How Leeway Has Adapted to the COVID Pandemic
The Coronavirus pandemic has proved to be a great challenge for many businesses and organisations, with many having to change the way they work quite drastically.
It has been especially hard for Leeway, a specialist...
Re-Pricing of Employee Share Options: Grasp the opportunity
By James Lawrence, partner at Hewitsons LLP
James is head of the corporate finance team in Cambridge and specialises in the design and implementation of employee share schemes
Successive governments have, over the last 20 years,...
Intellectual Property webinar gets companies on the front foot
Full-service law firm Birketts has hosted another successful webinar for businesses and individuals who want to know more about protecting their intellectual property (IP) assets.
Maria Peyman, Legal Director in Birketts’ Contentious IP team, led...
Birketts celebrates appointment of new Partner to Private Client Team
Top 100 UK law firm Birketts has appointed Deborah Carrivick as a Partner in its renowned Private Client Team.
Regarded as a Leading Individual for Personal Tax, Trusts and Probate in the Legal 500 2021...
Birketts’ Employment Team hires new Senior Associate
Leading regional law firm Birketts has appointed new Senior Associate Jonathan Insley to its Employment Team.
Jonathan brings with him more than 10 years of employment law experience, handling contentious and non-contentious matters for a...
Record spike in redundancies – highest in the East of England
“Unsurprisingly in the year to August to October 2020, the redundancy rate has increased across the Country but the redundancy rate was highest in the East of England (16.6 per thousand, compared with 4.3...
How does Brexit affect your will….and your holiday home?
By Carolyn Bagley, partner at Hewitsons LLP
Brexit will have multiple legal effects upon us, including the use of passports to visit the EU, which will now need six months unexpired, your free health cover...
Birketts advise on sale of leading e-commerce wellness company
Leading regional law firm, Birketts, has advised the shareholders of e-commerce wellness company Bloomboxclub Limited (Bloomboxclub) Dr Katie Cooper and John Gilbert and their team on their sale to digital Canadian health organisation, PlantX...
Birketts webinar: The East Anglia Family Business Forum
In place of the annual networking event in Newmarket, Birketts held this year’s East Anglian Family Business Forum virtually in the form of a webinar co-hosted by Paul Andrews from Family Business United and...
Birketts announces ten internal Partner appointments
Top 100 law firm, Birketts, has announced the appointment of ten new Partners. Those promoted represent the firm’s full service offering and bring the total number of Partners in the firm to 81.
Commercial Property...