On Thursday 26th June three members of staff from our Lincoln office embarked on a 100 mile bike ride for charity. Having not cycled this distance before it was set to be a challenge but in true Chattertons spirit we knew we could trust in them to persevere....
Whiplash claims are on the rise, fact or fiction? Despite what many people may think this statement is untrue but as claims decrease insurers and the government are introducing new measures to clamp down on fraudulent claims. The most common type of injury...
Are you thinking of buying a house with a friend or co-habitant? The Law Society is urging people to seek legal advice before signing an agreement to protect your estate and your investment. Co-habiting couples or friends buying together have no protection...
Age may be just a number, but for some employees it does not feel that way. The Equality Act 2010 has made it unlawful to discriminate against, harass or victimise an employee because of their age. In Roberts v Cash Zone (Camberley Ltd) Ms Roberts was 18...
The 2014 World Cup started on Thursday 12 June and will finish on Sunday 13 July. This means that 64 matches are being played over the course of the competition. But is this going to cause you a problem as an employer? It is likely that some of your...
On Wednesday 11th June we donated 1000 pencils to one of the schools local to our Newark office, Flintham Primary School, we hope they enjoy using them! ...
Stuart Newell has recently joined our corporate commercial department. Having served a wide range of commercial clients, including banks, building societies, property developers and house-builders, Stuart will be able to use his experience and knowledge...
Some of the staff from the Lincoln office met former West Indies cricket player, Sir Garfield Sobers, on Friday. He is considered to be one of cricket’s greatest all-rounders and the team were thrilled to meet him. ...
Age may be just a number, but for some employees it does not feel that way. The Equality Act 2010 has made it unlawful to discriminate, harass or victimise an employee because of their age, make sure you and your employees know where to draw the line. In...
Tenants should take note of a Court of Appeal decision that emphasises the need to pay close attention to all the requirements of a break clause, including the formal requirements, and to follow them precisely. The court held that a notice purporting to...
One of our employment specialists, James Hazel hosted a seminar at our Lincoln office regarding the Equality Act today. His intimate approach proved to be popular with the delegates and the positive feedback was great! Here are some of the comments… ...
Today we visited Elston Primary School to donate 1000 pencils. Having received a batch of our pencils in the wrong colour we thought who better to benefit than the local children, we hope they enjoy them!...
Come along and join us at the Rotary Skittles evening. You can either bring your own team (3) or can allocate you to a team on the night. When - Friday 13 June Time - 6.45pm for a 7pm start Where - Chattertons Solicitors, Newark Cost -...
Watch this space to find out how much the girls raised when they ran the Race For Life! ...