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- Category: Act On It
- Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney: A Guide to Getting Your Affairs in Order
- How to gift your property to avoid care fees
- The Right Choice: The importance of choosing the right attorney
- Lasting power of attorney – Why it’s important to act early
- Choosing your Power of Attorney
- Who Should Be the Executor of My Will?
- What Would Happen If I Die Without a Will?
- Planning for Your Future
- Manchester are Least Prepared in Powers of Attorney
- Getting your affairs in order before illness strikes
- The Bitter Dispute over Lynda Bellingham’s Estate – what can we learn?
- Cohabitee Wins Surprise Court Victory But Lesson to be Learned
- Rugby and Contact Sports: Should they be banned for Children?
- The Battle With Dementia And Ways To Cope
- I’m Young, Fit and Healthy: I don’t need a Power of Attorney…do I?
- Benefit Cap Reduction for Carers of Disabled Adults?
- Top 5 Reasons Why Same-Sex Couples Should Make A Will
- Discrimination on Pension Rights for Same-Sex Couples?
- Complex family circumstances & row over inheritance
- Will disputes on the rise – could your Will be declared invalid?
- How Often Should I Change My Will?
- What happens to my digital life?
- When should I make a Will? Get your affairs in order early
- Will I be affected by the changes to Inheritance Tax Rules?
- Category: Commercial Dispute Resolution
- What happens when you sign a corporate contract without authorisation?
- A Guide to Recovering Debt Owed to Your Business
- The Fundamentals of Intellectual Property
- Biggest Changes in Consumer Insurance Contract Law for 100 Years
- Private & Confidential: Don’t Take Client Information to a New Job
- Landlords to Face Fines for Mishandling Tenants Deposits
- What is Professional Negligence?
- Directors Warning: New Disqualification and Compensation Rules Introduced
- High Speed Rail: Progress at a cost
- Court of Appeal emphasises the need for litigation to work for SMEs
- Commercial landlords, are you ready for CRAR and what is it?
- Plaiting and Nailing …
- Great news for SMEs on mis-sold interest rate swaps
- Category: Commercial Property Insights
- Compulsory Purchase Orders: Safeguarding Your Property Rights
- What to Consider When Purchasing Your First Commercial Property
- Tenant top tips: Commercial Leases
- Trends Defining the Future of the Workplace
- UK Commercial Property Market Post-Brexit
- Manchester: The New Stronghold for Property Investors
- Does Manchester need the ‘Northern Powerhouse’ brand?
- M&S vs BNP Paribas: Landmark Commercial Property Case in the Supreme Court
- Getting to Know our New Commercial Property Partner – Claire Beaumont
- Assessing the costs when purchasing a Commercial Property
- Category: Contentious Probate Insights
- Who can arrange a funeral after the death of a loved one?
- The Fact-Specific Nature of the Inheritance Act – A Gorvins Case Study
- The Top 10 Famous Will Disputes
- When and Who Can Challenge a Will?
- More People Can Challenge a Will as Man Brings a Claim Against Former Mother-in-Law
- Disputed Probate Case as Family Battles over Suspicious Will
- Funny Man’s Estate to be Contested
- Not on the boardroom agenda (part 1)…
- Let the right one in …
- Is there a cuckoo in the nest?
- Careful planning for the future saves stress, heartache …. and money!
- Category: Corporate and Commercial Law
- Companies House to increase fees from the 1st of May 2024
- The Legal Implications of AI
- Alphabet Shares – is it as easy as ABC?
- Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: What it Means for Companies House
- Family business succession – alternatives to passing the business to the next generation
- Why you need a will if you’re running a family business
- Wilde Analysis case study
- Welcome court verdict on “trivial” data breaches
- New Measures for The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act (CIGA)
- GDPR – The grace period, The consistency and The enforcement
- Facebook, Data breaches and the real risk under GDPR
- Shareholders’ Agreement for Start-Up Businesses
- Communication is the Key to a Successful Family Business
- Successful Data Request from UK Court
- GDPR: Top 5 Tips for Staff Training
- FCA To Investigate Possible PCP Mis-Selling
- Next Generation the Only Option for Family Businesses?
- Protecting Your Online Content
- Lasting Power of Attorney For Your Business
- GDPR and The Effect on Data Breaches
- Data lessons to be learned following ICO prosecution
- 11 Tips For Your Business Start-Up
- Non-Disclosure Agreements and Start-up Businesses
- Thinking about linking your marketing to the Olympics…proceed with caution!
