sophisticated t......

For most people one of the largest purchases they will make in the course of their life is their home. While everyone would hope to buy their home without the need to secure additional finances from a bank, this is not always possible. As a result, many will have to approach a bank to lend them a s......

Welcome to Unlock the Law's full property guide for tenants & landlords in England & Wales. This guide will explain the main rights and responsibilities that both tenants & landlords should consider before entering into an agreement.  An increasing number of people find the p......

Unlock the Law's property guide for tenants in Scotland helps to explain what's involved inrenting a property and also the responsibilities of you & your landlord.  Having responsibility for a property is something that everyone will have to consider at some point in their lives. However ......

Welcome to Unlock the Law's full legal guide for new landlords in Scotland, explaining the main rights and responsibilities to your tenants. While mainly designed for new landlords, if you are already a landlord you can still use it as a handy checklist. Also note that this legal guide applies to ......