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A Cheshire-based employment law specialist is urging employers to take note of and understand the impact the budget announcement will have on their business. Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt announced the latest cut to National Insurance, which has been reduced by a further two per cent from ten to eight. National Insurance contributions by […]

A Cheshire-based residential conveyancing specialist is optimistic the property market will enjoy a more stable 2024. Lauren Hosie of Warrington’s Watsons Solicitors is confident that there are better times ahead for those looking to buy and sell residential property after house prices rose 2.5 per cent in the year to January. The Bank of England’s […]

A Cheshire-based family law solicitor is encouraged by the government’s decision to launch a pilot of early legal advice for separating couples. On the final day of Family Mediation Week – 26 January – plans to make mediation compulsory for parents in England and Wales were shelved. A “lack of clear information and guidance” was […]

A Cheshire-based solicitor has been named as one of Warrington’s top legal providers by an independent reviewing site. Danny Hudson, partner and member of the family department at Watsons Solicitors, received the accolade from Three Best Rated following a thorough assessment. All solicitors in the field face a rigorous 50-point inspection, which includes local reviews, history, […]

A leading Cheshire-based private client solicitor is urging people to seek legal advice when writing a will, with three in four people likely to experience a dispute in their lifetime. Whilst creating one with the help of a professional remains the most popular course of action, there has been a rise in DIY documents, sparked […]

When phrases such as “they were my rock” and “treated with respect by all” are used, it’s easy to see why the family department at Watsons Solicitors has such an enviable reputation. The Cheshire-based firm has the largest division of its kind in Warrington with five members, including partners Catrin Parry and Danny Hudson, Gill Lacey, […]

Change isn’t something Jennifer Stewart craves, but when Watsons Solicitors came calling, the opportunity to join its wills and probate department was too hard to resist. With more than 18 years’ experience, she joins the private client division, which specialises in administration of estates, court of protection, lasting power of attorney, and trust advice. Brought […]

Kind, considerate, and empathetic are just some of the words used to describe the wills and probate department at Watsons Solicitors. The team, led by Alex Mitchell and featuring Kristel Clarke, has been lavished with praise for the standard of work they have carried out. Covering Warrington and wider Cheshire, the expert probate lawyers and […]

Watsons Solicitors is bucking the trend with business booming and recruitment on the agenda for its property department. The Cheshire-based firm’s conveyancing division is growing because it remains “incredibly busy” despite a decline in the number of UK homes being sold in 2023, according to Zoopla. With the costs of mortgages soaring, sales are expected […]

Watsons Solicitors’ property department remains “incredibly busy” – and it’s not difficult to see why after some glowing testimonials. The Warrington-based firm has avoided a downturn in activity despite soaring mortgage rates and the cost-of-living crisis thanks to a reputation built on years of high-quality conveyancing. An insight into the service provided by Watsons and […]