- 6 Legal Tips When You Want to Sell Your Business
- PSC Register & your Annual Return: What you need to know
- How to Mitigate the Risk of Setting up a Family Business
- 6 Must Haves To Start Up Your Own Business
- Future Proof your Business for the Generations to come
- My employer’s filing for administration: what next for BHS staff?
- Avoiding Institutional Stagnation Makes for a Successful Family Businesses
- How businesses can deal with the incoming National Living Wage?
- What is the Northern Powerhouse?
- Crown Prosecution Service fined £200,000 for Data Protection breach
- Parking Charges – Supreme Court dismisses parking ticket challenge
- Staff to sue – huge data breach at Morrisons
- Conquering Unknown Markets: The Legal Aspects
- Terms of Business: The things you can never learn from drafting your own terms of business
- Unsolicited direct marketing calls, texts and e-mails to consumers
- Business owners never die
- Does your business make cold calls to consumers? If so then read on….
- The future of the High Street and the impact of Business Rates
- Business-education matchmaking
- Give your business a boost at Meet the Buyer
- Category: Employment law Insights
- Women’s workplace issues and challenges
- Nurturing Success: A Guide to Effectively Onboarding New Employees
- Roses are red violets are blue, concerned workplace relationships will cause issues? Here’s what to do!
- The Nightmare Before Christmas…
- October is Menopause Awareness Month
- What employment rights and options do you have if your children are sent home from school or nursery?
- The importance of a fair process during redundancy proceedings.
- How can what happens in an individual’s private life affect their work?
- Gender Reassignment – what protections does the law provide in the workplace?
- Understanding the Impact: The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 and Your Business
- Tribunal and unfair dismissal claims – How much compensation can you expect to receive?
- Preventing and managing stress at work
- The Coronation of King Charles III – Are employees entitled to have the 8th May off work?
- Redundancy During Maternity Leave FAQ
- Employee new year’s resolutions
- Access to personal data – Do you have a valid business reason?
- The importance of a fair process during redundancy proceedings.
- Preventing Employee Work-Stress Claims
- P&O Ferries’ Redundancy Scandal – Was it Lawful?
- Flexible Working – How Flexible must an Employer be?
- Dealing with an abuse of the grievance procedure
- Pregnancy and COVID: What you need to know
- Everything You Need To Know About Flexible Working Request
- The impact of COVID-19 vaccination on Employers
- Flexible Working and Maternity Leave – some FAQs
- School Closures – Childcare
- Furlough Scheme Extended – what does that mean for you?
- What you need to know about redundancy
- Employment and travel quarantine – how to prepare?
- Family Businesses – Common questions around redundancy and payments to employees
- Redundancy During Pregnancy
- Settlement Agreements – what you need to know
- HR Junction in Summary: Mental Health in the Workplace
- Why good communication matters during maternity leave
- The importance of wellbeing in the workplace
- Workplace in a Heatwave?
- Paid Paternity Leave
- Police Officer Wins Case for Pregnancy Discrimination
- Office Relationships – To be or not to be?
- Harassment or Bullying: What’s the difference?
- Flexibly speaking for Employees
- Pulling a Sickie
- Discrimination causes Depression in New Mothers
- Postnatal Depression- Can I return to work?
- Ending Sexual Harassment at work
- Mind the Gap
- Are Fathers being Failed when it comes to Family?
- New Campaign for Shared Parental Leave, But is it Enough?
- What is a Protected Conversation?
- Tribunal Fees Refunds to Begin
- ACAS Workplace Support for Parents with Premature or Sick Babies
- Redundancy Rights for Staff on Maternity Leave
- The Parental Bereavement Bill is on the Horizon
- Supreme Court Rules Employment Tribunal Fees Illegal
- Attitudes Towards Flexible Working
- Women Afraid to Take Full Maternity Leave Entitlement
- Too Hot to Work?
- Father Wins Sex Discrimination Case
- UK Falling Behind on Maternity Pay
- Postnatal Depression, Maternity Leave & Returning to Work
- As an Employer, Could Your Christmas Party End Up Costing You Money?
- Success for women’s employment claims against Asda
- Parents’ bereavement rights under the spotlight
- Making a workplace sexual harassment claim
- Advertising world rocked by Sexist Comments
- Breastfeeding in the workplace: What you need to know
- Sports Direct and Zero Hour Contracts: What you need to know
- What are my Employment Rights with Postnatal Depression?
