We regularly write about about issues, campaigns and local events that are important to our clients.
Latest Posts
None of us like to think about our eventual demise or about the practicalities if we become dependent on the care of others; that is perfectly understandable. However, as a solicitor who has advised many local individuals, couples and families, I can say...
The case of W v H will always hold a special place in my heart as the case that reaffirmed that family law was the area I wanted to specialise in and in particular, finances on divorce. I had the pleasure assisting with this case throughout the paralegal and...
The recent announcement of the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) holiday is a welcome discount to those looking to relocate. However, whilst a saving for many, there are bound to be some who lose out. The Chancellor’s announcement primarily benefits those...
Despite tumultuous world events, post-Brexit negotiations have been ploughing on, including those in the agricultural sector. In the background British farmers have continued to fight their corner, seeking to protect the industry from a drop in food...
In my 20 May blog post I looked at the options potentially available to commercial landlords when dealing with tenants who were already in default prior to the enforced closure of businesses brought about by Covid-19. In this post, I address two...
Have the redundancy rules been relaxed due to Covid-19? The short answer is no. Even though businesses are going through very difficult trading times, they must still comply with employment legislation when it comes to making redundancies. ...
With restaurants and cafes closed across the UK during the Covid-19 lockdown the dairy industry took an almost immediate ‘hit’ in sales and revenue, with the price per litre plummeting, milk uncollected and a significant drop in demand resulting...
Due to the coronavirus pandemic a lot of people are struggling financially. This is likely to be a result of their business having to stop trading or they, like many others, have been placed on furlough. As a result of this there has been an upsurge in...
While not at the forefront of the minds of most business owners in these difficult times, regulatory compliance provides a further challenge as businesses adapt their products and services, their methods of delivery and their working practices. With regards...
Well done to (the now streamlined...) Matt Rowley and his supporters for raising over £600 for The York Mind Coronavirus Appeal as part of his sponsored head shave, courtesy of his two sons. Donations are still coming in so if you would...