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We regularly write about about issues, campaigns and local events that are important to our clients.

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"We both want the dog!" - who keeps your pet when you separate or divorce?

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As a nation of pet lovers, you may expect there to be clear rules about what should happened to a family pet when a relationship comes to an end.  Sadly, this is not the case, and pets are treated as chattels – the same as any other personal...

Congratulations to Harrowells newly qualified Solicitors

Clare Brown
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It’s a fantastic milestone when trainees qualify to become Solicitors, and we are delighted to announce that four of our trainees are now qualified. Charlotte Bowen is remaining in the Family law department, headed up by Amy Foweather. Daniel...

Fantastic client feedback in this year's Legal 500 report

Peter Mills
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Every year Legal 500 publish a report which aims to assess the quality of advice and work undertaken by the UK’s leading law firms, including Harrowells. The assessment process is thorough, including examination of case studies and crucially, gaining...

Budget anxiety for rural family businesses

Philip Nelson
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Summer seems a long time ago now as we slide slowly into autumn. Autumn brings with it a change in season, cooler mornings and shorter days. On the 30 October it also brings the Autumn Statement when the chancellor sets out plans for the country’s...

What should be included in a settlement agreement for senior executives?

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A settlement agreement, or severance agreement, as they are sometimes known, is a legally binding contract which is usually used to bring an employment relationship to an end. It sets out in writing the agreed way the employer and employee will part ways. ...

My work experience at Harrowells Solicitors

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By Emily Hudson Having completed my 3-year LLB degree course at Northumbria University, I’ll be starting a Masters in Law in September. During the summer I was keen to gain some practical experience within a law firm and I was delighted to be able...

Harrowells announce appointment of two new Directors

Hazel Allsopp
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Harrowells Solicitors are delighted to announce that Matthew Hayward and Matt Rowley have been appointed as Directors. As Directors of Harrowells Limited, Matthew and Matt will be contributing to the leadership, commerciality and strategic direction of the...

Farming families come together for The Ryedale Show

Katie Daniel
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We had the great pleasure of attending The Ryedale Show near Kirkbymoorside last month. This is a fantastic, traditional and very successful farming event, which is growing in number every year. This year’s show saw the usual judging categories of...

Significant new employment laws are expected in 2024

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The King’s Speech on 17 th July 2024 outlined 39 bills that the new Labour government want to pass in the next parliamentary session. Included in these is a new Employment Rights Bill which will dramatically change the employment landscape for the...

Making child arrangements when you divorce or separate

Amy Foweather
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When a couple with children separate or divorce, they will need to make decisions about where the children will live and how much time they spend with each parent. There will also be decisions to make about their upbringing, such as education,...

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