- High Heels: Sexual discrimination or ‘reasonable’ dress code?
- Shared Parental Leave – Lies, damned lies and….statistics
- Messaging rather than working? Employers may not accept your messages are private
- Monsoon – a storm of their own making
- Jonas Gutierrez – no longer required?
- Could being a pregnant woman stop you getting a mortgage?
- Shared Grandparent(al) Leave: Working Grandparents to take “central role”
- How can I properly manage my pregnant employees and their maternity leave?
- Mind the Gap: Closing the Gender Pay Inequality
- Mass and voluntary redundancies – where do I stand?
- Voluntary redundancy – “I’m Spartacus”
- High Flying Pregnant Women are being Exploited by Employers
- Changes to Employment Rights for Adoption Leave
- Navigating Employer Insolvency: Your Rights and Protections
- Social Media in the Workplace
- Who’s Holding the Baby?
- Bullying and Banter in the Workplace: Key Insights from HR Junction
- Holiday Pay for workers – overtime now overdue
- Performance Improvement Plans – Trick or Treat
- Whistleblowing…raising concerns in the workplace
- Changing the formula; sharing parental leave!
- Is obesity a Disability?
- Smoking out the truth behind E-Cigarettes in the Workplace
- Flexible Working – Will the Changes affect you?
- Cancer in the workplace
- Changes could place pressure on the civilian employment relationship
- Lottery syndicates at work, do you get involved?
- Tribunal claims drop following introduction of fees
- Are Tribunal Fees Putting Off Employees? The Jury’s Still Out
- The Nightmare Before Christmas…
- Funding Employment Tribunal claims
- Category: Family Business Insights
- Celebrating the pillars of our community on National Family Business Day 2023
- National Family Business Day 2022
- 5 Reasons why your family business needs a good lawyer
- Family Businesses – a personal story
- Family Business: The bedrock of communities and the engine room of the UK economy
- The Family Digital Future
- Non-Family Executives in Family Businesses
- The bedrock of communities and the backbone of the Yorkshire economy.
- 5 key considerations For Your Family Business’s Succession Plan
- Why Family Businesses Need a Shareholders Agreement Too
- Why are values so important in Family Businesses?
- Don’t Let Baggage Weigh Your Family Business Down
- Family Business: The Art of Survival
- Family vs Business vs Employee – how to manage your different roles
- Tick it off the list and plan for Business Success-ion in 2016
- The Biggest Family Business Challenges
- Family Businesses Want Succession But Are Not Planning
- Who’s In Line For The Throne?
- Category: Family Law Insights
- Child contact arrangements this Christmas – What you need to know
- Occupation Orders- Can I get my ex out of the house?
- Child Maintenance – how is it calculated and what are the limitations?
- Sophie Turner & Joe Jonas- What is habitual residence and why is it important?
- Ironclad pre-nups- are they worth the paper they’re written on?
- No-fault divorce a step forward? More like 2 steps back!
- The “Strictly Curse” – Divorce & Adultery not such a ‘quickstep’ after all!
- Cryptocurrency – It’s treatment on divorce
- Do you need a Prenup for your Pet?
- Is Valentine’s day bad for your marriage?
- Family law does not need lawyers?
- Owens v Owens Supreme Court Case
- The World Cup and Domestic Violence
- Teamwork makes the (financial) dream work?
- If a Split is amicable, is legal advice necessary?
- In Divorce, who gets Child Custody?
- Relationships Can Be a Real Payne
- Divorce – Avoiding Playing the Blame Game
- Unreasonable Behaviour in Divorce Becoming More Unreasonable
- Don’t Get Your Tinsel in a Tangle – Plan Ahead to Avoid a Battle Over the Christmas Break
- The Myth of Common Law Marriage
- Pensions on Divorce Continue to be Overlooked
- Preparing For Changes to Child Maintenance
- The Dangers of a DIY Divorce
- Divorce amongst over 60’s on the rise
- Who Copes Better After Divorce?
- Divorced Parents – Taking Your Child on Holiday
- Proportionality of Divorce Costs
- Is it time to introduce ‘no fault’ divorce?
- Should Civil Partnerships Be An Option For Everyone?
