Winston Solicitors: A Year in Review – 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on an incredible ye...
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Help, Support & Compensation for Rape or Sexual Assault Survivors
Experiencing any form of sexual assault is profoundly distressing and can have...
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On a Mission to Support the Community Through Will Aid 2024
Here at Winston Solicitors, we are proud to announce the success of our partic...
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Where There’s a Blame, there’s a Claim: Challenging the Misconception of Personal Injury Claims
Where there’s a blame, there’s a claim! ...
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From Coffee to Collaboration – the LS8 Meet-up Year in Review
The LS8 Meet-up, founded by Winston Solicitors in early 2023, has flourished i...
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Resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury Following Historical Abuse Allegations
In a momentous turn of events, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, ...
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What the New Government Budget Could Mean for Your Estate
At the end of October, the Labour Party announced its new ...
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Celebrating Our Chambers & Partners Rankings for Family and Matrimonial Law
At Winston Solicitors, we are thrilled to announce our recent rankings in the ...
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Looming Changes in Stamp Duty, act Now before it’s too late!
With the UK Government having announced changes to stamp duty in the Autumn bu...
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Raneem’s Law Introduced to Combat Domestic Violence Towards Women and Girls
With domestic violence towards women and girls still shockingly prevalent in t...
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Honoured to Receive Two More Prestigious Accolades from the Legal 500
At Winston Solicitors, we’re absolutely thrilled to share some more fantastic ...
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Navigating Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs): Ensuring ICO Compliance
We live in a data-driven world. ...
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Proud to be Recognised by the Legal 500 for Outstanding Customer Service
At Winston Solicitors, our clients are at the heart of everything we do. ...
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Ensuring Financial Security: The Benefits of a Life Interest Trust Will After the Care Costs Cap Cancellation
The recent move by the new Labour Government to ...
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Survivor of Historical Abuse Receives 6-Figure Compensation Payout for Damages
A man who suffered sexual abuse in the 70s has been ...
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Broken Home or Broken Marriage: Which is Easier on the Children?
Families are complicated. Even the ones that seem the happiest on the outside ...
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A 30-Year Journey to Justice: 5-Figure Compensation for Childhood Sexual Abuse
A woman was recently awarded a 5-figure compensation payout for childhood sexu...
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Winston Solicitors are Finalists in Two Categories at the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2024
Winston Solicitors are delighted to have been shortlisted in two categories at...
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HIARB Helps Victims of Historic Institutional Abuse to Claim Compensation
The Historical Institutional Abuse Redress Board (HIARB) was created back in 2...
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Feeling Generous? The Benefits of Leaving a Gift in Your Will
Making a Will is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure your w...
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Perpetrator of Southport Stabbings Named in Shocking Knife Attack Incident
We were saddened to hear about recent Southport stabbings tragedy. ...
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Happy Yorkshire Day – The Winston Solicitors Guide to Things to Do in Yorkshire
As a proud Yorksh ...
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Are the Summer Holidays Linked to an Increase in Youth Violent Crime?
Youth violent crime spikes during the ...
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Name Change Restrictions Imposed on Registered Sex Offenders by New Law
In a recent ruling, the Government agreed an amendment to the Criminal Justice...
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How Netflix’s Baby Reindeer Sheds Light on Stalking and Abuse
Netflix’s hit series, Baby Reindeer, seems to be on the tip of everyone’s tong...
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Elder Abuse Awareness: Spotting and Stopping Undue Influence in Wills
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is here and there’s never ...
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Standing Up Against LGBTQIA+ Workplace Discrimination: Your Rights and Legal Recourse
June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. A time for celebrating diversity, inclusion, and...
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Employment Law Update - May 2024
Keeping Up with Employment Law Changes: What Your Business Needs to Know this ...
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Winston Solicitors Shortlisted for Two Categories in the Modern Law Private Client Awards
We pride ourselves on our customer service and ...
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Abuse in the Church of England
A search for Church of England abuse cases online produces a list longer than ...
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Employment Law Update – April 2024
Keeping Up with Employment Law Changes: What Your Business Needs to Know this ...
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Who Gets to Keep Your Pets After Divorce?
If you are considering separating from your partner, or are in the midst of di...
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The Winston Solicitors Annual Quiz: Another Successful Charity Event in Support of Mencap
At Winston Solicitors, we believe in giving back to our community and supporti...
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Transforming the Divorce Landscape: The Introduction of No-Fault Divorce
What is No-Fault Divorce? ...
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April 2024 Changes to Employment Law
Did You Know About the Imminent Employment Law Changes? ...
