Farm Accidents and Red Tape
15 April 2022 -
The hazards of working in the agricultural sector were highlighted this week after the tragic death of Ulster rugby player Nevin Spence at his family’s farm in Ireland. In England and Wales there is almost one death per week in the agricultural industry with 56% of all fatalities being...
Should Edwards Hoyle move...
05 April 2022 -
Last week it was announced that the Co-Op is to buy 632 branches from Lloyds Bank. This now gives them just shy of 1000 branches. The Guardian journalist Mark King posed a question in Saturday’s paper; Is this the deal to transform the shape of banking in Britain? The...
Car Insurance Reform
03 April 2022 -
I am indebted to my lovely wife for the theme of today’s post.
She said “Do you remember what you said to me on the eve of the last General election?” “No I don’t” I replied. She smiled superciliously – I was going to say smugly but lawyers prefer big fat...
Let’s open a new Law Firm...
01 April 2022 -
This Blog is about setting up a Law Firm in 2010, in a recession, and the ups and downs of doing so. Friends said I was equal parts brave and mad. I will also look at the challenges my firm and the legal profession face and the enormous impact of...