On 31st January 2024, PD Ports, the Tees and Hartlepool port authority, signed over a 30-year lease for the old lifeboat station at South Gare, Redcar, to Teesmouth Seal Conservation Trust (TSCT), a brand-new charity set up to help with the rescue and rehabilitation of seals around the Tees Estuary.
Farmers across the UK could now receive increased statutory compensation for thousands of birds they had to have culled, thanks to Jacksons Law Firm’s successful representation of seven poultry farmers in a judicial review.
Welcome to our quarterly news roundup keeping you abreast of the latest developments in employment law and HR.
We wished a very fond farewell to our ex-Managing Partner, Jane Armitage, last week.
Jane retired as Managing Partner of the firm in 2021 but remained as a consultant supporting Tony, the partners and the wider team with the firm’s strategy and mentorship.
Jacksons takes on mums on flexible working arrangements, preventing them putting careers on hold.
In the legal world, flexible working arrangements represent a very rare opportunity, as mums Emily O’Neill and Philippa Walker know only too well.
Employment law is challenging with a very real human interface and one of those areas of law where a good solicitor can make a real difference regardless of whether representing for the employer or employee.
“Energy and entrepreneurship” reflected in city lawyer’s commercial property caseload at new firm.
Leslie Gumas says demand for commercial property is high after hitting the ground running at Jacksons.
We’re proud to announce a hat-trick of new recruits and a raft of promotions.
Having built up a stellar reputation for legal excellence over our 147-year history, a new chapter is being written with the arrival of three new team members and several internal promotions.
A landowner has been fined after public were attacked by cows which resulted in serious injuries. A fine of £15,000 was imposed after members of the public were seriously injured by cattle while walking along footpaths on the landowner’s estate.
Waste exemptions are changing following a review by the Environment Agency. Whilst the regulator is still to publish details of its proposed changes the previous consultation has provided an insight into what the new exemptions regime may bring.
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