The latest news to affect home buyers is that the Welsh government has extended its stamp duty holiday – in Wales called a land transaction tax (LTT) – on residential properties until the end of…
Making a Personal Injury Claim During the Pandemic
With less travel and more work from home, a new report released earlier this month reveals that overall insurance claims fell by 47% year on year across motor, employers’ liability, public liability and clinical negligence….
Trainee Solicitor, Ellie Curnock, to join Childcare team upon qualifying
Here at Hutchinson Thomas, we are very privileged to have the opportunity to encourage, train and promote the next generation of legal professionals. We’re delighted, therefore, to be able to offer our trainee solicitor, Ellie…
Head of Franchise Law, Darren Davies, obtains Qualified Franchise Professional (QFP) status
Here at Hutchinson Thomas, we make a point of supporting our staff to undergo ongoing professional development, encouraging them to increase their skill set and broaden their field of expertise, in order to better represent…
From social media photos and iTunes to bitcoin — can you make provision for digital assets in your will?
In today’s tech-focused world, an increasing amount of our lives is taking place online. So, there is understandably a growing interest in how our digital assets may be dealt with when we pass away. Digital…
Support, promotions, and training at Hutchinson Thomas
Here at Hutchinson Thomas, we are thrilled to have the opportunity to encourage, promote, and train the next generation of legal professionals. Seeing the potential of eager and hardworking individuals, it is incredibly rewarding to…
Mid pandemic – post Brexit – is it time to review your contracts?
Most businesses take time to put business, supplier and employment law contracts in place, but never review them regularly. The problem is that UK law is not static and over time, business needs and priorities…
Contract reviews: why you need them
Before signing up to any legal contract, you will want to know the full scope of the agreement and whether you or your organisation will be best served by entering into it. In this article,…
Need to make a personal injury claim? Here is everything you need to know.
Personal injury is a specialised area of law, and personal injury solicitors see a wide range of clients covering a massive range of situations, including: Workplace injuries (such as slips and trips, hazardous substance exposure,…
Why boundary disputes arise and how to avoid them
A boundary dispute can arise for many different reasons and can often result in a long, drawn-out disagreement between neighbours. In this article, Peter Morgan, managing partner at Hutchinson Thomas, explains how disputes can arise…