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Under the Companies Act 2006, companies, whether public or private, are legally required to keep and maintain an up-to-date statutory register. These statutory registers are commonly referred to as “statutory books”. Despite this duty imposed on...
Last Sunday Peter Mills dropped by Wigginton Tennis Club, just to the north of York, to see some of their Finals Day action and catch up with Phil Langley and other committee members. Wigginton Tennis Club is thriving and always looking at ways to move...
We are heading in to the twilight of the 2022 flat season, and most of the major racing festivals have come and gone. The UK has treated us to some outstanding individuals again this year, both equine and human, but it’s across the channel where our...
Legal 500 have just published their latest report (‘the 2023 edition’) and the firm has, once again, achieved a strong showing. We have received formal recognition of our excellent service delivery and high technical standards across nine...
Nicole Dawson, commercial property lawyer at Harrowells, assisted York St John University with its most recent mock assessment centre. The extensive full day programme, which involved input from a range of law firms, was designed to prepare students for...
Bricks and mortar business in York have experienced huge changes in the overall levels and nature of customer demand in recent years; challenges and opportunities lie ahead. The Future of the High Street conference, organised by York High Street Forum and...
Recently a woman has been awarded £4,250 from a Domino’s Pizza store owner in an age discrimination dispute, after the prospective employer asked her how old she was during an interview. Mrs Walsh applied for a delivery driver role with the...
The divorce and dissolution process in England and Wales changed on 6th April 2022, allowing couples to divorce or end their civil partnership without blaming the other for the breakdown of the relationship. The new ‘no fault’ system allows...
My favourite festival of the year has always been, and likely will always be, the Ebor Festival at York. It was the first proper racecourse I visited at the age of sixteen. I’d been to plenty of point to points before then, and I was starting to fall...
New proposed reforms will allow parents to spend more time providing crucial care for their baby instead of worrying about returning to work or the possibility of having to take unpaid leave. The Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill will allow...
Long-overdue reform for 70-year-old business leasehold legislation
In March 2023, the Law Commission announced that it will review the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the Act). The mainspring of the Act is security of tenure: the right for eligible commercial tenants to remain in their premises. The Act was introduced...
Increase in Family Court fees for financial arrangements and child arrangements
On 1st May 2024, the Government will implement an increase in Courts and Tribunals fees by up to 10%. Within the Family Courts, we will see an increase in court fees for financial arrangements and child arrangements, with the divorce fee...
We attended the York St John University Graduate Careers Fair on Wednesday 24th April - offering insights into our work culture and information about career pathways at our firm. This is our second year at the Fair and is part of a wider programme of...
