York Hub & Spoke Roadshow 28 September 2026 – Employment Law (FREE)
Sexual Harassment Prevention: New Employer Duties from 31 October 2026 About this event New legal obligations on employers to prevent sexual harassment come into force on 31 October 2026. Is your organisation ready? Join us for this practical and informative session, where our lead speaker Jessica Gowar, Head of Employment will explain what the new […]
Employers’ duty to prevent Third Party harassment is getting closer
Is your business ready for the new legal duty coming into force in October 2026? Ask yourself the following questions: If the answer to any of the above is yes, your organisation is likely to be affected by the new Third Party harassment duties under the Employment Rights Act 2025, due to come into force […]
Ware & Kay Financial Services strengthens team with appointment of experienced financial planner Kevin Hilton
Ware & Kay Financial Services (WKFS) is delighted to welcome Kevin Hilton to the team as a Financial Planner. With more than 30 years’ experience in financial planning, Kevin has built a strong reputation for providing trusted advice tailored to his clients’ individual needs. He previously worked alongside members of the WKFS team at another […]
Our farm is our family. We don’t need any employment contracts
This phrase is one of the most dangerous assumptions in any business. It is especially true if you are running a family farm on trust and goodwill alone. A significant number of farming and rural businesses are family run enterprises. In many of these cases the only employees are members of the family. These arrangements […]
Why you should obtain legal advice when taking a Lease Assignment
A lease assignment is where an existing tenant transfers their lease to a new tenant. This is often used where the current tenant cannot bring the lease to an end early, either because there is no break clause or the landlord has refused to agree to a surrender. Most commercial leases restrict assignment and require […]
Boundary Disputes: the consequences of an unsuccessful claim
In a recent case before the First Tier Tribunal, Cunningham v Holehouse, the Tribunal was asked to determine the exact line of the southern and western boundaries of a property on the edge of Colne in Lancashire. A Land Registry title plan does not show the exact line of a boundary. A red line on […]
The Hidden Legal Risks of Tax Planning in Agriculture.
For many farming families, the land is more than just an asset; it is a legacy. With Inheritance Tax (IHT) thresholds often failing to keep pace with rising land values, it is perfectly natural to look for ways to protect that legacy. Strategies such as transferring land into a trust, a family partnership, or gifting […]
Pets and Family Law: Who gets the family pet on divorce?
For many families, pets are not simply property—they are beloved companions and integral members of the household. However, when relationships break down, disputes about who keeps the family pet can quickly become emotionally charged. The law in England and Wales has historically struggled to reflect the emotional significance of animals within family life. Recent case […]
Wetherby Networking Event – Thursday 8 October, 2026 (FREE)
Join us as for our Wetherby Networking Event, bringing together local businesses, professionals and community members together. Whether you are a small business owner, sole trader, charity leader, creative, or just looking to connect with others in the area, this event is for you. Drop in for tea, coffee and light refreshments, and enjoy some […]
Malton & Ryedale Networking Event – Thursday 24 September, 2026 (FREE)
Join us at our Malton & Ryedale Networking Event, bringing together local businesses and professionals together. Whether you are a small business owner, sole trader, charity leader, creative, or just looking to connect with others in the area, this event is for you. Drop in for tea, coffee and light refreshments, and enjoy some informal […]
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