Christmas & New Year Opening Hours 2019
Here are the new opening hours for the holiday season of Christmas and New Year in 2019. We wish you all the best for the holidays
Possible delays now Sheffield’s Probate Registry Office closes
The recent closure of Sheffield’s Probate Registry office – which offered probate help and advice - could lead to delays around cases say Sheffield lawyers. The office, based at the Law Courts on West Bar, has…
Brexit Update - 11th December 2019
Wake Smith chairman Nick Lambert looks at the latest Brexit news... The last few furlongs of the election campaign are underway, leading to Thursday's crunch date, which will hopefully shine some light on the way…
Common Christmas issues in the workplace
The Christmas period can throw up a number of issues for employers. With planned closures, holiday requests, Christmas parties, issues surrounding different religions and Christmas gifts and bonuses to deal with,…
Brexit Update - 4th December 2019
Wake Smith chairman Nick Lambert looks at the latest Brexit news... Another week of General Electioneering has passed and the pace of change remains undiminished, with scandal, accusations and a terrorist attack…
Drone regulations 2019 – what you need to know
With Christmas fast-approaching you may be considering the latest hi-tech gifts, and in recent years drones have proved to be a popular choice. However, before shelling out on these expensive items, it is worthwhile…
Brexit Update - 30th November 2019
Wake Smith chairman Nick Lambert looks at the latest Brexit news... The EU has now agreed an extension to Article 50, meaning that the UK exit from the EU will have a 31 January deadline, unless Parliament agrees…
Brexit Update - 27th November 2019
Political pressure is now intensifying on all sides, including from the EU to try and push voters towards either side of the Brexit issue divide. Wake Smith chairman Nick Lambert looks at the latest Brexit news.
Wake Smith secures southern development sites
Sheffield law firm Wake Smith has provided legal advice for two new housing development schemes with the land purchase prices totalling £4m in the South of England. Residential developer Esendee Holdings Limited…
First registrations of opposite-sex civil partnerships set for New Year’s Eve
Opposite-sex couples will be able to register civil partnerships in England and Wales from 31 December 2019 after secondary legislation was approved in the House of Lords. Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples)…
