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Buying a purpose built home for your retirement

Posted2018-09-07 00:00

Earlier this year property agents Knight Frank published a report on ‘retirement housing’, covering everything from age-restricted over-55 housing to ‘housing with care’. Their key finding was that homes purpose built for retirement...

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Landlords terminating a commercial property tenancy

Posted2018-08-22 00:00
AuthorRichard Hugill

If you are the landlord of commercial premises, there are situations where you will want to terminate a current tenancy at or following the end of a contractual term, even if your tenant is reliable and is not defaulting on rent or other obligations. For...

Buying property in the 'best place to live'

Posted2018-08-16 00:00

York was acclaimed Britain’s ‘best place to live’ in a Sunday Times league table earlier this year because of its ‘perfect mix of heritage and hi-tech’. Inevitably this has further boosted the city’s popularity with...

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Shortlisted for Yorkshire Legal Awards

Posted2018-08-02 00:00
AuthorPeter Mills

We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for this year's Yorkshire Legal Awards in two categories: Private Client and Residential Property . Organised by Barker Brooks Communications, publishers of Leeds & Yorkshire Lawyer ...

Buying a leasehold shop

Matthew Hayward

Posted2018-08-02 00:00
AuthorMatthew Hayward

Buying an existing retail business can be a sound commercial move as it often means you have immediate access to customers familiar with the shop’s brand and location. However, in these situations you will often be taking over a leasehold premise and...

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Feedback published in the Legal 500 (2025 edition), Commercial Property
'Our solicitor had great experience in the field of agricultural sales, which reassured us that the often archaic laws will be adhered to.'
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Feedback published in the Legal 500 (2025 edition), Agriculture & Estates
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Feedback published in the Legal 500 (2025 edition), Commercial Litigation
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Feedback published in the Legal 500 (2025 edition), Contentious Probate
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Feedback published in the Legal 500 (2025 edition), Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury
‘The support provided by the Harrowells family team, headed up by the extraordinary Amy Foweather, has been absolutely exceptional. Always highly engaged, friendly, attentive to all details, responsive and with a good understanding of client's needs.'
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Feedback published in the Legal 500 (2025 edition), Family Law
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Feedback published in the Legal 500 (2025 edition), Trust & Probate

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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...

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Gaining real world legal skills at Harrowells

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...

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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...