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Unfortunately not. From 1 March 2011 the Advertising Standards Agency (“ASA”) will regulate advertising on a company’s own website and on any third party website over which a company has...
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With effect from 1 February 2011 the maximum amount of `aweek`s pay` for calculating statutory redundancy payments will risefrom £380 to £400. This means employees can now receive up to£12,000...
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The Localism Bill forms the basis for the Coalition Government`s plans of decentralisation and introduces a wide range of measures from social housing reform to directly elected mayors. However, the...
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What is it? The concept of the Big Society has been ridiculed by some for being political jargon, a smoke-screen for Government cuts and a return to Victorian values. On...
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Rollits have advised the Allam family on their recenttakeover of Hull City Football Club. The Rollits’ team led by Steve Trynka and including NasimSharf and John Flanagan advised Assem and...
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1. TIPS FOR LANDLORDS Landlord Tip 1: The Landlord and Tenant Act1954 This Act gives a business tenant the right to remain inoccupation beyond the end of the fixed term....
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A few years ago legislation was introduced to ensure that unscrupulous people do not use charity tax breaks as a means to avoid personal tax. The law applies to people...
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The Information Commissioner has used his new finingpowers for the first time. The fines, known as monetary penalties,have been issued in connection with data protection breachesarising in Hull, Leicester and...
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In the recent case of Christelle Tiensia v Vision Enterprises Limited (t/a Universal Estate) and Honeysuckle Properties v (1) James David Fletcher (2) Frank Alexander McGrory (3) Matthew Anthony Whitworth...
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York Business Week Open for Business – Friday 19 November 2010 As part of York Business Week, our York office is hosting anopen day between 10am and 2pm. This will...
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The Charities Act 2006 removed the legal presumption that all charities with aims for the advancement of education, religion and relief of poverty are for the public benefit. All charities...
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The Supreme Court has today confirmed the Court of Appealdecision in Radmacher v Granatino. “Such Agreements can have decisive and compelling weight.”It is “natural to infer that parties entering into...
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James Peel has qualified as a Solicitor in the Commercialand IP Team at Rollits after successfully completing his two yeartraining contract with the firm. He joins the Company & Commercial...
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One of the changes introduced by the Companies Act 2006 which a number of our clients have found useful has been the simplification of the procedure which has to be...
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The statement of capital is a new concept introduced by the Companies Act 2006 and is intended to provide a “snapshot” of a limited company”s issued share capital at any...
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Duty to avoid conflicts One of the more high-profile changes introduced by theCompanies Act 2006 was the new duty of directors under section 175to avoid conflicts of interest – a...
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New workplace pension requirements are being introduced, beginning in October 2012. This will require all employers to provide pension arrangements for their employees (automatic enrolment), and make contributions into these...
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National Minimum Wage rates will rise from 1 October 2010.Under the new rates, the adult minimum wage rate will now apply to21 year olds (the previous qualifying age was22). The...
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Rollits is once again showing their support for thedeliciouslyorkshire food and drink awards by sponsoring the`deliciouslyorkshire champion` category. The deliciouslyorkshire awards, which last year attractedmore than 265 entries, are judged...
Rollits has featured prominently in this year`s Legal 500widely regarded as the “Bible of the legal profession” in theUK. The firm, which has offices in Hull and York, was recommendedfor...
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