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Joao Madeira explains how language links with race discrimination and the legal position of prohibiting foreign languages in the workplace...

Senior Associate Solicitor, Kate Lea, shares the good news...

Senior Associate Solicitor, Kate Lea, details the Labour Party’s proposal to double the time limit for bringing an Employment Tribunal claim...

Tis' the season for work Christmas Parties to begin! An important article for Employers...

Inheritance Tax (IHT) is a complex part of estate planning, it is important to understand the basic inheritance allowances. Kay Brown explains...

We're offering a £199 +VAT discounted initial virtual meeting with a dispute resolution expert if booked by 22nd December 2023 - quote DEC2023

Lawson-West provides FREE Walk-In sessions each week where you can speak to an experienced employment specialist about your employer troubles.

We outline the law for consumer goods - the Consumer's Rights for buying in shops and buying online. What happens when deliveries are late or broken, or never turn up? What is the law if you change your mind?

Kay Brown details 10 Reasons Why you should use a Solicitor to create your Lasting Powers of Attorney (“LPAs”)

Bollywood comes to Leicester's Property Face2Face networking group this Christmas...book your place

Book early for the Comedy Festival Curry Club special event....

Lawson-West Solicitors hosted a Charity Business Quiz at Leicester Racecourse...

Good Luck to everyone attending 'The Business Quiz' on Wednesday 8th November - we are supporting LOROS in this charity quiz evening..

The questions tenants often ask when they find themselves with unreasonable landlord rent increases...

Scenario: Bob Jarvis has a boundary dispute with an unreasonable neighbour, Lawson-West's dispute solicitor Madhvi Panchal shares her expertise of what can be done...

Welcome to Matt who has joined our family team as an experienced solicitor...

Male Menopause in the Workplace – Employee Rights and Employer Obligations

What is a Bridging Loan and Why Have One? Our Commercial Law team explains....

Head of our Probate, Wills and Trusts team, Phoebe Skarlatos, looks at TikTok misinformation which can alter facts about the law...
How does Probate work? We provide a helpful guide and video to help the recently bereaved and others to learn a bit more about Probate...

This article looks at LPAs, what they are for and the authority they give...find out more

How will climate change affect my property? Director Rebecca Beswick explains...

Senior Commercial Property Solicitor, Russell Dowling, discusses Overage Provisions - or claw-back clauses - and how to navigate them effectively...

Uncovering the impact of unqualified advisors in the estate planning sector - comments on the STEP Wills and Trusts Report 2023...

We are proud to announce the introduction of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) scheme...

Lawson-West Solicitors has been shortlisted for the 'Solicitor Firm of the Year - Midlands' award at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2023

This week, the Government made an announcement about the law governing equal pay in the UK...

Are you a Landowner with a Telecommunications Code Operator as a Tenant?

Does your name truly represent you or your changed circumstances? Changing your name legally requires a Deed Poll. What is a Deed Poll and how do you create one?

There is a difficult emotional journey for children of families where parents are splitting-up, we set out the main areas and where to find supportive advice and assistance...

Lawson-West Solicitors is proud to sponsor the Leicester Property Face2Face Curry Club, join us and book your place...

We ask - Are gender fluid and non-binary workers discriminated against because the Equality Act 2010 is out of date?

Our legal experts and professionals are really good at their jobs, not only are they experienced, friendly and caring, they’re amazingly qualified...

Employment Law: What is the law surrounding protected characteristics for religion or belief? What is a Philosophical Belief?

The Government has responded to the 2019 consultation on options of reforming family related leave and pay. The response sets out new reforms...

Our employment team looks at privacy, defamation and misconduct, what legal steps are likely for both employer and employee...

We share the latest thinking concerning Japanese Knotweed and how to complete the sellers property information form...

Lawson-West Solicitors hosts the September business networking club event in Leicester....

Should employers control alcohol consumption at staff Christmas parties and social gatherings? 1 in 3 workers witness party harassment or inappropriate behaviour CMI study finds...

Our Probate and Wills team looks at the US argument over which one of Aretha Franklin's Wills is valid...

We're very proud to share a selection of our recent client reviews!

Latest news and statistics on house prices and mortgage rates - Will house prices fall? Are mortgage rates increasing? Find the latest thinking here...

More about our Family Law team...

Lawson-West Solicitors announces new Managing Director appointment from 1st July 2023

Head of Family Law at Lawson-West Solicitors, Fiona Wilson, encourages couples to incorporate the financial agreement into their divorce court order and there are important reasons why....

High Value Settlement Agreements for Directors, Executives and Employees

The Carers Leave Act 2023 has received Royal Assent, this means employers are duty bound to provide workplace Unpaid Leave to carers....

At our exclusive networking lunch today, we heard the latest news about the development of Leicester City Centre..