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We’re delighted to have advised Euston Ventures Group on its acquisition of Ventilation & Environmental Supplies Ltd (VES), supporting the Group’s continued growth through strategic acquisition. The deal drew on...
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As part of the Employment Rights Act 2025, the UK Government is introducing significant changes to statutory bereavement leave entitlements. These changes, which are expected to come into force in...
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Recovering from a serious injury or accident can be life-changing. Alongside the physical and emotional impact, many people suddenly face financial pressures that they were never expecting. At Ashtons Legal,...
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The Government has announced that the new duty on employers to inform workers of their right to join a trade union, originally due to take effect on 30 October 2026,...
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Some key changes take effect today that employers should know about under the Employment Rights Act 2025. 1. Extended employment tribunal time limits Increasing to six months minus one day...
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Ashtons has secured rankings for 26 teams in the Legal 500 this year, including retaining our well-deserved top tier rankings for Agriculture & Estates, Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence and...
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With the Autumn Budget set for 28 October 2026, the month and a half until then gives many farming families a valuable opportunity to step back from daily operational pressures,...
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Acas has published a draft of a new Code of Practice on disciplinary and grievance procedures, representing the first substantial overhaul of the Code since 2009. The proposed changes reflect...
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With the rise of navigation apps such as Google Maps and taxi driver apps like Uber, many people now regularly interact with their phones while driving, for private or commercial...
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AI chatbots and virtual assistants are now part of everyday life. Many people use tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot or Google Gemini to summarise documents, draft messages or get...
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For many farming families, lifetime gifting can effectively reduce future inheritance tax (IHT) liabilities and support the next generation. However, gifting land, partnership interests or farm buildings is rarely as...
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In a previous article, we explained the creation of the Fair Work Agency (FWA) and the new requirement for employers to keep records demonstrating compliance with statutory annual leave obligations....
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