Manorial rights and Fracking – Protecting your interests
In this Q&A, Harrison Drury highlights the impact that fracking could have on manorial rights and what this might mean for property owners. What are Manorial Rights? Manorial rights are…
What happens when people die with no will or heirs?
Harrison Drury’s Edward Stanley sheds light on the ancient law of Bona Vacantia and what it means for people who think they may have claim on someone’s estate. Most people…
The High Court Ruling on Article 50 Explained
Background After a three day Judicial Review, the High Court has ruled in favour of a campaign group known as ‘the People’s Challenge’, led by Gina Miller, who challenged the…
Is alternative finance right for my business?
In this Q&A, Jack Stephenson, solicitor at Harrison Drury, explores the burgeoning alternative finance sector and whether it can be a viable form of finance for your business. How would…
Why you need to make a financial remedy order on divorce
Former spouses’ can continue to make financial claims against each other for years after divorce if appropriate legal documentation is not in place. Here, Janine Hutson explores how financial remedy…
Clitheroe solicitors office enjoying fast growth
Harrison Drury Solicitors in Clitheroe is witnessing rapid growth just 18 months after establishing a presence in the town. The team originally started out with just one solicitor and secretary at…
Four new trainees for Harrison Drury
As part of our annual intake of new legal talent, Harrison Drury are delighted to announce the arrival of four trainee solicitors, meaning we have now offered a total of…
Tattoos and body piercings: What should employers do?
A recent piece of research by the conciliation service ACAS claimed that UK employers could be missing out on top talent because of their views on tattoos in the workplace.…
Fracking approved in Lancashire: What happens next?
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has today overturned Lancashire County Council’s decision to deny a planning application for the Little Plumpton fracking site, allowing shale company Cuadrilla to commence drilling next…
Succession Planning for GP Practices
More and more GPs are looking to exit their practices, but the process is lengthy and potentially costly. David Edwards, head of the healthcare team at Harrison Drury, discusses the…
