Law

‘Some comfort for business, but hardly inspires confidence’ - Dorset reacts to the budget

“It was well publicised that the chancellor would raise taxes – and she’s definitely stuck to her promises.” The assessment of David Chismon, partner at Saffery... READ MORE »

Coles Miller Solicitors to light up Prom in remembrance event

Bereaved relatives and friends will be remembering their lost loved ones at a special candlelit charity event sponsored by Coles Miller Solicitors. University Hospitals... READ MORE »

Michelle Kemp answers employer questions on the new Employment Rights Bill

A draft Employment Rights Bill was floated in October 2024, proposing a host of changes that would affect employers and employees alike. In this Q&A, Employment... READ MORE »

Sabah brings ‘vast experience’ to new role on Lester Aldridge’s planning & environment team

Sabah Siddiq has joined the planning and environment team at South Coast law firm Lester Aldridge as a senior associate. She has more than 15 years' experience working... READ MORE »

Legal 500 recognises all Frettens departments in latest rankings

Frettens Solicitors has achieved standout results in the 2024/25 Legal 500 rankings, with all of its eligible departments now recommended in the prestigious legal guide... READ MORE »

Ellis Jones welcomes trio of new solicitors in Bournemouth and beyond

Three members of staff at south coast-based Ellis Jones Solicitors have successfully qualified as solicitors, strengthening the firm's capabilities across two of its key... READ MORE »

Employment Law Expert Chris Dobbs answers your questions on dismissing a member of staff

Most businesses who employee staff will probably have to, at one stage or another, dismiss an employee. However, as an employer, its important that you follow the correct... READ MORE »

Ellis Jones trainees put through their paces by local reservists on the ‘excellent’ Operation Team Build

Junior colleagues at Ellis Jones Solicitors recently swapped their office desks for a hands-on team building day run by professional soldiers from the British Army... READ MORE »

Back of the net! Law firm Lester Aldridge joins AFC Bournemouth as Executive Regional Partner

Lester Aldridge has hailed its new partnership with AFC Bournemouth as an exciting chapter for the law firm. The Bournemouth-based firm has become an Executive Regional... READ MORE »

Senior associate Zara Goh joins Lester Aldridge’s growing real estate team

Lester Aldridge has welcomed Zara Goh to its real estate team as a senior associate. Zara, who brings over ten years of experience, will be part of the firm's borrower... READ MORE »