Insights
4th December 2020
The real aims of redundancy
Redundancy dismissals mean that the employees who leave are no longer wanted. It may be that their work is no longer needed, or that it can be done…
News
3rd December 2020
Ellisons Solicitors announces Partner retirement and new Head of Family
Ellisons Solicitors announces the retirement of Equity Partner, Nicky Coates. Nicky will be retiring at the end of this year after an incredible 31-year service at the firm.…
Insights
25th November 2020
Another reminder of the importance of complying with Interim Payment Provisions
Because of the statutory requirement in section 110 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, that every construction contract shall provide an adequate mechanism for determining…
Insights
20th November 2020
Letter of Intent risks highlighted again
All parties routinely involved in construction projects will have come across their fair share of Letters of Intent. On construction projects, parties often come under pressure to commence…
Insights
Terminating Contracts on Insolvency
On 25 June 2020, new legislation came into force in the UK which makes it significantly more difficult for suppliers to terminate contracts where their customer is subject…
News
19th November 2020
Ellisons Solicitors selects NetDocuments for cloud-based document management
Ellisons Solicitors has selected NetDocuments as its new document management system. As part of its wider digital transformation journey to digitise its processes and deliver exceptional client service,…
Insights
18th November 2020
Moving abroad with children
If you are separated or divorced, and want to move abroad with your children to live in another country permanently, you must first obtain the written permission of…
Insights
17th November 2020
How to resolve boundary disputes with a neighbour
Has your neighbour erected a fence that encroaches on your land or garden? Perhaps their trees or hedges are spreading into your property? Or maybe they have built…
Insights
10th November 2020
How will the Furlough Scheme extension work?
When the country first went into national lockdown in March 2020, Chancellor Rishi Sunak launched the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – better known as the ‘Furlough Scheme’. The…
Insights
3rd November 2020
Commercial Rent Recovery – What about a civil claim?
With the restrictions on landlords for rent recovery being extended recently once again, it is unsurprising that scepticism is beginning to bubble over whether the restrictions will be…