Financial Asset Searches – Brits and their unclaimed billions
There is still time to reserve your place for our free, 1-hour webinar about financial asset searches being held on Tuesday 4th June at 10am. Joining us as guest speaker will be Emma Baddaley, Strategic Relationship Director at Estatesearch. Emma will be running through her ‘Brits and their unclaimed billions’ presentation which is relevant to […]
SRA proposes rise in Compensation Fund
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has today published a consultation on its business plan and budget for next year, which includes a proposed rise in contributions to the Compensation Fund, in a move the Law Society has said will provide ‘crucial protection’. The SRA are consulting on practising certificate fees for 2024/25, proposing it is held […]
Northumberland law firm partner returns to roots following Cartmell Shepherd and Nicholson Portnell merger
A partner at a leading Northumberland law firm is once again working for the company where he trained following a recent amalgamation. Simon Jewitt’s legal career began as a trainee solicitor at Cumbria-based law firm Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors 21 years ago. The opportunity to move back to his native Tyne Valley to work for Hexham […]