Employment Update
Unfair Dismissal from 1st January 2027 From 1st January 2027, the qualifying period for employees to acquire protection from unfair dismissal will reduce to 6
Unfair Dismissal from 1st January 2027 From 1st January 2027, the qualifying period for employees to acquire protection from unfair dismissal will reduce to 6

Bella studied at the University of Exeter and first joined the firm in 2024 on work experience. Bella then completed her Postgraduate Diploma in Law

Candice is a Private Client Solicitor who has joined the firm from Botswana, where she practised as an Attorney, Conveyancer and Notary Public following her

Janette is a law graduate of Manchester University but moved to the south-west to train and qualify as a solicitor at a large Bristol firm
Don’t miss the deadline: 31 May 2026 The Renters Rights Act 2025 came into force on 1 May 2026 and it doesn’t just apply to

Congratulations to Emma for passing the SQE and qualifying as a Solicitor. A great achievement particularly while juggling the studying with work and family life.
Here are some of the changes: Landlords will no longer be able to serve a section 21 notice (a “no fault” eviction) and will need

Ella joined Harris & Harris in July 2022, straight after her A-Levels, as a secretary in the Private Client department.
Where there is more than one shareholder in a small private company, it is recommended that they agree to the terms of a bespoke shareholders’