The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (The Furlough Scheme), and the benefits and implications for employers In these unprecedented times, all businesses are facing major challenges to their ongoing viability. Every day we read of well-respected names that are entering administration or "closing their doors", even though the Government has announced huge support packages to assist [...]
Online Video Meetings for Initial Advice Meetings Online Video Meetings for Initial Advice Meetings, Options Meetings, Mediation Information and Assessment Meetings and Mediation at Stone Rowe Brewer LLP Whilst we have always conducted Online Video Meetings, this has been infrequently. We are all working in different ways, rather than the traditional office-based face to face [...]
Smart Motorways and the Law As many road users are aware, so called ” smart “motorways have become increasingly common in recent years throughout the country. What is a smart motorway? According to the RAC, a smart motorway is a section of a motorway that uses traffic management methods to increase capacity and reduce congestion [...]
Transparency is key to reducing claims! I was interested to read the headline on BBC News yesterday that the NHS in England faces a payout of £4.3bn for Clinical Negligence compensation claims. Putting aside the veracity of the numbers, as a practising Clinical Negligence lawyer, I wanted to reflect on the secondary angle of the [...]
Were you Lost in the NHS? It will come as no surprise that the NHS plays a paramount part in everyone's life with many of us requiring hospital and/or GP input at various times throughout the duration of our lives. It goes without saying that many of us are indebted to the treatment and care [...]
Will we ever see the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill? For what seems like a lifetime we have been transfixed by the endless Brexit debates dominating TV and the media. However, one casualty, amongst others is the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill. This bill was cut off in its prime by the proroguing of parliament [...]
Player Head Injuries in Rugby As the Rugby World Cup reaches its knockout stages, much media attention is being given to players suffering head injuries. In separate games against Australia and Fiji, the Welsh fly-half Dan Biggar was forced to leave the field of play early, bringing into question his ongoing participation This comes [...]
Stone Rowe Brewer Secures Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Recognition Stone Rowe Brewer has once again secured membership to the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme – the mark of excellence for the home buying process. This is the 7th year in a row that we have achieved CQS accreditation. Stone Rowe Brewer underwent rigorous assessment by [...]
Preparing for Divorce – Getting Started with Separation When a relationship becomes impossible, whether it is your decision, your partner’s or a joint realisation, the prospect of family change is a daunting one. There is now a bewildering array of information available and a variety of services to choose from. We are experts and can [...]
Client Satisfaction Statistics Here you can find our current quality of service statistics for the period of 31st October 2022 to 31st October 2023. This graph shows that over 93.5% of our clients reviewed our services as being excellent. 6% left a good review, with less than 1% saying we were [...]