Property Proposals [caption id="attachment_5401" align="alignleft" width="214"] Claire Baker-Kemp[/caption] Amongst the Government’s initiatives in the Autumn budget were changes affecting property owners. Our Head of Commercial Property, Senior Associate Claire Baker-Kemp, shares the details. The principal proposals relating to property that were delivered in the Autumn Budget were as follows: Taxation of Property Income: From April…
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Don’t Drive!
Don’t Drive! [caption id="attachment_5905" align="alignleft" width="214"] Max Marsden[/caption] With the festive season upon us, police patrols are out in force. Max Marsden from our Criminal Law department takes a look at what happens if you are pulled over on suspicion of drink/drug driving. North Yorkshire Police have published new statistics highlighting the scale of drink…
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Don’t Get Conned at Christmas!
Don’t Get Conned at Christmas! [caption id="attachment_5467" align="alignleft" width="214"] Hayley Firth[/caption] A Cyber Crime seminar held at the Police Treatment Centre in Harrogate gave our Accounts Manager Hayley Firth plenty to think about and she shares her thoughts here. It is easy to think you know the tricks that fraudsters may play on you, but…
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Ready, Set, Arbitrate!
Ready, Set, Arbitrate! [caption id="attachment_5682" align="alignleft" width="215"] Lana Wilks[/caption] A new era of dispute resolution has dawned. Lana Wilks who is part of our Commercial Dispute Resolution team takes a look at the new Act which will enable this. A new Act, named in shortform as the Arbitration Act 2025, was enacted on 1 August…
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