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People Focus: Julekha Nathani – Conveyancing

Meet Julekha Nathani, our Senior Associate Solicitor in the Conveyancing team, based at our Market Harborough office. In this feature, Julekha shares the standout moment of her career so far and reveals what profession she might have pursued if she wasn’t a solicitor.

The Government has revised its plans on inheritance tax for agricultural and business assets, with the changes coming into effect in April 2026

New inheritance tax rules for farms: £2.5 million relief cap explained

Changes are coming to inheritance tax (IHT) for agricultural and business assets. After strong pushback on the original £1 million cap announced in the Autumn 2024 Budget, the Treasury has revised its plans.

Rothera Bray has helped Grace Enterprises expand its social impact through a new state-of-the-art bakery for its social enterprise, Half the Story

Half the Story charity supported with pro bono legal work from Rothera Bray

Rothera Bray has helped Grace Enterprises expand its social impact through a new state-of-the-art bakery for its social enterprise, Half the Story.

The firm’s Commercial Property team provided no-cost legal support to the Nottingham-based charity, which is dedicated to transforming lives through supportive employment in sustainable businesses.

A response to the CQC report on mental healthcare in Nottingham at the time of the Nottingham attack.

Survivors of the 2023 Nottingham attack by Valdo Calocane respond to the publication of a CQC report into the Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Below is a statement given by Greg Almond, Partner and Head of Serious Injury at Rothera Bray Solicitors who represents two of the survivors of the attack, Wayne Birkett and Sharon Miller. Greg represents Wayne and Sharon in their civil claims and at the Inquiry which will begin to hear the evidence from 23rd February 2026. The Inquiry is expected to last until early June.

Jasmin Marshall

People Focus: Jasmin Marshall – Wills & Probate

Meet Jasmin Marshall, our Associate Solicitor in the Wills & Probate team at our Mapperley office. She shares her inspiring journey into law and gives us a glimpse into life at one of our friendly and close-knit offices.

Employment Law Partner Natalie Abbott breaks down the legalities, practicalities, and best practices around working from home when you’re sick

Can employers ask staff to work from home while on sick leave?

In today’s world of remote work and constant connectivity, the lines between “off sick” and “working from home” can blur. A desire for productivity can come into conflict with a need to recover. But where’s the balance and what does the law say?

Leasing an equine property to run your training or livery business can be a popular choice, but before jumping in there are some key legal points to understand

Leasing an equine property: what you need to know before you sign

Thinking about leasing an equine property to run your training or livery business? It’s a popular choice, but before you jump in, there are some key legal points you’ll want to understand.

We’ll be taking a short break over Christmas to recharge, but want to make sure you have all the details you need to contact us if needed during the holiday period

Christmas 2025: how to reach us during the holidays

As the festive season approaches, we want to take a moment to thank you for your continued support throughout another busy and rewarding year.

A glass of fizz can feel like the perfect seasonal touch-but salons are being reminded that serving alcohol without the correct licence could lead to serious legal consequences

Festive fizz or legal risk? Salons urged to check alcohol licensing rules before serving drinks this Christmas

As salons across the UK prepare to add festive sparkle to their client experience, many are considering offering complimentary drinks during appointments. A glass of fizz can feel like the perfect seasonal touch-but industry professionals are being reminded that serving alcohol without the correct licence could lead to serious legal consequences.

We look back at the key highlights and achievements of the past year

Rothera Bray in 2025: a year in review

2025 has been an eventful year for Rothera Bray, marked by strategic growth, community initiatives, and industry recognition. From welcoming new colleagues and a key merger to championing charitable causes and earning prestigious awards, here’s a look back at the key highlights and achievements of the past year.

Rothera Bray’s Clinical Negligence team has been instructed to represent a woman affected by the alleged negligent care of Dr Daniel Hay, a former consultant gynaecologist at the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Trust

Rothera Bray representing victim of NHS gynaecologist scandal

Rothera Bray’s Clinical Negligence team has been instructed to represent a woman affected by the alleged negligent care of Dr Daniel Hay, a former consultant gynaecologist at the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Trust.

Emily Sherwood, Solicitor in Rothera Bray's Family and Children Law department

People Focus: Family & Child Care – Emily Sherwood

Meet Emily Sherwood, our Associate Solicitor in the Child Care and Family Law department, based at our Nottingham office. We find out what inspired Emily to pursue this particular area of law and what hobbies she enjoys outside of the office.