April 2024 Employment Law changes – what businesses need to know
There are a number of important employment law changes coming into effect this April, and businesses need to prepare to ensure that policies are updated in time to avoid future…
What landlords and tenants need to consider when opposing lease renewals
If a tenancy is protected by the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (“The Act”), the tenant is entitled to be granted a new lease, unless the landlord can establish a…
The benefits of nesting when co-parenting a child
For parties with children who have recently separated, the question may arise as to how best to co-parent. A separation is a significant event in a child’s life and many…
Experienced learning and development manager joins Harrison Drury
Harrison Drury has appointed a new learning and development manager to support with developing its team and nurturing future talent. Lisa Edwards will be responsible for developing and managing the…
Supporting Muslim employees during Ramadan
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and considered the holy month for Muslims. Senior associate solicitor Katy Parkinson and trainee solicitor Casey Moonie from our employment law…
Inspiring inclusion for International Women’s Day 2024
The theme of International Women’s Day this year is Inspiring Inclusion. For us, that means creating an environment that's diverse, equitable, and inclusive. To mark IWD 2024, we invited four…
New recruits strengthen Harrison Drury’s employment and corporate teams in Manchester
Harrison Drury has made two further appointments as it continues to grow its team in Manchester. The firm has recruited senior employment law specialist Emma Butterworth as a partner while…
New heads for Harrison Drury’s commercial property team
Harrison Drury has announced that Hannah Hughes and Nicola Beneduce will be the new joint heads of its commercial property team. Hannah and Nicola, who are both partners, will oversee…
Harrison Drury helps Manchester pharmacy reopen after shock closure
The property litigation team at Harrison Drury has helped a Manchester pharmacy reopen its doors by gaining an emergency injunction following a shock closure. The owners of McKeevers Chemists in…
Evicting unknown trespassers – What the latest Supreme Court ruling means for landlords
Colin Fenny and Luke Holden from our property litigation team analyse and comment on what recent Supreme Court ruling means for landlords and local authorities seeking injunctions against persons unknown.…