Harrowells

Providing legal advice and practical support to individuals, families and organisations from our Yorkshire heartland

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A recent Court of Appeal decision has clarified an important issue for business tenants and landlords: does having a lease renewal option affect a tenant’s statutory right to renew under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954?

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Sunday saw a select group of the Harrowells team lace up their trainers and take on the brilliantly organised Haxby 10k.

#Harrowells #Haxby10K #Community #TeamHarrowells

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We’re looking for a Commercial Property Lawyer to join the team in our Clifton Moor office.

https://t.co/Tj2JGFN8po

If you’d like an informal chat to find out more, please email [email protected].

#CommercialPropertyLawyer #LegalCareers #CommercialLaw #LegalJobsyork

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SSP has changed from 6 April 2026 under the Employment Rights Act 2025:
• Paid from day one (no waiting days)
• No minimum earnings threshold
• Set at £123.25 or 80% of earnings (whichever is lower)

#EmploymentLaw #SSP

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Buying a property in the countryside can be incredibly appealing. A rural home may seem idyllic, but buying property in the countryside can involve some legal and practical considerations that are different from buying in an urban setting.

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Key changes have been made to employment rights from April 2026:

https://t.co/pJvz6VVuLy

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Wishing you and your family and friends a very Happy Easter.

All of our offices will be closed on Friday 3rd and Monday 6th of April. We will be open as usual on Tuesday 7th April.

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AI is making its way into our homes, offices and now our court rooms daily.

But should you really trust AI rather than a Solicitor when it comes to your divorce?

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Are you an organised, proactive and experienced Legal Assistant looking to join a supportive, friendly and professional team?

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We were thrilled to sponsor the Snake Lane 10 Mile Road Race in Pocklington last Sunday.

Before the race, Sophie Crane from our Pocklington office joined YO1 Radio to talk about the event and our involvement. Great to get involved in this community event!

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Last week we had the pleasure of speaking with Year 12 and Year 13 students at The Joseph Rowntree School in York about careers in law career options.

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A strong CV can set the tone for your legal career. Here’s what we look for when reviewing applications

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#LegalCareers #LawCV #CareerTips #Harrowells #LegalJobs #CVTips #LawStudents #FutureLawyer #CareerAdvice #LawFirmLife

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We are seeking a friendly, confident and proactive IT Support and Training Analyst to join our IT team.

https://t.co/J3VZAOHYlB

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New year is a time to look back and review the past year and to look forward to the year ahead. The budget in October 2024 made 2025 a difficult year for many.

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Our Residential Conveyancing team is looking for an experienced Residential Property Lawyer to join our friendly, supportive office in the heart of Pocklington.

https://t.co/vAkrDmcyzl

#WeAreHiring #PropertyLawyer #Conveyancing #LegalCareers #Pocklington #WorkLifeBalance

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Restrictive covenants can shape how farmland is used, even decades after they were created.
Before diversifying or developing land, it’s vital to understand what’s in your title deeds and the risks of breaching a covenant.

Read the full blog here https://t.co/BJcs16urXE

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Making a will might not be the first thing on your New Year’s resolution list, but a properly drafted will can ensure your wishes are clear, your family are protected, and unnecessary stress is avoided at a difficult time.

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We’ll be taking a festive break over the holidays!

Here’s when our offices will be open:
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Wishing you all a wonderful Christmas and a happy New Year!

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Christmas is the perfect moment to give generously, but larger gifts can sometimes come with tax considerations that catch people out. In our latest blog, Amaya Huntley outlines the key IHT allowances.

https://t.co/1zqUtia1XU

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Following the Government’s announcement of the new Employment Rights Bill, expected to take effect in April 2026, our latest blog breaks down the proposed changes affecting zero-hours, casual and agency workers.

https://t.co/kReY0ZkTWj