What happens if a valid will is found after the administration of an estate?
Edward Stanley, director at Harrison Drury and head of the contentious probate team, discusses the circumstances regarding the discovery of forgotten wills and the potential outcomes for new beneficiaries. The…
Land deal nets bright future for Worsthorne Recreation Ground
The future of a popular green space in a Burnley village has been secured for the local community for another quarter of a century after a new long-term lease was…
Protect business data when buying or selling a business
Solicitor Kerry Southworth and paralegal Alice Halpin, from Harrison Drury’s corporate team have partnered with regulatory team to offer guidance on data protection during merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Data…
Property specialist joins Harrison Drury’s Clitheroe office
Harrison Drury has expanded its property team with the appointment of solicitor Roberto Bonaminio. Roberto Bonaminio, Clitheroe Office Roberto, who previously worked at Steele & Son with Bagot Heyes, is…
Employing EU citizens in the UK after Brexit
As we approach ‘exit day’ from Europe on October 31, 2019, it is vital that UK businesses consider the extent to which they rely on, and benefit from, employing EU…
Harrison Drury supports Rosemere Cancer Foundation
Harrison Drury has made a £400 donation to an inspiring cancer treatment and research centre in Lancashire. The firm decided to support the pioneering Rosemere Cancer Foundation because its work…
When is a pre-nuptial agreement justified?
Rebecca Patience, family law solicitor based at our Lancaster office, outlines the instances in which a pre-nuptial agreement could protect individuals in the event of divorce. Whilst perceived by some…
Haulage firm chooses Leyland for new distribution centre
North West-based H Parkinson Haulage Ltd (HPH) has chosen Leyland to be its fourth distribution centre in the region with plans to develop it as the firm’s new head office.…
Holiday pay entitlements for part-year workers
Olivia Bailey, solicitor in Harrison Drury's employment and regulatory team, considers the implications of the Court of Appeal decision in The Harpur Trust v Lesley Brazel & UNISON [2019] EWCA…
How does the law recognise transgender parents?
Rebecca Patience, family law solicitor based at our Lancaster office, considers a recent judgment on the legal status of a transgender parent. A court ruling handed down on September 25, 2019, confirmed…
