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To all aspiring lawyers out there I would say go for it. A career in law is both challenging and rewarding, and if you know that it’s something you want...
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During my four years studying Law at university, there was such a focus around getting work experience, applying for as many vacation schemes as possible and ultimately getting a training...
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Rollits LLP has announced the appointment of newly-qualified solicitor Harriet Kingston to a post in its dispute resolution department, and the recruitment of a new graduate into Harriet’s initial role...
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Following completion of a Sociology degree at Edinburgh University I decided to work for a few years before taking a place on a law conversion course at The College of...
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17 years. Seven teen years! That’s how long I will have been a qualified solicitor in September 2021. From joining Rollits as a trainee in September 2002 and qualifying in...
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The recent High Court case of R v R [2021] EWHC 195 (Fam) serves as a reminder that both parties to a marriage can seek spousal maintenance – many parties...
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In a Press Release issued today (14 February 2021), the Government has announced that the ban on the eviction of tenants from residential properties has been extended by another 6...
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The decision of E (Vaccine) [2021] COVID-19 has without a doubt impacted all aspects of our lives at an individual level, whether it’s the way we work, our interactions with...
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Welcome to our latest newsletter featuring articles on Uber and the gig economy, changes to IR35 legislation and Brexit
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Today (28 January 2021) marks the introduction of the Financial Conduct Authority’s new rules which ban the receipt by car dealers and motor finance brokers of commission from finance companies,...
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A law firm which played a part in bringing the telephone to Hull is marking its 180th anniversary by renewing a commitment to harness technology to drive future growth. Rollits...
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The widespread disruption faced by many businesses as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and consequential government controls have led to many of those affected by the first national lockdown...
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On the 16th November 2020, the Charity Commission published its inquiry into the Kenya Community Support Network (“the Charity”). The Charity Commission opened an inquiry into this Charity having received...
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The Charity Commission has recently published a decision in relation to an inquiry into Combined Funds Limited. The inquiry was opened as it transpired that the charity had given loans...
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The Government has come up with proposals to change the Shared Ownership regime and is focusing on trying to make it more buyer-friendly across the board in line with their...
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In November, we published an Article, “AGMs – CIGA 2020 Temporary Provisions” following the extension period in which companies and “other qualifying bodies” – including incorporated charities can hold meetings...
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Regular readers/gluttons for punishment will be aware that since March 2020, I have written a few articles on the measures introduced in response to the Coronavirus pandemic insofar as they...
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And on it goes…forfeiture moratorium extended until end of March 2021 Way back in March of this year, I considered the forfeiture moratorium that was first introduced in March 2020...
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Deep into November, it is still unclear what sort of trade deal – if any – will take effect at the end of the transition period on 1 January 2021....
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Rollits has been awarded a second series of professional accolades following publication of the latest Chambers UK rankings. Rollits LLP, which has offices in Hull and York, is recognised in...
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Where they come from, how to keep them and how to stop them. Footpaths and other rights of way have hit the news recently with The Ramblers’ Association’s “Don’t Lose...
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HM Treasury have announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), which was due to end on the 31 October 2020 before later being extended to 2 December 2020, has...
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The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Extension of the Relevant Period) Regulations 2020 (“Regulations”) came into force on 29 September 2020. The new Regulations are important as they...
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HM Treasury have announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), which was due to end on the 31 October 2020, has been extended. Following the announcement of a national...
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Who, or what, is Schrems II? Maximillian Schrems was a Facebook user who raised a complaint concerning the transfer of his personal data by Facebook Ireland to Facebook Inc. in...
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Donkey Riding Held to be a Material Change of Use In a recent planning appeal decision, the Planning Inspector held that the use of an agricultural property for commercial donkey...
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Final clarity still awaited in Business Interruption Insurance litigation as insurers may yet appeal to the Supreme Court A test case brought to the High Court earlier this year by...
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How do you remove an ag tag? “Ag tags”, also known as agricultural occupancy conditions and agricultural ties, are conditions imposed within planning permissions which prevent a dwelling being occupied...
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A leading Yorkshire law firm is heading into its 180th anniversary year on the back of ringing endorsements from clients for a range of specialist services and the highest professional...
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