On Sunday 30 June, Julian Wildtook on his greatest challenge to date when he attempted to swimacross the River Humber to raise money for Macmillan CancerSupport. Despite strong winds and...
Move over Mickey – there’s a new mouse intown! On Saturday, 15 June a team ofvolunteers from Rollits gave up their time to help with fundraisingat the Macmillan Race Day...
When contracts are drafted, worryingly, it is not always in the mind of the contracting parties as to what will happen if things go wrong. So what could go wrong?...
Chartered Legal ExecutiveGemma Beedham has joined the Rollits property department to addstrength to its existing residential property team. Gemma is an experiencedproperty lawyer who specialises in residential property work. She...
Leading regional law firmRollits LLP has promoted five of its solicitors across a number ofkey service areas as it continues to invest in talent. Three senior solicitors –Rebecca Latus, Jennifer...
In the recent case of Superstrike v Rodrigues (2013), the Court of Appeal handed down judgment on the dispute concerning the Tenancy Deposit Scheme that should be of particular interest...
To celebrate his 60th Birthday Julian Wild is doing FOURBig Swims this summer – the Great North Swim in Lake Windermere onSunday 16 June 2013, the Jane Tomlinson Yorkshire Swim...
An earn out is an amount payable on a sale of shares in a company linked to its performance after the sale, typically profitability. Earn outs are back in fashion....
What damages can a buyer recover for breach of warranty when it has sold off some of the shares purchased? The purpose of warranty claim damages is to put the...
23 year old Holly Joyce, who studied at Hull College, hassecured a job as an Office Assistant at Rollits LLP aftercompleting her Business Administration and IT NVQ Level 3early. Hull...
Owners of properties along with landlords and tenants need to look at their air conditioning equipment to see whether any work is going to be needed to remove R22 which...
The current agreement between the Government and the Association of British Insurers (“ABI”) is due to end in July 2013. At the moment there is an arrangement between the Government...
What’s the big deal? The Green Deal enables a property owner to make energy saving improvements, such as loft insulation, double glazing and solar panels, without having to meet the...
There are many common misconceptions about how payments to an employee around the time his employment is terminated are taxed. One is that the first £30,000 of such a payment...
The Government has laid before Parliament a significant number of further reforms to the planning system, which will come into force on 30 May 2013. These reforms follow on swiftly...
The concept of anapprenticeship dates back to the middle ages where a mastercraftsman would provide lodgings and training to a willingindividual in return for cheap labour. The primary purpose of...
The Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 obtained Royal Assent on 25 April 2013. The legislation contains a number of reforms to the planning system intended to both encourage development and...
Lawyer Chris Harding who worksin the firm’s Dispute Resolution team took part in the “ToughMudder” last weekend to raise money for the Teenage CancerTrust. Tough Mudder is a 12 mileassault...
We have recognised theabilities of two of our Associates, Ed Jennesonand Gerry Morrison, by promoting them to Partner,bringing the total number of partners within the firm to21. Ed and Gerry...
Most people think about whatwill happen to their visible assets, such as their house orantiques, on their death and prepare a Will leaving these assets tothe desired beneficiary. Less people...
We are all aware of the difficulties that the current economic climate poses for property development. Funding shortages affect developers and end users alike, and hinder the delivery of new...
The Community Amateur SportsClub (“CASC”) scheme was introduced by the Finance Act in 2002 andenables local amateur sports clubs, subject to certain eligibilityconditions, to register with HMRC and to benefit...
1st April 2013 saw the introduction of a number of new rules, as the result of the Jackson Reforms, governing the conduct of litigation including the Court’s managing costs throughout...
The regime to be followed when registering charges created by companies and LLP’s has been changed with effect from today (6 April 2013) following a series of Government consultations on...
October 2012 saw the introduction of the availability of a Small Claims Track for Intellectual Property cases in the Patents County Court, applying to cases where the value of the...
On 20 March 2013, the Chancellor of the Exchequer presented the 2013 Budget. Particular focus has been made within the media of the somewhat gloomy economic forecast for growth in...
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