Welcome to the latest edition of #RamsdensCommercialLaw newsletter. In this edition we look at the HMRC's warning over minimum wage, we launch our family late night legal clinic and also share some great news about the Yorkshire Lawyer Awards.

Resolution have unveiled their new code of practice to enable lawyers to promote the Code to clients and potential clients.

Alcohol Awareness Week runs from the 14th of November to the 22nd of November this year. Alcohol Concern is a national charity that aims to work to reduce alcohol harm in the UK.

As part of the Law Society's Pro Bono Week, a team of solicitors from the Huddersfield and Dewsbury Law Society’s unique Twinning Programme are visiting Uganda.

The shocking effects of the cuts to Legal Aid are becoming more and more apparent. It is clear that the cuts are denying vulnerable parties the access to legal representation and they need.

The Huddersfield and Dewsbury Law Society’s unique Twinning Programme with Uganda demonstrates the power of pro bono work to unite and develop the legal community locally and internationally – a collaboration on many levels from individuals to firms.

We have all witnessed the enormous increase in the use of social media over recent years. Whilst there are many benefits, there are also many pitfalls.

Ramsdens has achieved wide coverage in seven key practice areas in the recently published Legal 500. The Legal 500 not only assess firms on size and resources, but also on client recommendations.