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The eagle-eyed amongst us may have spotted HMRC’s news story in late February reminding tax payers that are individual UK residents that they will have to operate under new rules...
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Pro-active and personal, Rollits’ established team of employment law specialists can help you navigate the often complex world of employment legislation
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The Royal Instruction of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched The Code for Leasing Business Premises in England and Wales (the Lease Code 2020). The Lease Code 2020 replaces the Lease...
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“Camping pods” are an increasingly popular addition to the mixture of tents, caravans and mobile homes that may make up holiday campsites. However, a recent Planning Inspectorate decision (APP/B9506/C/18/3210831 and...
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Contentious probate matters and administrative complexity doesn’t just come up between wealthy families and waring beneficiaries, but can arise in the most common and simple situation, one being cohabiting couples...
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For many new parents the decision as to whether to vaccinate their child against common childhood illnesses are something they consider carefully together. In England and Wales childhood vaccinations are...
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Leading law firm Rollits got the year off to a flying start with their ‘2020 Vision’ campaign which will see the recruitment of some new team members, heavy investment into...
Rollits has appointed solicitor Leanne Hatch to its commercial property team. Leanne joins from Sandersons Solicitors in Hull, where she completed her Period of Recognised Training.. She said: “I’m very...
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None of us want to become embroiled in a dispute, whether it be in our private lives or through our businesses. It is an unwelcome distraction that can be extremely...
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The Government has published two sets of Regulations that will bring into force the right to paid bereavement leave for parents on the death of a child under 18. The...
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As we enter 2020, the Government has signified its ongoing commitment to tackle sexual harassment at work and has announced it will undertake a further survey to provide the opportunity...
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Following the recent employment tribunal’s decision in Norwich, it was ruled that ethical veganism is a philosophical belief and is therefore protected by the Equality Act. With the rise in...
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Does your organisation operate outside of the United Kingdom? If so, have you protected your trade mark(s) in all countries in which your organisation trades or wishes to trade in...
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A factory in China has denied it used forced labour after a six-year-old girl found a message from workers inside a Tesco charity Christmas card. Tesco halted production at the...
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Employment Status – Workers and Substitution Clauses In recent years there have been a significant number of cases which have continued to complicate the issue of whether an individual has...
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Babybel makers lose trade mark appeal in dispute with Sainsbury’s In a decision this week, the High Court has upheld the UK Intellectual Property Office’s (UKIPO) earlier finding that the...
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It perhaps doesn’t slip off the tongue in the same way as the traditional proposal, however, from the 31 December 2019 opposite sex couples will be permitted for the first...
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What are the current systems? Land and property in the UK can either be registered at the Land Registry or unregistered. When a property is registered, this means that the...
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As we approach the Christmas season, many separated couples will be working through the details of who should spend time with the children and when during the holidays. The end...
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Where are we now? The 25 November 2019 was the UN day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. Globally one in three women and girls experience physical...
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Controversial Registered Design decision continues to echo in the developing case law The Intellectual Property & Enterprise Court (IPEC) has this week (20 November 2019) ruled that baby bath maker...
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Rollits has appointed leading property lawyer Lynne Webster to its existing team of property law experts. Prior to joining the firm, solicitor Lynne established her regional reputation working in the...
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The Department of Health reports that 1 in 4 of us will experience a mental health issue at some point in our lives. Stress has been reported as one of...
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The latest edition of leading independent law directory, the UK Legal 500 was published recently with Rollits being recommended in 16 different practice areas. The firm has been highlighted as...
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The Advocate-General (AG), who advises Europe’s top court, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) last week delivered a potentially significant opinion to the Court in litigation referred...
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The Private Capital Department at Rollits LLP welcomes the announcement from the Secretary of State for Justice Robert Buckland that the proposed increase in probate fees have been scrapped. The...
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The recent decision in Ipekçi v McConnell [2019 EWFC 19] demonstrates the double whammy of how not to do a Prenuptial Agreement and the potential consequences of annoying a judge....
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Rollits has made two new solicitor appointments with the recruitment of Amy Buttrick and Harriet Wheeldon who have successfully completed their two year training contracts with the firm. Amy and...
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Legal newsletter including articles on pregnancy & maternity discrimination, sexual harrassment and holiday leave and pay
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Legal newsletter for the education sector including articles on parental responsibility, calculation of holiday pay & pensions update
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