Rollits has appointed four new trainee solicitors as part of its 2018 intake, further strengthening its Yorkshire base. Lucy Stephenson, Lucy Trynka, Casper Hammond and Harriet Kingston have joined the...
As the cost of a wedding reaches an average of £30,000, many couples now take out insurance to cover any loss if there is a problem with the venue, the...
When a new director takes on the role and addresses his or her mind to what is expected of them, the first things that usually spring to mind are the...
York Business Week is back and shaping up to be the ‘biggest and best yet’ according to organisers Make It York. York Business Week 2018 will take place from 13-19...
We have been informed by the Court Service that from and including 1 October 2018, if the terms of a suspended possession order made against a residential tenant is breached,...
In a recent landmark decision that could indicate a shift in the law relating to couples who live together but not do not marry, the Supreme Court recently overturned an...
Supreme Court says unmarried “widow” Siobhan McLaughlin should get bereavement payments In a landmark decision that could indicate a shift in the law relating to couples who live together but...
In recent years sexism and discrimination have become a very topical issue and employers are becoming more and more exposed to discrimination claims. Over the last few days a job...
The Trade Secrets (Enforcement, etc.) Regulations 2018 came into force in June 2018 with little media coverage. It is the first time that English law has provided statutory protection for...
Saturday 18 August has been reported as the most common day in 2018 to tie the knot in the UK. However, since the early 1970s, the number of people actually...
Saturday 18 August has been reported as the most common day in 2018 to tie the knot in the UK. However, since the early 1970s, the number of people actually...
The potential consequences of not obtaining a Court Order to finalise financial agreements reached at the time of Divorce have again been considered by the Family Court. In the case...
A Landlord who lets a residential property to a Tenant on an assured shorthold tenancy and takes a deposit must, within 30 days of the deposit having been received, ensure...
Another week, another big decision by the Supreme Court affecting separating couples with the case of Owen v Owens [2018] UKSC 41. The story of Mr and Mrs Owens has...
Rollits is pleased to announce that Kayleigh Evans has been awarded this year’s “Rollits Art Award 2018” at the Hull School of Art and Design, for her collection of wrapping...
On 24 July 2018 the revised National Planning Policy Framework (“NPPF”) was published. The NPPF increases the importance of high-quality design and well-designed places. The revised framework also provides that...
Is the Supreme Court adopting a “Northern” approach to spousal maintenance? In the recent case of Mills v Mills [2018] UKSC 38 for once the Supreme Court has given judgment...
Following a report by two parliamentary select committees about the collapse of Carillion, the Institute of Directors (IoD) has called for a new directors’ watchdog in policing the major directors...
Rollits has recruited two more lawyers to strengthen and add additional resource to its growing legal team. Adrian Coggon and Runoushka Daliah have recently joined the firm, Adrian as an...
A report produced by the Solicitors for the Elderly has highlighted how unprepared we are as a nation in terms of making provision regarding our future medical and care needs....
Sweet Sole Music for Christian Louboutin from the European Court of Justice In February 2018 we reported on the news that an EU Advocate-General had given an opinion which appeared...
A purchaser will only acquire legal title to land once the Land Registry has completed the registration of the Transfer document and the new owner has been noted on the...
Even where the lease permits a certain use, planning permission for that use could be required, regardless of the fact that the lease permits that use. Leases also commonly contain...
Changes to Permitted Development Rights in relation to agricultural buildings came into effect on 6 April 2018. The changes allow for an increase in the size of new agricultural buildings...
As Mental Health Awareness Week draws to a close, many employers have embraced this opportunity to engage with their workers about the importance of their mental health. Stress has been...
Other the last few months, I have produced a series of articles that have provided a whistle stop tour through the statutory grounds upon which a commercial Landlord may seek...
Rollits has appointed two new solicitors to add strength to its existing team of private client law experts. Emma Fawke and Bella O’Keeffe have joined the firm as Solicitors in...
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