Ramsdens Solicitors is strengthening its Company and Commercial practice by appointing Adam Cockcroft to step up to take the reins of the nine-strong team, supported by former head Stephen Newman.

Companies House has recently changed its filing fees, effective from May 2024.

Ramsdens are delighted to announce the promotion of Jennifer Slater, Katie Sharp, Jane Holroyd, and Rosanna Drewery to the position of Partner and Jolene Briggs to the position of Conveyancing Manager for the Calderdale region.

The Family Procedure Rules govern the practices used in the Family Courts in England and Wales. In an effort to promote early resolution of Financial arrangements out of Court, a number of amendments have been made to these rules.

Judicial separation, also known as legal separation, is an alternative to divorce for couples whose relationship has broken down. A legal separation allows you to formally separate, without divorcing or ending a civil partnership.

Ramsdens Solicitors is continuing to strengthen its Court of Protection practice with the appointment of Hanna Whitehead as an associate.

When faced with the aftermath of an injury, the road to recovery can be daunting, as can the path through the legal system. A common concern we see from our clients is whether their claims will require court proceedings; understandably, an appearance in court can be stressful. In the vast majority of cases, court proceedings are not necessary to reach a resolution with settlement agreements achieved through negotiation. However, if an agreement cannot be made, the court may need to get involved.

In situations where individuals lack the mental capacity to make decisions about their own health and welfare, navigating the legal landscape can be complex and daunting. One avenue for addressing these challenges is through the appointment of a Health and Welfare Deputyship.