Cambridge legal firm Hewitsons has played a key role in the sale of vehicle services provider C Walton Ltd (CWL) by the Walton family to Cox Automotive UK Limited (Cox) in what is its biggest UK takeover to date.
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Boris Johnson announced this week that the government would be bringing in emergency legislation to prevent landlords starting possession proceedings for at least a three month period. The measures will protect tenants in private and social housing, says Rachel Sims of Hewitsons.
20-03-2020
As businesses struggle to cope with the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak and the shifting sands of governmental advice and warnings, it is hard to know where to turn and what actions should be a priority. Below Hewitsons outlines key considerations for any business to take at this stage in the outbreak.
20-03-2020
On 11 March, the Chancellor delivered the Spring Budget for 2020. The budget details a commitment to building more homes and improving infrastructure, says Hewitsons.
19-03-2020
We are facing unprecedented circumstances at present with the spread of COVID-19 affecting the way we work and go about our business. Business leaders and owners are having to adapt their working practices to ensure that as much as possible it is “business as usual”.
18-03-2020
Hewitsons is founder member of an international group of law firms, LawExchange International and discussions with members of the Construction Law teams of those firms have resulted in a number of thoughts about what needs to be considered in regard to how the coronavirus (COVID-19) could impact the construction industry.
16-03-2020
Whilst the terms “gambling” and “lottery” may make many feel uneasy as they picture groups of men in casinos with stacks of coins surrounding them, the reality could not be any more different.
16-03-2020
On 11th March the Chancellor carried the famous red briefcase from 11 Downing Street to the Houses of Parliament and delivered the UK’s first budget since October 2018. The budget contains a number of notable items from an agricultural perspective.
13-03-2020
Law firm Hewitsons is inviting new members to join its free HR Clubs which provide HR professionals with a chance to network and keep abreast of current developments in personnel practice and employment law.
19-02-2020
Absolute client focus continues to be the main driver at city law firm Hewitsons, with a number of staff appointments having been made throughout the business, further strengthening its legal team.
04-02-2020
Changes to the existing proposals for the Oxford-Cambridge Arc are on the horizon with the election of a majority Conservative government, according to local law firm Hewitsons.
03-01-2020
Law firm Hewitsons has appointed two solicitors to its highly-respected real estate litigation team across its Cambridge and Northampton offices.
24-10-2019
William Wood QC, chairman of the Civil Justice Council’s working group on alternative dispute resolution (ADR), voted Mediator of the Year in 2018, has addressed guests of the Cambridge-based Hewitsons College of Dispute Resolution & Litigation lawyers.
18-10-2019
Seven of the next generation of solicitors have started their two-year traineeship at Hewitsons - the legal practice with offices in Cambridge, London, Northampton and Milton Keynes, which places absolute focus on its clients.
05-09-2019
Charities face continual risks in safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and the prevention of harassment of staff and volunteers. What’s the best approach to such challenging issues?
23-08-2019
As 31 October 2019 accelerates toward us, the media is full of frenzied speculation about the existence of a constitutional mechanism that could impede the UK’s path out of the EU. And what of a General Election?
14-08-2019
The Supreme Court hands down a seriously remarkable ruling whilst considering for the first time the meaning of section 1 of the Defamation Act 2013. Mohammed Husnain Ali of Hewitsons discusses the issues.
02-08-2019
Law firm Hewitsons is pleased to have strengthened its highly respected corporate team with the recent appointment of Partner Nick Fothergill who will be based at its expanding London office.
15-07-2019
Law firm Hewitsons is pleased to have recently expanded its construction team with the appointment of Partner Simon Wain.
24-06-2019
Hewitsons disputes and litigation Head, Dominic Hopkins, has been interviewed by Longhurst CEO and Silverstone Technology Cluster member Chris Broome for a podcast series as part of a programme that promotes the Cluster and regional investment.
24-06-2019
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24/11/2020
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