Insights
-
Watching others acting out the ending of a marriage on a public stage can provide a valuable lesson on how to ‘uncouple’ with least pain. Whether fiction or fact, marriage...
Read more -
Brexit is clearly a hot topic in the agricultural sector and is going to be a catalyst for debate and change in various forms. Over 40 people attended an event...
Read more -
Full-service law firm Ashtons Legal is supporting one of its current employees through a new Solicitor Apprenticeship, starting in September 2016, with training delivered by CILEx Law School and City...
Read more -
If you have an elderly relative who owns assets in the European Union, what will happen from an inheritance law perspective, post Brexit? Now that the Brexit bill has been...
Read more -
We are delighted to announce our sponsorship of the Best Alternative Land Enterprise (BALE) Award in 2016. Organised by the Suffolk Agricultural Association and sponsored by Ashtons Legal Solicitors, the...
Read more -
The People with Significant Control Register (PSC Register) was introduced by the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (SBEEA 2015) and is designed to improve transparency and trust in...
Read more -
I have written before about the serious shortcomings in the provision for mental illness, particularly locally. But I make no apology for returning to it again. In particular, I want...
Read more -
In this video, the mother of a young man with cerebral palsy tells her story and explains how Ashtons Legal has helped her family.
Read more -
When Chancellor George Osborne announced significant changes to inheritance tax (IHT) in last summer’s Budget speech, the move had been much anticipated. But rather than simply raising the tax-free threshold...
Read more -
Patients, volunteers and clinical professionals attended the latest monthly meeting of the Anglia Asbestos Disease Support Group held at Beacon House, Bury St. Edmunds, on Tuesday 17 May. The meeting...
Read more -
TUPE or not TUPE? That is the question! This has (sadly) for many years been a common joke for employment lawyers but with the Brexit vote looming it may now...
Read more -
Ashton KCJ has appointed Sharon Allison, Genie Barham and Claire Sleep as partners in the firm from 1 April 2016*. The firm now has 35 partners and 320 staff across...
Read more