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‘A Life Re-Written’ – Action for Brain Injury Week

Action for Brain injury Week is an annual campaign championed by Headway, the Brain Injury Association which highlights the profound impact that a brain injury can have, and recognises the achievements and resilience of those living daily, with a brain injury.

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day highlights the resilience and determination of individuals living with spinal cord injuries while advocating for better resources and support.

Rother Bray act in £10m sale

Rothera Bray act in the £10m Sale of ARP to Alumasc

Rothera Bray Solicitors have acted on behalf of the selling shareholders in the successful £10 million sale of Aluminium Roofline Products Limited to The Alumasc Group PLC.

Mental health awareness week

Moving more for our mental health

Mental Health Awareness Week takes place each year and this year runs between 13 – 19 May 2024.

David Kaplan

Regional corporate heavyweight joins Rothera Bray’s Derby office

We are thrilled to announce that David Kaplan has joined our Derby office as a Partner and Corporate Lawyer.

Breast screening

NHS contacts 1,500 high-risk women following historical failure to invite for annual breast screening

The NHS has written to around 1500 women affected by an error, which spans back 20 years. The error means that women at high-risk of breast cancer were not invited for annual breast screening check-ups.

The role of the certificate provider

Lasting Powers of Attorney: the role of the Certificate Provider

Following recent clarification from the Court of Protection, we look more closely at what it means to act as a Certificate Provider for Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). We’ll also cover the steps that should be taken before a Certificate Provider signs an LPA.

Predictable working hours

The new right to request a predictable work pattern

An estimated 3.6% of workers in the UK are on zero-hours contracts. These can offer flexibility around employees’ lives but not much predictability when it comes to the times or hours they work. As a result, the government is introducing a new law to give millions of workers more say on their working patterns.

Family law mediation for couples

Compulsory mediation and the importance of getting advice early on family matters

With the family courts facing unrelenting backlogs due to the number of separating couples attempting to reach a settlement in court, in 2023 the government launched a consultation to determine whether mediation should be made compulsory for all ‘suitable low-level’ family court cases.

Woman signing documents

Challenging a will – does the maker of the will have capacity?

One of the essential requirements for a will to be valid is that maker of the will (a testator) has the relevant mental capacity.

Charley Kelly, Associate Solicitor in the Family Department

Family Law Solicitor Charley Kelly becomes new committee member for Resolution Leicestershire

Our Family Law Solicitor Charley Kelly has become a new committee member for Resolution Leicestershire.

Green ribbon in hands on blue background

March Marks Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month

March marks Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. Over 17 million people across the world are diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy (“CP”) and about 1 in every 400 babies born in the UK.