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What is Section 20 Accomodation?
Family Law

What is Section 20 Accomodation?

If the Local Authority have concerns that a child cannot stay living where they are currently, they may…

Divorce: What Happens to Pets After Separation?
Family Law

Divorce: What Happens to Pets After Separation?

When a marriage or partnership breaks down, the question of who keeps the family pet can be emotionally…

Do you really need a solicitors drafted Will?
Wills & Probate

Do you really need a solicitors drafted Will?

It has recently been reported in the media that Comedian, Sean Hughes, £4m estate has been given to…

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 – Rent Controls and Procedures for Review
Landlord and Tenant

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 – Rent Controls and Procedures for Review

Amongst the many significant changes implemented to the rental property sector by the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (‘the…

Employment Rights Act 2025 – Major Changes
Employment Law

Employment Rights Act 2025 – Major Changes

Did you know that the Employment Rights Act 2025 became law on the 18th December 2025 and has…

Team Hewitts are partnering with local Charity for the 3rd Year
Community News

Team Hewitts are partnering with local Charity for the 3rd Year

Team Hewitts is thrilled to be partnering with the Solan Connor Fawcett Family Cancer Trust for a third…

Sweet Success: 5th Year Baking Competition
Community News

Sweet Success: 5th Year Baking Competition

Our much-loved Bake-Off style competition celebrated its 5th year in 2025 combining sweet treats, community spirit and fundraising…

Stockton & Darlington Railway Celebration
Community News

Stockton & Darlington Railway Celebration

Rachel Evetts, our Head of People was invited by the Friends of the Stockton and Darlington Railway to…

What is Covenant Consent and why is it important?
Property

What is Covenant Consent and why is it important?

If you are buying, selling or making changes to a property, you may need covenant consent before proceeding.…

Care Proceedings: What is a Cognitive Assessment?
Family Law

Care Proceedings: What is a Cognitive Assessment?

In care proceedings, a cognitive assessment is a specialist psychological evaluation used to understand a parent or carer’s…

Why TikTok is not always right
Wills & Probate

Why TikTok is not always right

Technology is advancing at a rapid pace, and it has never been easier to access information. Many of…

Persistent delays in Care Proceedings: What families need to know
Family Law

Persistent delays in Care Proceedings: What families need to know

Recent reports have highlighted ongoing and significant delays in care proceedings, with many cases exceeding the statutory 26-week…