Jacksons' Blog

Is now the time to start up something new?

As a result of lockdown, many people had a great deal of free time and this is something a lot of us are not familiar with.

TEN REASONS WHY WE HAVE RETURNED TO THE OFFICE

Much has been written by many including this firm about how well we worked remotely and how we are using IT to enable us to continue to work effectively for our clients and to support and communicate with our staff.

The impact of COVID on Commercial Property Leases

COVID-19 presents a significant challenge for all aspects of society for the foreseeable future, particularly so for landlords and tenants within the retail and leisure sector. So, what does this mean for your current commercial lease?
 
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Employment cases roundup

While we’ve been getting back into the swing of things, the Employment Appeal Tribunal has been busy this August clearing a backlog of judgments from hearings earlier in the year, including a few decisions in dismissal cases which catch the eye.

Weddings and relationships in the post-lockdown era

Former Made in Chelsea star Louise Thompson made gossip magazine headlines in June 2019 when she called off her engagement to her long-term partner Ryan Libbey just months before their Christmas wedding, saying that ‘it’s just the big picture…that we need to get to grips with first’.

Moving with the times | Digital Wills and LPA’s

Digital Wills and LPA’s
Back in May, in my article on Jane’s Blog, I asked whether necessity was the mother of invention and in this time of pressing need for change whether Wills would ‘go digital’.

Putting the “success” into succession planning

In the last week, I came across a Tweet on Twitter. It had been posted by a farmer in Australia – the location is somewhat irrelevant as the point he was raising applies equally here as it would there.

Starting a new job at Jacksons during lockdown

My name is Kate Springhall and I am a Finance Assistant at Jackons Law Firm.
After I finished my degree, I was unsure about the opportunities that would be out there for new graduates due to Covid-19. I had applied for the role of accounts assistant at the firm just before lockdown started.

Marketing your business during unprecedented times – 4 months on

At the beginning of lockdown, I wrote a blog about how we would continue to promote our firm during these uncertain times.  To be honest, I thought lockdown would last a matter of weeks.

How my role has changed during lockdown – Zoe Tweddle, HR Manager

When I joined Jacksons in September 2019 I knew that my role here was going to be very different from my previous roles and I was really looking forward to the change of industry and new team dynamic.