- The Role of Social Media In Divorce
- Have You Considered a Cohabitation Agreement?
- Court of Appeal Refuse Couple’s Civil Partnership Challenge
- Switch Therapy – A Radical Approach to Saving Your Marriage
- A Pet’s Status in Divorce
- Asset Division on Divorce – The Court’s Approach
- Marrying Abroad – The Pitfalls
- Debts on divorce – who pays?
- Asset division in divorce: who gets what?
- Should you pre-nup your parenting?
- Can your holiday ruin your marriage?
- More money than you can Sheikh a stick at
- Divorce Centres Feeling The Strain
- Are ‘Divorce Mortgages’ a thing of the future?
- About time for no-fault divorce
- Divorce Petition Fee Hike
- Is Bird’s Nest Parenting The Way Forward?
- Form E Financial Blunder
- Divorce in Slight Decline as more People Cohabit
- Victory for the old wives club
- Is matrimonial revenge a dish best served cold?
- Getting married again? Ensure all divorce matters are resolved
- A relationship breakdown, a wooden spoon and a potential loss of £44,000
- Can you have an amicable divorce? Bennifer to lead the way
- Father’s Day: Separation, Parental Rights and Responsibilities
- Has Divorce Become More Socially Acceptable?
- Pre-nups…not just for the rich and famous?
- Divorce Now…Pay Later! A millionaire lifestyle could be in your future, so protect it!
- Millionaire’s Ex-wife told to “get a job”
- Free DNA testing in the English Family Courts
- A Valentine’s Day Proposal? – Thinking about your future
- Who gets the kids and how to avoid a festive feud
- Forced to say ‘I do….?’
- Dating whilst divorcing? A word of warning from a leading Family Court Judge
- If my spouse keeps the house can I keep my pension if we divorce?
- Inherited funds…how much is a fair share?
- Who gets the Dog – A Bone of Contention?
- The Common Wealth Games (& Other Divorces)
- Men (& women) Behaving Badly – unreasonable behaviour divorce
- Boost in the economy mirrored by boom in Marriage rates
- Divorce & Access to a Spouse’s Bitcoin Wallet
- New Tax Year – new Capital Gains Tax concerns for those going through a divorce of dissolution
- Court fees scrapped in Domestic Violence Injunctions
- Hearts, Flowers & Pre-nups…
- War! What is it good for? The benefits of collaborative divorce
- There is no such thing as a ‘common law marriage’
- Same sex marriage – an empty label?
- All I want for Christmas ….
- Category: Gorvins Highlights
- The damaging effects of unqualified legal services.
- What legal developments can we expect to see in 2024 – a Gorvins’ perspective
- It may have been a cold start but the fundraising efforts at Gorvins are a hot topic.
- What legal developments can we expect to see in 2023 – a Gorvins’ perspective
- Gorvins raises over £6k for charity in 2022
- UPDATE – WE’VE DONE IT – To the Big Apple and back – Gorvins Solicitors Walk-Hike-Run Club count the Kilometres for charity
- To the Big Apple and back – Gorvins Solicitors Walk-Hike-Run Club count the Kilometres for charity
- Gorvins Reflect on 2021
- Gorvins Personal injury team achieves Headway accreditation for 2020
- What are your rights when breastfeeding in public?
- What does a Chamber President do?
- Category: Litigation Guidance & Advice
- Why you need to act quickly in claims of Defamation or Libel
- The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill – Landlords still waiting for their rent
- How to Solve Problems With Your New Build Home
- Am I entitled to a Refund or Exchange?
- The Bitter Rows over Boundaries
- Rise In Drones Leading to Neighbour Disputes
- How to Handle a Boundary Dispute
- Libel Online – Defamation on Social Media
- Draw Backs of Surveillance Gadgets
- Top 5 common neighbour disputes and how to handle them
- Guide to Handle Nuisance Neighbours
- 20% of Landlords failing on Gas Safety
- Seek early advice during a dispute…save £200k in some cases!
- An Old Tenancy Agreement is a Dispute Waiting to Happen
- Tenants vs Landlords – can a new landlord evict a tenant?
- Avoid A Feuding Family Dispute Over Property
- Can I Challenge an Unfair Will?
