Doncaster Duo Join Family Law Firm of the Year
- Helen Derry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Firm News
- Family Emergency
Law Society Children Panel Solicitor Lauren Clarke and Chartered Legal Executive Devon Baker have recently moved to Sills & Betteridge Inc Bridge Sanderson Munro, from Hallgate neighbours Malcolm C Foy & Co.
Read moreAnother Win for ‘Exceptional’ Family Law Team at National Awards Ceremony
- Helen Derry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Firm News
- Divorce & Separation
- Family Emergency
Our Family Team were victorious once again at the recent LexisNexis Family Law Awards where we won the coveted title of Family Law Firm of the Year (Midlands & Wales).
Read moreWhat Does Possession of an Indecent Image Mean?
- Katie Scott
- 28 Nov 2024
- Law Blog
- Crime
The development of technology and easy access to the internet means access to illegal material is much more prevalent. As a consequence, more people are finding themselves facing allegations of possessing illegal material, including indecent images of children. The police seek to prosecute those responsible for such offences. However, not all result in a criminal conviction.
Read moreA Time of Change | The Employment Rights Bill and the Autumn Budget
- Stephen Britton
- 11 Nov 2024
- Law Blog
- Employment Law
Protection from unfair dismissal, family-friendly rights, guaranteed hours for vulnerable workers, and protection from harassment, are all areas that will see new rights or an expansion of existing rights. The Government policy paper ‘Next steps to making work pay,’ mentions further future reforms and areas for consultation.
Read moreThe Impact of the 2024 Budget on Your Estate Planning
- Andrew Durkan
- 11 Nov 2024
- Law Blog
- Wills, Trusts & Probate
The latest UK budget introduced several measures that may significantly impact your estate planning, with implications for Inheritance Tax (IHT), Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and pension transfers. These changes may affect the way you manage your estate, make tax-efficient transfers to beneficiaries, or utilise reliefs and exemptions effectively.
Read moreThe Budget - And Why Your Business Should Now Get a Governance Health Check
- James Conduit
- 11 Nov 2024
- Law Blog
- Corporate & Commercial
Several measures announced in the Autumn Budget will affect businesses, and this serves as a timely reminder to review and update plans for your business.
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