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Employers be sure to follow the new policies being introduced this year...
2024 sees changes in the UK Employment Law - employees be sure to know your rights...
You may have seen recently online the story about a cleaner at a London law firm who was fired for eating a leftover sandwich...
The tribunal last month awarded £490,000 compensation for Lloyds Bank worker who was unfairly dismissed for using ‘the N word’ during a work training session...
Is your company talking about the Menopause at work? Is it time for a Menopause Policy? Director & Head of Employment Law, Vaishali Thakerar, explains...
We look at the possible reasons behind the increase in the number of Neurodiversity Discrimination claims...
Associate Solicitor Sophie Forsyth looks at whether 'Next of Kin' is a legal concept with any authority...
Lawson-West Solicitors has a specialist team of fully qualified solicitors who can advise and act in an array of matters relating to children...
Our Family Team can offer advice and assistance to you, your family, friends and colleagues in protecting yours or their wealth, as far as ever possible, in the event of a relationship breakdown...
Here are some of our top tips to help you feel at ease, and make the most of your time with one of our dedicated family law professionals…
The UK government has announced plans to scrap mandatory mediation for separating couples. Family Solicitor, Matthew Harcourt-Poole, explains...
Meet Matthew Harcourt-Poole, Family Solicitor, who joined Lawson-West Solicitors’ Family & Divorce Law Team at the end of 2023.
Introducing the new Litigation and Disputes Team, specialists in litigation, insolvency litigation, commercial and personal disputes...
What are the obligations for Landlords and Tenants under The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 when a commercial lease is due to expire? How does Security of Tenure work? Our Litigation & Disputes team explains...
As it is 'National Apprenticeship Week' we thought it was the perfect opportunity to feature our fantastic Apprentices here at Lawson-West...
At Lawson-West we continually strive to uphold our core values and so we are proud to share our delight in celebrating the total amount we were able to raise for LOROS charity during 2023!
Head of HR & Operations, Hannah Warren, tackles the topic...
Yesterday the Government issued a Consultation paper on reintroducing fees in the Employment Tribunal and the Employment Appeals Tribunal. Head of Employment, Vaishali Thakerar, explains...
When it comes to estate planning, making sure that your wishes are carried out after you die is important. Codicils may seem like an easy option, but they have pitfalls that can make them less favourable compared to making a new Will...
Lawson-West Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Paralegal, Priyanka Patel...
Lawson-West Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Head of Finance, Karl Dugan...
Senior Associate Solicitor, Russell Dowling, explains...
'The Last Straw' at work could lead to dismissal or your resignation. Director Ashley Hunt looks at the timing of resignation and what constitutes Constructive Dismissal...
Book now for the Comedy Festival Curry Club special event...
The Civil Procedure Rules provide a Protocol to follow for Professional Negligence claims. Some claims settle early, but others proceed to court. We can help and guide you through the process...
Director & Head of Employment, Vaishali Thakerar, outlines the changes in UK Employment Law which are coming into force in 2024
Our aim is to recognise the hard work and commitment shown by our long-standing colleagues. We believe their dedication to the firm should be celebrated and rewarded!
Senior Associate Solicitor, Rob Flannagan, explains...
The Government has introduced reforms with the aim of simplifying holiday entitlement and pay calculations in the Working Time Regulations (WTR)
Lawson-West Solicitors is delighted to announce Nathan Mee has qualified as a Solicitor...
Lawson-West Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Paralegal, Louis Tranter...
Watch our expert solicitors explain more in this video...
We share the latest thinking concerning Japanese Knotweed and how to complete the sellers property information form...
We're offering a £199 +VAT discounted initial virtual meeting with a dispute resolution expert if booked by the end of January - call us and quote JAN2024
Phoebe Skarlatos, Head of Probate, Wills & Trusts, explains...
There are differences between, and pros and cons with, the two structures; which the buyer and seller should understand before commencing the transaction...
The Ministry of Justice has invited both clients and professionals to share their experiences, shedding light on potential issues within the system...
Watch our Christmas video message... Wishing you a Merry Christmas from everyone at Lawson-West Solicitors!
We have written about this issue before, but it is so important that it certainly deserves a reminder...
Senior Associate Solicitor, Kate Lea, explains...
Our aim is to recognise the hard work, commitment and achievements of our colleagues and we feel this is something to be celebrated!
At Lawson-West we understand that separation can be an extremely anxious time for you. You will undoubtedly have lots of questions and want to talk through your options now and for the future...
A broken relationship that will not mend - we look at the next steps to think about when you've decided to move away from your relationship
In this article we look at the instances where you can Contest a Will...
Lawson-West Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Legal Executive, Michelle Francis...
Lawson-West Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Paralegal, Joao Madeira...
Lawson-West Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Senior Associate Solicitor, Kate Lea...
Lawson-West Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Senior Associate Solicitor, Rob Flannagan...