- Category: Military Injury Resources
- Category: Motoring Law Insights
- Operation Wolverine: What drivers need to know
- Why It Is Worth Seeking Professional Representation for Road Traffic Offences this Christmas
- Navigating the Holidays Safely: The Perils of Drink Driving
- ‘The Controversial Landscape of Anti-Braking Speed Cameras’
- Triumph Over a Drink Drive Charge: A Tale of Prosecution Failures
- Failing to Furnish Driver Details – The importance of having a ‘system in place’
- Successfully appealing decisions by the DVLA: A case study
- Every Point Matters – Why It Is Worth Seeking Professional Representation for Road Traffic Offences
- Traffic Offences: Lessons Learned from the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Case
- Received a fine or notice of endorsement and it is the first you have heard about it? Here’s what you need to do.
- Highway Code changes 2022 – Are you aware of the new code?
- Category: Navigating Property Disputes
- Category: Personal Injury Resources
- Unsafe rented properties – When can you make a claim for damages against your landlord?
- How to protect yourself and your loved ones from water sports injuries
- Interim payments during personal injury claims
- How spinal cord injury claims can help victims improve their quality of life
- Action for Brain Injury Week 2022 – How compensation can support a better quality of life for those suffering from brain injuries
- Gary Boyd delivers his keynote speech at Spinal Injuries Association festival
- Motorbike Accidents and Injuries to Pillion Passengers
- What to do following a bike accident
- Personal Injuries Sustained in Rented Properties
- Accidents in the Gym
- Cycling and Potholes: Can you claim?
- Workplace Transport Accidents
- Whiplash compensation slashed for accidents after 31st May 2021
- Cycling accident claims on the rise
- Extreme Sports Injuries: Do You Have a Claim?
- Can I make a Road Traffic Accident Claim?
- Slips, Trips or Falls on Business Premises
- Off Your Bike – Hit by a Motorist When Cycling
- Hit and Run on the Rise
- Use a reputable business for your beauty treatments
- Retail industry could see accidents increase
- Had a cycling accident that could put Mark Cavendish to shame?
- Heading out on a Gap Year? Protect Yourself against Injury!
- Category: Property Law Insights
- Is 2023 a good time to invest in property?
- Predicaments for first time buyers
- Top performing schools attract top house prices
- Is Student Property the new way forward for Buy-to-Let?
- Is it possible to buy a home in modern UK?
- Help to Buy ISA Comes Into Force
- Rapid Rise in Remortgages
- Make your move now and be in by Christmas
- Is it legal to let out my property on Airbnb?
- Buy to Let: The Expanding Market
- Help on Offer for First Time Buyers
- Labour’s plans to help First Time Buyers
- Help to Buy ISA and 25% Top-Ups
- Compensation for couple after conveyancer fails to find wind farm
- Property Value predicted to grow in Manchester City Centre
- Legal Considerations for Your Buy-to-Let Investment: A Comprehensive Guide
- More options available for house buyers?
- Category: Trusts & Probate Resources
- Creating a Trust – When is it worth it?
- Declaration of Trust: What is it and why might you need one?
- Preparing for Inheritance Tax and Probate: A Comprehensive Guide for the UK
- The Importance of Lasting Power of Attorney
- Disputes Could Rocket If Will Laws Are Relaxed
- Plan For Your Future To Enjoy Today
- Unsent Text Message Accepted as Deceased Mans Will
- Rising Numbers of Exercise Fans Making a Will
- What Will Happen to Your Digital Legacy?
- I’m Too Young and Busy to Make a Will
- Is Will Law Outdated?
- Using Trusts for Disabled Beneficiaries
- Crisis in Social Care – can it be saved?
- Carers Week – a chance to get the advice and support you need
- Inheritance Tax – Should it go to your family more than your country?
- Not one size fits all when it comes to care
- How YOU can prepare for the Costs of Later Life
- Parental responsibility… what happens if you’re not around?
- New Rules – but you should still make a will
- Ensuring Asset Protection With Trusts
- When should I make a Will?
- Dementia Friends
- Solicitor’s Dismay at Lack of Bank Staff Training on Power of Attorney
- Protecting the Vulnerable & Elderly Against Financial Abuse
- Category: Uncategorised
- Category: Understanding Data Protection
- Category: Wills & Legacy Management
- Understanding Deputyship orders and changes to the application process
- Is my will enforceable? – What can happen if a will is unfair
- Rogue will writers – how unregulated will writers are defrauding vulnerable people
- To gift or not to gift? Leaving charitable gifts in your Will
- Lasting Powers of Attorney: providing legal certainty and peace of mind
- A Rise in Disputes Over Ashes
- How Marriage Affects Your Will
- No Will Leaving Young Families Vulnerable
- Are you responsible for others if you inherit from a Will?
