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Sills & Betteridge Gain New Ground in Top 200 Law Firms Table

With a 27 place climb since we first entered The Lawyer publication’s prestigious UK200 rankings in 2019, we are now in position 160 – with growth of 15% on the previous year placing the firm in the top 10 best performing firms in the country.

An Employer’s Guide to Taking Grievances Seriously

Dealing with employee grievances can sometimes seem like a thankless drain on a business’s management and resources. But a prompt investigation could uncover inappropriate behaviour or poor management that needs to be nipped in the bud, avoiding bigger problems down the line and reputational risk for the organisation.

Seven Reasons to Register Your Property at HM Land Registry

Around 10 per cent of land in England and Wales has never been registered at HM Land Registry, usually because the owner bought the property a long time ago or inherited it. If your property is not registered, this should have little or no impact on you on a day-to-day basis, however, it could put you at a disadvantage in the future, for example if you decide to sell or remortgage, and it also increases the risk of fraud or adverse possession.