December 2009

• Construction Seminar with Jackson Rowe, 4th February: Adams & Remers and Jackson Rowe quantity surveyors are co-hosting a seminar on 4th February 2010, providing practical advice for those involved in the construction and engineering industries, on the subject of bringing claims for what is due to a business and protecting a business from claims. Read more …

November 2009

• *An Investors Guide to SIPPs: *With signs that the property market may have reached its bottom, interest rates remaining at a historic low for the foreseeable future and with lending flowing more freely, many investors may again be considering purchasing property. And for those people who may be disillusioned with the poor performance of their pension fund, using it to purchase a commercial property within a Self Invested Pension Plan (SIPP) could be the answer. Read more …

October 2009

• *Check Terms of Standard Form Contracts: *The outcome of a recent case will serve as a reminder to all firms in the construction industry to check the terms of standard form contracts as the ruling will have implications for the payment of firms where the main contractor has entered into Administration. Read more …

September 2009

• *Legal 500 Highly Rates Adams & Remers: *Adams & Remers has been highly rated across its practice areas by the Legal 500 directory. The directory independently lists and ranks the services and key individuals in the legal industry and is published annually by Legalease. It is considered the ‘Bible’ of the industry. Read more …

• *Companies Act 2006 - Keeping your private residential address off the public record: *From 1st October 2009, it will become compulsory for every company director to provide Companies House with a service address in addition to their usual residential address. Read more …

August 2009

• Companies Act 2006 : Implications for Business Owners: The Companies Act 2006 is due to have a major impact on a company's Memorandum and Articles of Association when the remaining provisions become law on 1 October 2009. Read more ...

• Speedier HIPs Mean Faster Property Sales: Estate agents across the UK are experiencing problems with sellers committing to putting their property on the market because of the delay in the preparation of Home Information Packs. Read more ...

June 2009

• Employment Law Team Expands: Amy Richardson has joined the growing Adams & Remers Employment team as Assistant Solicitor. Read more ...

April 2009

• Intellectual Property Seminar Success: Adams & Remers solicitors recently teamed-up with trade mark and patent attorneys Frank B. Dehn & Co. one of Europe’s largest firms of patent and trade mark attorneys, and in association with SEEDA, to offer business owners and managers a breakfast seminar concerning intellectual property. Read more ...

March 2009

• Ploughing a Straight Furrow Conference With Plumpton: A one day conference for farmers and landowners presented by Plumpton College, in association with Adams & Remers Solicitors and Complete Land Management (CLM). It covered vital and practical aspects of protecting your business assets and commercial interests now and in the future. Read more ...

February 2009

• Adams & Remers welcomes Family Law solicitor Katherine Gage: who has joined the firm to offer legal advice in all aspects of family and matrimonial law. Read more ...

• Adams & Remers Solicitors present to Smiths Gore APC Conference: Katherine Haslam (Associate) and Philip Rowland (Solicitor) from the Adams & Remers Commercial Property team were invited to provide a seminar concerning property law for professionals at the Smiths Gore APC Conference on 12th February 2009. Read more ...

January 2009

• Employment Law Update: Increase in compensation limits: The annual increase to compensation limits was published recently in respect of dismissals and other key events occurring on or after 1 February 2009. Read more ...

• Increased penalties for late filing of company annual accounts: From 1st February 2009, the filing penalty for failure to deliver company accounts on time will increase for all private companies, including dormant companies and flat management companies. Read more ...

• Employers considering making redundancies should 'look before they leap' say Adams & Remers. Most employers view recession as a threat to their business that will inevitably require them to make redundancies. But for the smart employer it can offer an opportunity for putting in place an alternative workforce strategy to maximise productivity and reduce staff costs. Read more ...

• The Company and Commercial team at Adams & Remers is introducing a series of modular legal services - designed to simplify business owners' lives and help protect their commercial interests. Read more ...