- Brits Would Rather Spend on Holidays than Make a Will
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Case Studies
- Making a will after illness diagnosis
- Husband & Wife make Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Wills and Lasting Power of Attorney
- Change in family circumstance triggered Will change
- Wills & Estate Planning
- Will update after daughter became an adult
- Planned for the future to benefit disabled son
- Made a will after serious family illnesses
- Widow makes will to benefit children
- A move back from Spain after 15 years triggers couple to make a will
- Wanted children and grandchildren to benefit
- Single Parent Protects Young Daughter
- Problems with Will-Writing company
News
- Deal done by the Gorvins’ Corporate team for Print Image Network
- Speeding Offence - A case Study
- Gorvins Solicitors Charity round up 2023
- End of Year Reflections: Gorvins Solicitors
- Gorvins Solicitors to sponsor North West Family Business Awards 2024
- Gorvins Military Personal Injury Team recognised in the annual Legal 500 rankings
- Gorvins supports sale of health-based technology company
- Gorvins Solicitors Retains and Improves on Annual Legal 500 Rankings
- Family Business United – Road Trip Round Up 2023 – Maybe the best yet!
- FROM POST ROOM TO BUCKINGHAM PALACE: ROYAL GARDEN PARTY BECKONS FOR ROMILEY RESIDENT
- Gorvins Solicitors to Sponsor Northern Leg of 2023 Family Business Road Trip
- Gorvins supports acquisition of major retail media brands
- Christmas 2022
- Gorvins End of year reflections
- Gorvins secures record settlement in NFCI-related injury claim
- Gorvins support the purchase of Manplas Ltd by Coral Products plc
- Champions of Stockport family businesses to speak at the IFB’s Family Business week
- Gorvins Retain Top Tier Rankings - Legal 500
- William Turner Case study
- Stockport's William Turner Acquired By Banner
- The Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit at Wythenshawe hospital – A Gorvins fundraising case study
- Family Business – Doing the right thing
- Gorvins secure substantial settlement in military NFCI claim despite liability split agreed by their client’s previous Solicitors
- Gorvins Championing Family Firms with Award Sponsorship
- Gorvins’ Military Personal Injury Specialists Secures Two Settlements amongst the highest for Non-Freezing Cold Injury Claims
- Gorvins Solicitors delighted with the Chambers UK 2021 Guide Ranking
- COVID-19: Video-witnessed Wills will be made legal in England and Wales
- GDPR and Covid-19: ICO guidance published
- Gorvins advises Stockport-based Leemic as it is acquired by DMC Canotec
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- Gorvins supports local business as it looks to secure funding for unique range of 0% alcohol free drinks
- Gorvins Solicitors announced as the latest partner of The Family Business Network
- New Legislation brings much-needed assistance for grieving families
- Gorvins Drafts New Richer Sounds Employment Contracts Following Move to Employee-Ownership
- Avoiding The Anguish Of No Digital Legacy
- Gorvins Seal Major Deal for UK Food and Drink Expert
- Top Lawyer Joins Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Board
- New Head of Family Law
- Stockport-Based Charity Seashell Trust Receives Local Support
- Gorvins Advise on Sale of Imagine FM
- Gary Boyd Speaks to The Times
- Cold Calling laws overlooked because of festive break
- Michael Smoult talks about Pioneer 10 project
- Claire Beaumont talks to the Telegraph
- Insurance Sale Success for Gorvins
- Gorvins Solicitors Team Player in Creating Global Market Research Agency
- Gorvins serves up ‘Masterchef’ deals
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- Christian Mancier Speaks to This is Money
- Stagecoach to award £41k to former employee
- 'Backfire Bequests' causing Parental Arguments Beyond the Grave
- Small Businesses Wasting Time and Money Preparing for GDPR
- Gorvins Expands into Military Injury Claims
- Draconian EAT ruling on shared parental leave puts pressure on mothers
- Gorvins act on CGA Group Acquisition
- Gorvins Goes to MIPIM
- Workers Rights in Adverse Weather
- UK Employers Need to Realise Benefits of Working Mums
- Shared Parental Leave Needs To Be Simplified
- Valentines Day Becomes Divorce Day
- Leaseholders Stung with Increased Service Charges
- Sub-Contractors of Carillion Must Avoid Knee Jerk Insolvency
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- How You Could Be Invalidating Your Home Insurance
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- Gorvins Act for Computeam in IDN Merger
- Victory for Pregnant Women due to Unlawful Tribunal Fees
- Gorvins Act for MediaCityUK in Kellogg’s Move
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- Don't Be an Accidental Law Breaker on Polling Day
- Women do more Paperwork than Men
- Rise of the Spousal Hacker
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- Are You an Accidental Trespasser?
