Search site
Call our office
Make an enquiry
Our Resolve. Your Resolution.
We regularly write about about issues, campaigns and local events that are important to our clients.
Attending the Family Court for the first time can be a stressful experience, as most people have not had to attend a Court before. This is a brief guide to assist you in preparing for your first time visiting the Court. Before the Hearing Before...
Divorce can be lengthy, emotionally draining and at times, expensive. Because of this, we do see scenarios where clients have attempted to undertake some divorce work themselves and in doing so, have either made a bad situation worse or have come to an...
We are pleased to announce that specialist Private Client and Property law firm The Garfitt Law Partnership LLP merged with Harrowells Solicitors on the 1st May 2025. Both David Garfitt and Sally Robinson, who co-own The Garfitt Law Partnership,...
Harrowells Solicitors is proud to have worked with Tasca Frango, a rapidly growing restaurant business, in the negotiation of multiple commercial leases as they expand their footprint. Tasca Frango is a well-regarded restaurant business known for its...
Here at Harrowells, we regularly welcome new trainee solicitors to the business. The nature of our firm means we can offer a variety of work, client profile, office location and team structure. Trainees have 6-month placements, or ‘seats’, in...
As of 8 April 2025, the Government has made changes to 195 court and tribunal fees across all areas of law. While 24 fees have decreased, the majority of fees have gone up. The Ministry of Justice have stated that these changes will produce a significant...
If you are re-evaluating your relationship, considering divorce and wondering where to begin, you’re not alone. Deciding to divorce is a big, often daunting step, and it’s completely normal to feel uncertain about how to proceed. Many people...
Let’s be honest, disputes within the agricultural sector are fairly common and can become a tad heated. The dreaded “P” word is liberally uttered…principle! Within any dispute process a commercial head is required. Even where...
In a previous blog I mentioned that the Law Commission had decided to look at whether the law relating to renewal of business tenancies should be reformed. The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 ( the Act ) is more than 70 years old and we live now in very...
When divorce is depicted in film and TV, it’s often as part of a drama-filled storyline, most of which involve a classic court scene. This perception of divorce can deter those who would rather avoid the drama. Whilst court-action filled divorces do...
Navigating the new £1 million limit on Inheritance Tax Relief
The upcoming changes to business and agricultural property relief for inheritance tax throw up numerous complex and difficult issues for families wanting to pass on assets in a tax efficient manner. As a reminder, as of next April, broadly speaking, business...
By Mia Katib I’m entering my final year of Law at the University of Liverpool, and this summer I was eager to gain more practical experience. Harrowells kindly welcomed me back for a week in both their Private Client and Personal Injury...
Client feedback helps Harrowells secure legal 500 recognition
Each year, The Legal 500 publishes its independent guide to the UK’s leading law firms, assessing the quality of their advice, expertise and client service. Harrowells is proud to be among the firms reviewed. The assessment process is detailed and...
