Ware & Kay Solicitors: a strong legal team supporting rural communities
Ware & Kay Solicitors is proud to serve the many rural communities across our region, where access to specialist legal advice can make a real difference to families, farmers and local businesses. Our clients often tell us how important it is to work with solicitors who genuinely understand rural life, its challenges and its long-term […]
Ware & Kay celebrates Katie Armitage’s success in passing the SQE2 qualification
Ware & Kay Solicitors are delighted to share the wonderful news that Katie Armitage, a valued member of our Family Law Team, has successfully passed the SQE2 qualification. This outstanding achievement is a testament to Katie’s hard work, dedication, and professional excellence. The SQE2 (Solicitors Qualifying Examination 2) is a rigorous, skills-based assessment that tests […]
Ware & Kay Christmas and New Year Opening Times
As the festive season approaches, we would like to extend our warmest wishes to you for a joyful Christmas and a safe, healthy start to 2026. We look forward to continuing our partnership and providing you with the best possible service in the coming year. Christmas and New Year Opening Times Our offices will close from […]
Ware & Kay’s former Senior Director Peter Kay to compete in the World Triathlon Championship Finals in Australia
Ware & Kay Solicitors are proud to share that Non-Executive Director Peter Kay will be representing Great Britain at the World Triathlon Championship Finals, taking place in Australia from 15th October 2025, with his race scheduled for 17th October. Peter, formerly a Senior Director at Ware & Kay and now serving as a Non-Executive Director, […]
Saint Catherine’s Hospice – Make a Will week 29 September – 5 October 2025
We are proud to be supporting Saint Catherine’s Make a Will Week. During this special week, our solicitors are giving their time and expertise free of charge to help you put a professionally drafted will in place, while raising vital funds for Saint Catherine’s Hospice. How it works Important information Why support Saint Catherine’s? Saint […]
St. Gemma’s Hospice Make a Will Month (September – October)
We are delighted to be supporting St Gemma’s Hospice Make a Will Month, taking place throughout September and October. During this time, our team are offering their Will-writing services free of charge, in return for a donation to St Gemma’s Hospice. This is a wonderful opportunity for people to: ✅ Put their affairs in order […]
Ware & Kay Solicitors praised by Cancer Research UK for expertise in complex Estate Administration
Ware & Kay Solicitors is proud to share that Laura Schofield, Head of Wills & Probate at Wetherby and a highly respected member of the firm’s Wills & Probate team, has received outstanding praise from the Legacy Management Team at Cancer Research UK for her handling of a particularly complex estate. The charity approached Laura […]
Bethany Worthy awarded ‘Gold Standard’ accreditation
Bethany Worthy, Solicitor at Ware & Kay Solicitors in Malton has been recognised with national accreditation for her expertise in legal support for older and vulnerable clients, their families and carers. The accreditation is awarded by The Association of Lifetime Lawyers, the organisation setting the standard for the highest quality legal advice in specialist areas, […]
Promotions strengthen Wills & Probate Team at Ware & Kay Solicitors
Leading law firm, Ware & Kay Solicitors with offices in York, Wetherby and Malton is delighted to announce the well-deserved promotions of three key members of its Wills & Probate Department, reflecting the firm’s ongoing commitment to recognising and rewarding talent from within. Lynne Smith, based at the Malton office, and Sarah Collier, based at […]
Ware & Kay welcomes Jessica Gowar as Head of Employment
Ware & Kay Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Jessica Gowar as Head of Employment. With over two decades of expertise in employment law and an impressive career spanning both legal practice and academia, Jessica will lead the firm’s Employment Law Department, providing strategic guidance and expert advice to businesses and individuals alike. […]