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Does it matter what a Will is written on?
A recent case saw the High Court deem a Will valid despite being written on two cardboard food packets.
Are you being bullied or harassed at work?
A mum of two has won a sex discrimination case after her boss accused her of 'skiving' off while she was looking after her young children.
Wake Smith Christmas lunch raises £1,772 for Sheffield cancer support charity
Generous guests at Wake Smith’s annual Christmas lunch club donated its biggest total to date of £1,772 for the law firm’s chosen cancer support charity.
Sheffield solicitors help push diversity and inclusion in legal careers
A new committee to encourage equality, diversity and social inclusion in the legal profession has been set up in Sheffield.
Will grandparents give financial Christmas gifts to grandchildren to avoid inheritance tax?
The recent budget saw changes in Inheritance Tax coming in April 2027. Stephanie Chung, associate in the private client team at Wake Smith Solicitors, looks at the importance of understanding personal exemptions before making gifting decisions.