McCormicks Solicitors Praised by Clients in New Legal Guide [caption id="attachment_2212" align="alignright" width="214"] Peter McCormick OBE[/caption] Solicitors across the departments at McCormicks in Harrogate have won praise from clients in the newly-published UK Legal 500, the leading guide to the legal profession, with descriptions including thorough, accessible, strength and sensitivity, expertise and efficiency. Senior Partner…
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Two Promotions
Two Promotions Two of the firm’s key support staff have been promoted. Sonia Jones becomes Partnership Executive, with responsibility for management and human resources. She retains her role as Executive Assistant to Senior Partner Peter McCormick. Since joining the firm in 2007 she has become first point of contact for many of Peter's clients. Sonia…
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Knotty Problem
Knotty Problem McCormicks’ Property team is practiced in dealing with all kinds of issues but one, in particular, has proved a challenge for both residential and commercial property owners and buyers. Japanese knotweed is notorious for its fast growth, through its underground roots or rhizomes. It is also notorious for the lengths and expense required…
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Changes on the Cards
Changes on the Cards The Inheritance Tax rules were introduced more than 30 years ago and have since been amended piecemeal by various Acts of Parliament. Our head of Private Client, Partner Elaine Lightfoot, looks at the current status of potential changes to the rules. In January 2018, the Chancellor asked the Office of Tax…
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