- People Fear Making a Will Tempts Fate
- Top Discrimination Lawyer calls for drastic action for pregnant women
- Gorvins Crowned Law Firm of the Year
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- Property Dispute Solicitor talks to The Independent about homeowner's neglect
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- Planned Probate Fee Hikes Could Hit Estates Hard
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- Have a Gander at that
- Top Hazards to Avoid as an Executor of a Will
- Specialist Commercial Sectors Profiting from High Investment
- Silver NUPS are on the increase!
- The Importance of Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples
- What do I need to make a Professional Negligence claim?
- Reform to Commercial Property Stamp Duty Tax
- The Strain on Social Care
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- Beat the Stamp Duty Hike - there’s not much time left!
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- Why Cheryl may wish she had dealt with a Pre-Nuptial Agreement
- Not so much ‘deregulation’ for landlords - know your requirements or face dispute
- Act On It featured in the New Year's Resolution Show
- How To Ensure Your Office Christmas Party Runs Hiccup Free
- Recognised for Work with Young Stars
- NFU Mutual on Business Succession Planning
- The 14.5% Gender Pay Gap
- No such thing as a “quickie” divorce
- Pledge Support to Thousands of Family Businesses
- Gorvins features in the Independent on Sunday
- Lorraine Lockie Legal Entrepreneur of the Year
- Gorvins Solicitors Excel in Chambers UK Guide
- Zero Hour Contracts - what do employers need to know?
- Gorvins advise NPL group purchase landfill complex
- Act On It nets national award shortlist
- STEP Qualified - what is it and why is it important?
- Save the Stockport Courthouse!
- Gorvins' Outstanding Legal 500 Rankings
- Bank of Mum and Dad Propping up First Time Buyers
- Starting up an SME business? Read on...
- How can you protect your business from vexed ex-employees?
- Road Traffic Accidents on the rise - who’s to blame?
- The Affordable Home Crisis
- Gorvins Advises PDS On £10m Sale To Masonite International Corporation
- Buy-to-Let changes are a huge blow for Landlords
- First Time Buyers Budget Boost
- Divorce in the Military
- Cheshire Life | Much more than just a Millionaires Playground
- Counting the Cost of Time
- Community Advice Week Praised by Carers
- Data Protection - An important change to the law which potentially impacts every employer
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- Tasoula Crosby of Gorvins Wins Legal Professional of the Year
- From court to catwalk for charity
- SPAM calls and texts – Have your say on a potential change to the law
- Gorvins Advise on sale of 50% of Matt Burton Group Limited to SF Resourcing Limited
- Christine Thornley Achieves National Recognition for Power of Attorney Campaigning
- Children Affected in new Laws Around Dying Without a Will
- Planning Top of Agenda In Latest Landlords And Agents Forum Coordinated by Gorvins Solicitors & Stockport MBC
- Gorvins Win Multiple Nominations in National Award Schemes
- Stockport Solicitors waive Will writing fee for The Christie
- Growing Gorvins hails half year results and welcomes a dozen new appointments
- Gorvins Fundraise for Weekend Day Centre for Dementia Care
- Charity Football Raises Funds Women's Health Charity
- Gorvins and Stockport Council Pioneer Creation of New Retail and Commercial Property Forum
- Gorvins joins forces with Alzheimer's Society 'Will to Remember' Scheme
- Gorvins rises to UK call for Dementia Friends
- Social Media plays an increased role in divorce
- Average age of people taking out power of attorney drops
- 'No idea where to start' say GM Chamber members about succession planning
- Gorvins implements Proclaim in 6-figure deal
- Gorvins solicitors hold seminar on Wills and Succession Planning
- Gorvins supports breast cancer research
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- Gorvins welcomes Proactive Dementia Strategy
- Gorvins acts for Higham & Co in sale to WYG
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