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Legal expert’s data protection workshops pull in the crowds
22nd May, 2018
With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into force in May, businesses across Shropshire have been flocking to hear more about the new laws Paul Bennett, a partner at law firm Aaron & Partners LLP, has been delivering seminars in partnership with the Shropshire Chamber of Commerce An employment solicitor from Shrewsbury is urging businesses across the... Read More »
Experienced HR leader joins Aaron & Partners LLP
15th May, 2018
Experienced HR leader joins Aaron & Partners LLP Law firm with offices in Chester and Shrewsbury appoints Kate Robertson to drive HR strategy for more than 120 staff and to support the company’s growth Chester law firm Aaron & Partners LLP has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of an experienced human resources manager. Kate Robertson... Read More »
When you should NOT pay the bailiff…
24th April, 2018
Jan Chillery, Insolvency Partner at Aaron & Partners LLP, shares her experience and the reasons why we should be cautious before paying so-called “bailiffs” over the phone or online without vetting them first. My neighbour has told me that recently he had a CCJ (County Court Judgment) against him. A day or so later, he received a phone call... Read More »
Employee awarded 15 years back-pay
11th April, 2018
Jan Chillery, Insolvency Partner comments on the recent case of Mr A M Coletta v Bath Hill Court – Bournemouth Property Management Ltd UKEAT 0200 17 RN To read the Transcript of Proceedings in full please click here “This case highlights an important aspect of the Statute of Limitations which affects a wider field than employment claims. An... Read More »
The rules on Taxation of Termination Payments have changed
10th April, 2018
New rules on the taxation of termination payments came into effect on Friday 6 April 2018. These rules are part of the Finance Bill 2018 and their purpose is to tighten and simplify the tax treatment of termination payments. As of 6 April 2018, the following will be subject to tax and NICs: Post Employment Notice Period (“PENP”):... Read More »
Aaron & Partners named as Shropshire County Cricket Cup sponsor
5th April, 2018
Aaron & Partners named as Shropshire County Cricket Cup sponsor Shrewsbury-based legal specialists will sponsor the Junior and Senior Slams Shrewsbury-based legal specialists Aaron & Partners LLP have been confirmed as the exclusive sponsor of the Shropshire County Cricket League’s Junior and Senior Slam competitions. The cup competitions, which last year featured 46 clubs from right across the... Read More »
Risk and Compliance: SRA Handbook Changes
27th March, 2018
Coded message – Risk and Compliance: SRA Handbook Changes The Solicitors Regulation Authority is set to introduce a new handbook regime, and the changes are the most significant since 2011. Property professionals face some of the most controversial changes. Paul Bennett outlines the proposals and their impact In September 2016, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) proposed a radical... Read More »
Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’ coming to Chester thanks to charitable trust
19th March, 2018
Funding from The Megan Gwynne-Jones Charitable Trust will see classic Shakespeare play performed at Storyhouse’s Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre this summer A new production of William Shakespeare’s iconic play ‘The Tempest’ is heading for Chester’s Storyhouse this summer, thanks to support from The Megan Gwynne-Jones Charitable Trust and Chester law firm Aaron and Partners. The stormy and... Read More »
Wedding bells or alarm bells? Making the case for nuptial agreements
6th March, 2018
They’re often seen as the staple of Hollywood celebrity unions, but nuptial agreements are a useful method by which any couple can set out financial arrangements prior to, or following their marriage. It may seem unromantic to think about a future without your other half, but planning how to safeguard both your livelihoods – should the worst happen... Read More »