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Coronavirus: managing business risk
March 16, 2020Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been classified as a pandemic, and the Government has announced that the UK has stepped into the “delay” phase. Now that anyone with “symptoms” (persistent cough and / or a hi...
Coronavirus update
March 16, 2020As we all know, these are uncertain times, but even more so now in view of the increasing severity of the Coronavirus, or COVID-19, situation in the UK. Here at Scott Bailey, we wish to assure clients that we ar...
FUNDING CARE – EXPLORING THE MINEFIELD
March 2, 2020The crisis in social care funding has at last come near the top of the government’s “to-do list”. Sadly, this complex issue has been largely ignored for many years. That is of little help if you have a lo...
Tenants in common versus joint tenants: what does it mean when a solicitor asks how you want to own a property?
February 18, 2020When buying a residential or a commercial property with another person, how the parties determine the ownership is very important, and it is therefore vital to have an understanding of the different options avai...
“Megxit” and mediation
February 3, 2020You may feel that quite enough has been said about the current travails of the Royal family. None of us are ever likely to know the real truth behind the recent developments but we can all feel sympathy for the...
New Year Resolution
January 13, 2020We can be pretty confident that putting your legal affairs in order rarely features in any list of the most popular New Year resolutions. But sorting out the future security for you and your family is likely to ...
You’re having a laugh
November 11, 2019Planning to have salmon for dinner? Make sure you don’t handle the fish “in suspicious circumstances”……… It was Charles Dickens who coined the expression “the law is an ass” nearly 100 years ago...
Scott Bailey continues its strategy for growth
November 8, 2019Scott Bailey are excited to announce that Olivia Dyer has joined their expanding family law department. Olivia is a solicitor with nearly 10 years experience. She advises on all areasof family law from divorce...
GDPR – are you taking it seriously yet?
October 18, 2019Media excitement concerning the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) may have died down now that we are nearly two years in, but the serious risk for non-compliant businesses is ever present. Commercial Sol...
Wills, Trusts & Probate Department goes from strength to strength
September 24, 2019Scott Bailey are delighted to announce that Susan Davies has joined their expanding private client team. Susan has a wealth of experience specialising in Wills, Trusts and probate and advising the elderly. She...
Company and Commercial Team builds on its success
September 24, 2019Scott Bailey are pleased to announce that Ben Ironmonger has joined their expanding Company and Commercial Team to enhance the range of skills on offer to local businesses. Ben is a solicitor with wide experienc...
Rugby World Cup 2019: Ambush Marketing and the Law
September 18, 2019Can I use the Rugby World Cup logo in my marketing? I like rugby. I also like legal issues regarding intellectual property rights and advertising. As with all major sporting events the Rugby World Cup inevitabl...