Monthly Archive: June 2015
Important Changes to UK Company Law
On 26 March 2015 Royal Assent was given to the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015. The Act is the implementation of the Government’s proposals, aimed at increasing transparency in the ownership and control of companies, and increasing trust … Read more…
DTM LEGAL HITS A NEW BUSINESS CENTURY FOR 2015
DTM Legal has passed the 100 mark for new client wins in 2015. And the company has appointed two new staff as it grows its client base from its offices in Liverpool and Chester. One of the UK’s biggest retailers, … Read more…
DTM Legal bolsters team with two new appointments
Two new staff have joined DTM Legal as the company’s client roster grows. Victoria Evans, who has joined the firm as an Associate, specialises in commercial property, advising a diverse client base across the office, retail and light-industrial sectors. She … Read more…
Releasing the chokehold of court fees
Lord Chancellor Michael Gove can make an immediate impression by re-thinking recent hikes in court fees, says DTM Legal’s Richard Thomas Earlier this year, court fees in the UK were increased by a justice-busting 600 per cent. While, at first glance, … Read more…
DTM Show Strong DeTerMination in Chester Dragon Boat Festival
On a cold and blustery summer solstice day, team DeTerMination took to the muddy banks of the River Dee to participate in the 11th Chester Dragon Boat Festival. Undaunted by other teams undergoing elaborate warm-ups and training drills, DeTerMination contented … Read more…
What Happens When Mediation Fails?
DTM Legal looks at the options a company faces when they have doubts about compromising during mediation.
DTM Legal have become the first Corporate Adopters of the Asian elephants at Chester Zoo
It was a case of the law and the jungle when DTM Legal became Chester Zoo’s very first Corporate Adopter of their Asian elephants. In India and South East Asia, elephants roam large areas of scrub and grasslands. For many … Read more…
A Year On – Employers Encouraged to Embrace the Right to Request Flexible Working
The 30th June 2015 will mark the first anniversary since the right to request flexible working was extended to any employee with 26 weeks continuous service regardless of caring responsibilities. The day before this anniversary will see the start of … Read more…
Top 10 tips for SMEs when renting properties
DTM Legal offers some advice to SMEs on what to look for when renting a new office building They say the average person moves house nine times in their life. We all know how stressful and expensive it can … Read more…
Team DTM lace up their boots for charity
On Sunday 10th May ‘Team DTM’ laced up their boots for another appearance in the Pursglove and Brown Charity Shield at the Cheshire County Sports Club. Once again the DTM lads confounded the sceptics and showed terrific courage against generally more … Read more…
Mum’s Memory Inspires Giving
DTM Lawyer Tom Evans and his family raised £30,000 in a single day for the hospice which cared for his mother before she died at the tragically young age of 46. Now he’s set to raise even more money for … Read more…