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The Harsh Reality of Being Alone on Mother’s Day After Divorce
Being a mother can be a challenge at the best of times, but especially if you ...
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Favourite Reads for World Book Day UK from the Winston Solicitors Book Club
World Book Day UK – Where Did it All Begin? ...
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Congratulations to Our Newly Qualified Employment Law Solicitor, Ali Sultan
2024 is off to a great start, here at Winston Solicitors. ...
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Thinking of Popping the Question this Valentine’s Day? Discovering the Importance of Prenuptial Agreements
Prenuptial agreements might seem like something you only hear about in America...
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Welcoming Monika Volsing to Her New Role as Head of Private Client
We are thrilled to announce another milestone here at Winston Solicitors: the ...
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Planning Ahead – A Deep Dive into the Importance of Wills with Fowler & Powell
Head of Private Client, Monika Volsing, has appeared on the latest episode of ...
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The Key to Living a Longer, Fuller Life: Critical Illness Cover and a Lasting Power of Attorney for Health & Welfare
One of the most impressive feats of humankind over the last 150 years has been...
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When Divorce Shock Strikes, Snap Decisions Follow
Separating from a partner is never easy. ...
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A Successful Year for the LS8 Meet-Up Group for North Leeds Businesses
Since its inception in early 2023, the LS8 Meet-Up has rapidly evolved into a ...
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Autumn 2023 Budget
The Autumn Budget was delivered today (Wednesday, 22nd November 2023) by Chanc...
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Navigating Changes in Sexual Harassment Laws: A Closer Look at the Worker Protection Act 2023
In a constantly evolving legal landscape, the impending implementation of the ...
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Leeds Law Firm Receives Recognition with Top Rankings
In the past few weeks, Winston Solicitors, has secured dual accolades, gaining...
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5 Crucial Points to Add to Your Divorce Action Plan
We know that taking those first steps towards leaving your spouse can be daunt...
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Mortgage Roulette: Is It the Right Time to Fix Your Mortgage?
Deciding when or if to fix your mortgage rate feels like a gamble right now. ...
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In It for the Kids: The Real Impact of Staying in an Unhappy Marriage
Staying in an unhappy marriage solely for the sake of the children is a comple...
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I’ve Been Made Redundant Due to AI, Can I Claim Compensation?
At Winston Solicitors, we understand the challenges employees face when they b...
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11 Reasons Why Yorkshire is the Place to Be - Celebrating Yorkshire Day at Winston Solicitors
Yorkshire Day is high on the list of important dates to celebrate here at Wins...
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Aretha Franklin’s Handwritten Wishes Highlight Pitfalls of Home-made Wills
Choosing what happens to your assets after death can appear very straightforwa...
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Employment Law: The Reference Checklist for Employers
As an employer, you may receive requests for references from former or current...
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Army man Chris Cameron rescued from Rockall during attempted world record
Chris Cameron, an army veteran who had been attempting a world record by spend...
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Prosecutors in rape cases to meet with witnesses before trial to address any fears and concerns
I have read in the Law Society Gazette this week that rape complainants are to...
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Can I make a CICA claim if the crime happened more than 2 years ago?
The CICA is the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority; the organisation whi...
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Is it too hot to work? What are your rights as an employee?
With the UK experiencing scorching temperatures on some days last year and wit...
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Responding to a data subject access request from your employee/former employee
Responding to a data subject access request from your employee/former employee...
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D-day Anniversary and survivor guilt
Today, the 6th June 2023, is the 79th anniversary of D-day. ...
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NHS England Hospitals under-reporting sexual misconduct by 100,000 cases a year
An investigation by the British Medical Journal and the Guardian found that ar...
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Rape Victims should get free, independent legal advice, according to Law Commission proposals.
The Law Commission has today (23 May 2023) published proposals for reform of s...
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Navigate Co-Parenting Bliss: Essential Holiday Guide for Divorced and Separated Parents
Summer holiday booked – “phew!”Travel Insurance – check!Suitcases in the...
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Knowing when to settle or defend an employment tribunal claim
Employment tribunal claims can be a costly and time-consuming headache for bus...
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'Old fossil' at FTSE 250 firm sacked and replaced with a younger employee
A senior executive at a FTSE 250 firm, Glenn Cowie, has won his employment tri...
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How to manage staff during a rail strike
Employers across the country will again face travel disruptions due to the upc...
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Can voluntary redundancy also amount to unfair dismissal?
Voluntary redundancy can be a tricky situation for both employees and employer...
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Employers need to improve menopause support
Menopause is a natural biological stage in a woman’s life when menstruation st...
