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Cutting corners could be costly
Choosing a family member to handle your estate after you die could be a recipe for disaster, according to a family law expert.Fiona Mainwaring is the probate specialist at Martin-Kaye Solicitors, in...
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Eliot returns to the fold
A Midlands law firm has welcomed back one of its former trainees, to take up a senior post in its corporate commercial department. Eliot Hibbert has rejoined Martin-Kaye Solicitors in Telford, where he...
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Directors' duties - just what do they mean?
Company directors are being invited to update themselves on the latest legislation at a special breakfast briefing in Telford.One of the UK’s leading commercial law barristers, Mohammed Zaman QC, will...
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Gemma takes an unusual route
Experts at Martin-Kaye Solicitors have welcomed a new colleague to their growing team who has taken an unusual route into the legal profession.Gemma Himsworth, who has been appointed by the law firm in...
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Breaking the rules is a big mistake
Companies caught breaking direct marketing rules could find themselves facing hefty fines as a growing number of authorities clamp down on offenders.Local authorities, trading standards departments,...
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Is outsourcing a good idea?
A growing number of companies are outsourcing non-core services in an effort to save costs – but are they considering the potential pitfalls? - that's the question posed by our senior partner Graham...
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E-cigarettes warning for employers
Employers could be powerless to stop workers from smoking e-cigarettes in company cars, even if they have an official ‘No Smoking’ policy in place, a Shropshire employment law specialist warns.Rules...
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Pensions rules could be costly
Companies could be hit with bills totalling tens of thousands of pounds if they are failing to automatically enrol staff into workplace pension schemes.New rules mean every employer must enrol workers...
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Directors learn the ropes
More than 30 company directors took the opportunity to hear from the experts at a special breakfast briefing in Telford.Leading commercial law barristers, Mohammed Zaman QC and Shakil Najib, were the...
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HELP is on its way
Are you worried your staff are under performing? Need to know more about how you can step up discipline in the workplace? Martin-Kaye Solicitors has all the answers you’ll need.We're hosting our latest...
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HELP is at hand for local firms
Companies were offered expert advice on stepping up discipline in the workplace at the latest in a series of seminars organised by Martin-Kaye Solicitors.The firm, which has offices in Telford and...
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Will writing is a serious business
Families are being urged to take extra care with the writing of their wills after the Ministry of Justice resisted calls to regulate the industry.Wills and probate specialist Fiona Mainwaring, from...
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Who is the rightful owner?
Companies who commission a supplier to create a product or design now need to take steps to protect their interests.Graham Davies, senior partner at Martin-Kaye Solicitors, in Telford, said a seismic...
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Should your employees really be here?
Employers who fail to check whether temporary staff have a legal right to work in Britain could face fines of up to £20,000.And employment law expert John Mehtam, from Martin-Kaye Solicitors in...
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How would your business cope?
Ebola is claiming thousands of lives and wreaking economic chaos across Africa, and Midlands firms are being asked: “Are you geared up to cope in a major crisis?”There are three key areas which...
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Fathers need help when it comes to paternity leave
New fathers are struggling to afford time off work to be with their babies because the statutory pay for paternity leave is so low, it is claimed.Shropshire law firm Martin-Kaye Solicitors says one in...
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School support package unveiled
A Midlands law firm has launched a new package of support designed to help schools and colleges take a more hands-on approach to human resources issues.Award-winning Telford practice Martin-Kaye...
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Landlords get a helping hand
Landlords who need to repossess a property don’t need to struggle on alone, a local law firm has said.Jason Round, from the commercial team at Martin-Kaye Solicitors, in Euston Way, Telford, said the...
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Multi-million pound sales boom is good news
Property experts at a Telford law firm have announced a record-breaking year after handling a staggering £300 million worth of business in the last six months alone.Partner and head of residential...
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Tribunals specialist at Martin-Kaye
An employment law expert who specialises in tribunals is the latest new addition to a Telford law firm’s growing team.Lubna Laheria has joined Martin-Kaye Solicitors, in Euston Way, after studying in...
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