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The Supreme Court has recently handed down a landmark decision in respect of the effect of fraudulent misrepresentation on previously agreed terms of settlement. Previously, Settlement Agreements could not be...
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Rollits has been recommended as a leading Yorkshire law firmacross eight practice areas in the latest Chambers UK Guide to LawFirms published last week. The firm’s legal expertise, strength in...
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The Office for National Statistics figures published today callfor a change in the law in relation to cohabiting couples accordingto the family law group Resolution. Figures show that there are...
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A retention of title clause is intended to give a seller of goods the ability to recover the goods if they are not paid for, title/ownership of the goods remaining...
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Rollits have launched their new branding and a fully responsivewebsite which has been designed and built by Headland, a leadingregional digital agency based in Leeds. The new website is now...
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Elizabeth Denham became the new UK Information Commissioner on Monday 18 July 2016. Less than three months into the role she has issued TalkTalk with a monetary penalty of £400,000...
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It seems that no news item is complete at the moment without a reference to controversy-courting US Presidential candidate, Donald Trump. Even articles about Intellectual Property law are not exempt....
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Rollits’ Property Dispute Resolution Team has in recent months seen an increase in the number of dilapidations disputes arising from commercial leases. Whilst dilapidations claims can vary hugely in terms...
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JCT have now published the new JCT Design & Build suite of contracts for general sale. A number of amendments made to the Design & Build Contract mirror the changes...
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Sheriffs have existed since the days of King Alfred in Saxontimes when their main duty was to keep the peace in counties andshires allocated to them by the King. The...
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Airbnb is now an increasingly popular way of finding anything from a quirky night away in a windmill to a convenient short-term base in a major city. However, when booking...
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We are approaching six months into the new “Persons with Significant Control Regime” (which came into force on 6 April earlier this year) so now is an appropriate time to...
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Rollits has made a new solicitor appointment with therecruitment of former trainee Amy Clarkson who has justsuccessfully completed her training contract with the firm. Amy graduated from the Newcastle University...
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As of 1 October 2016: The national minimum wage will change on 1 October 2016 as follows:- The rate for workers aged 21 to 24 rises to £6.95 per hour;...
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Merlin Attractions Operation Ltd pleaded guilty to health and safety failings at Alton Towers resort and have today been fined £5million with costs to pay of £69,955.40. In total 16...
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Rollits has appointed two new trainee solicitors as part of its annual trainee intake further strengthening its Yorkshire base. The Hull office has welcomed John Ashworth and Stephen Le Cornu...
Rollits recommended in 17 different practice areas in29th edition of the UK Legal 500 Rollits has once again recognised as one of the leading law firms in the Yorkshire and...
Rollits has recently advised the owners of Pure-tec Limited, anonline fitness distributor, on its sale to Impex Fitness, for anundisclosed sum. Impex Fitness is the largest distributor of home strengthtraining...
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On 7 September 2016 the Neighbourhood Planning Bill 2016-2017 received its first reading in the House of Commons. The aim of the Bill is to free up more land to...
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Landlords to a commercial property have available to them the popular “self help” remedy of peaceable re-entry when faced with a tenant who is in arrears with their rent. This...
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Over the weekend of the 10th and 11th of September Rollits wasone of 90 businesses and institutions across Hull to open theirdoors to the public to showcase their history, architecture...
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Given the increasing number of reluctant landlords, it is perhaps not surprising that Rollits’ Property Dispute Resolution Team are coming across an increasing number of private landlords of residential properties...
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A High Court judgment handed down at the Leeds District Registry earlier this month has highlighted once again the importance of giving careful consideration to break clauses both the lease...
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On 22 July 2016, The Civil Proceedings, First-tier Tribunal, Upper Tribunal and Employment Tribunals Fees (Amendment) Order 2016 was made. This has unfortunately resulted in the implementation of more Court...
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The Court of Appeal’s recent judgment in the case of South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust v Laindon Holdings Limited (2016) has highlighted that the failure to adequately restrict...
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Yorkshire businesses helped to raise over £3,000 for charity ata golf day organised by Rollits at Brough Golf Club on Thursday 7 July21016 Businesses including MKM, Plaxton, The One Point...
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It is not often we truly get to say we are living in unprecedented times, but this is one of them. With the result of the referendum still settling in,...
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In recent months we have seen several developments in the law relating to the sale of goods, all of which bring new principles for businesses to get to grips with....
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An enquiry has recently been raised of Rollits’ Property Dispute Resolution Team as to how, following the introduction of CRAR, outstanding service charge can be recovered. I have not set...
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