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Dividing finances during divorce: what you need to know about consent orders

Dividing finances during divorce: what you need to know about consent orders

One of the most challenging aspects of any separation is deciding who gets what, and how to make those decisions legally binding. Whether it’s the family home, pensions, savings, or other assets, reaching a fair financial settlement is crucial for moving forward with confidence and clarity.

Can you be sacked for working a second job whilst off sick?

Can I be sacked for working a second job whilst I’m off sick?

It’s not uncommon for people to have more than one job. But if you’re off sick from one of them and still working the other, can your employer fire you?

David Kaplan

Corporate team advises on another strategic merger with TC Group

Our Corporate team has advised Haines Watts Tamworth on its successful merger with the rapidly-growing TC Group.  This merger completed just one week after the team finalised the merger of Haines Watts’ Derby, Nottingham and Leicester Audit offices.

Nottingham city centre

Nottingham Attacks survivors give their first interview

Survivors of the Nottingham Attacks have given their first and only TV interview following the June 2023 attack. They shared their experience and hopes for the upcoming Inquiry, as well as what it means for the city they still live in.

Nottingham Attacks
How many houses should you view as a first time buyer before making an offer?

House viewings: what’s the right number? 

Buying your first house is an exciting milestone and one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in life. For many, it takes major saving and careful location research. Sara Odedra from our Leicester conveyancing team gives advice for buyers.

Tom Barry, Dispute Resolution trainee at Rothera Bray

Trainee insights: working in Dispute Resolution

Tom Barry is a trainee solicitor at Rothera Bray’s Nottingham office. As part of his training contract, he’s had stints working in our Private Client and Family departments, and is currently in Dispute Resolution. Here he gives great advice for any trainee solicitor.

Rothera Bray is proud to be Living Wage accredited

We’re proud to be a Living Wage accredited employer

With the recent increase in the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage earlier this month, we’re proud to continue championing fair pay across our firm.

On Tuesday 22nd April the judge who is chairing the public inquiry into the Nottingham Attacks was announced.

Senior judge appointed in Nottingham Attacks public inquiry

After attending the Justice session in the House of Commons on 22nd April, we welcome the announcement that Her Honour Deborah Taylor will be chairing the public inquiry into the Nottingham Attacks of June 2023.

Rachel Mills, Managing Associate in Employment Law

Our new Managing Associate in Employment Law

We’re excited to welcome Rachel Mills to our Derby office as a Managing Associate in Employment Law.

Triple win at Nottinghamshire Law Society

Triple win at Nottinghamshire Law Society Awards

We’re beyond proud to announce that three of our team members were recognised in three categories at the Nottinghamshire Law Society Awards on Friday night.

The Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Act will grant bereaved fathers and partners expanded rights to paternity leave

New legislation will support bereaved working fathers

The Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Act (the “PLB Act”) is expected to come into effect soon. It will grant bereaved fathers and partners expanded rights to paternity leave.