Stockport legal practice and QualitySolicitors Abney Garsden is celebrating after collecting 3 awards at the prestigious Manchester Legal Awards. Abney Garsden was named the 'Small Firm of the Year' while individual wards were presented to senior partner Peter Garsden who won the legal aid lawyer … [Read more...]
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LAW FIRM LAUNCHES AMBITIOUS BUSINESS ACADEMY
New business training venture from Gorvins starts by tackling issues from substance abuse in the workplace to corporate manslaughter. Leading law firm Gorvins Solicitors has teamed up with a unique set of expert partners to develop a prestigious school of education and training to help … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT LAWYER SEES INCREASE IN PEOPLE SEEKING WEALTH PLANNING ADVICE
A Stockport wills and wealth planning specialist has seen a rise in the number of people seeking advice about ways to preserve wealth as unease about the UK economy continues. Bik-ki Irving from law firm SAS Daniels LLP has noticed the rise amongst those of modest wealth rather than the … [Read more...]
MARCH DEADLINE SET FOR CONTINUING CARE CLAIMS
Thousands of people who have wrongly paid care fees could miss out on claiming the money back from the NHS, a leading elderly care expert has warned. The warning follows a new deadline for claim assessments set by the Department of Health which means eligible people have less than two months … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT’S SAS DANIELS ADVISED BiG STORAGE ON £11million DEAL
BiG Storage, the North West leading self-storage operator, and AIB have executed an £11 million five year refinance deal. Big Storage was advised on its restructure by Stockport's SAS Daniels and Manchester law firm Kuits Solicitors advised AIB on the £11 million banking … [Read more...]
SAS DANIELS LAUNCHES NEW BUSINESS SERVICE FOR SMES
Stockport law firm SAS Daniels LLP has launched a new business service aimed at meeting the needs of start-up businesses and SMEs in the region. The launch follows an increase in demand from businesses looking for easy access to advice across a full range of issues affecting smaller companies … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT LAW FIRM COMPLETES £100 MILLION OF DEALS IN 2012
The corporate team at Stockport law firm SAS Daniels’ has completed deals totalling more than £100 million in the last year, despite the challenging economic environment. The corporate team, which is led by partner Jeremy Orrell and commercial team led by Kaye Whitby, clocked-up … [Read more...]
EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL FEES TO BE INTRODUCED IN 2013
The government intends to introduce a charging structure to the employment tribunal system. Following lengthy consultation these charges are set to commence in the summer of 2013. In 2011 the coalition government announced that it proposed to introduce fees into employment tribunals as part of … [Read more...]
WARNING TO WARING COUPLES AS FINANCIAL ROW ENDS IN JAIL
A husband has been jailed in what has been described as a 'flagrant contempt of court'. Marketing Stockport member SAS Daniels is trying to make other couples aware of the potential consequences of such actions. It is a well established principle that in divorce or separation cases, where … [Read more...]
DOWN TOOLS – ITS SNOWING – OR SHOULD WE …
As many of us in the UK, and indeed in Stockport and the North West, are currently seeing snow sweeping across the region, we are still learning how to cope with such adverse conditions. As more snow falls and we encounter frost and freezing fog, forecasters are saying there is worse still to come … [Read more...]
SUSPECT CONNECTED WITH STOCKPORT RAID MAY BE IN BLACKPOOOL
POLICE believe a man wanted in connection with a burglary in Stockport could be hiding out in Blackpool. Officers have now appealed for the public’s help to track down the man, who is wanted in connection with a raid in Marple Bridge, Stockport. They want to speak to Ashley Martin … [Read more...]
NEW EMPLOYMENT LEGISLATION IN 2013
The Government has announced key employment legislation changes that will be introduced or that it intends to introduce in 2013 are: • Employment tribunal award limits will rise; the limit on the amount of a week's pay increases from £430 to £450 and the maximum compensation … [Read more...]