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4th February 2019
Despite the uncertainty in some other markets, property investment is still regarded as a longer term source of ongoing revenue. If you have the capital and choose to invest it in commercial property rather than domestic stock and then rent it out, then, as with domestic rentals, you have to meet c...
4th February 2019
Despite the uncertainty in some other markets, property investment is still regarded as a longer term source of ongoing revenue. If you have the capital and choose to invest it in commercial property rather than domestic stock and then rent it out, then, as with domestic rentals, you have to meet c...
30th January 2019
Authors: Tom Bailey & Brett ButcherIf you or your business are facing a dispute, your first telephone call may well be to your legal advisors. Your next internal email to a colleague however could cause significant issues with your case if you aren’t aware of when your communications a...
30th January 2019
Authors: Tom Bailey & Brett ButcherIf you or your business are facing a dispute, your first telephone call may well be to your legal advisors. Your next internal email to a colleague however could cause significant issues with your case if you aren’t aware of when your communications a...
30th January 2019
Authors: Tom Bailey & Brett ButcherIf you or your business are facing a dispute, your first telephone call may well be to your legal advisors. Your next internal email to a colleague however could cause significant issues with your case if you aren’t aware of when your communications a...
28th January 2019
There has been some significant progress in the claims being made for compensation. We can now update you about this.You may recall the reasons these claims are being brought:in 2016 the major truck manufacturers were fined almost three billion Euros by the European Commission for taking part in an...
21st December 2018
Richard Foyster, a personal injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained over £600,000 in a settlement for a motorcyclist who was involved in a collision causing him severe injuries both physically and psychologically.Mr J was injured in an incident with a car, with both sides disputing liabilit...
31st October 2018
On Monday 29th October the 2019 Legal 500 results were published online. Legal 500 is an independent guide that ranks law firms and solicitors in the UK.Ashtons is delighted to have achieved a boost in the number of leading individuals listed as 22, up four from last year and up from just five...
31st October 2018
On Monday 29th October the 2019 Legal 500 results were published online. Legal 500 is an independent guide that ranks law firms and solicitors in the UK.Ashtons is delighted to have achieved a boost in the number of leading individuals listed as 22, up four from last year and up from just five...
30th October 2018
Authors: Ross Strowger & Sophie ClarkeIn 2013 the Government introduced the concept of a “protected conversation” under section 111A of the Employment Rights Act 1996. Section 111A allows an employer or employee to make an offer to end the employment relationship on a confidential basis, and tha...
10th October 2018
Ashtons Legal is delighted to announce that Chris Cumberbatch has joined their Lifetime Planning team in Suffolk as a senior associate. Chris will be based in Bury St Edmunds but will also see clients in the firm’s Ipswich office. His arrival brings the total number in the Suffolk wide team of lawye...
10th October 2018
Ashtons Legal is delighted to announce that Chris Cumberbatch has joined their Lifetime Planning team in Suffolk as a senior associate. Chris will be based in Bury St Edmunds but will also see clients in the firm’s Ipswich office. His arrival brings the total number in the Suffolk wide team of lawye...