Safeguarding Adults Week encourages different organisations to join forces to highlight important safeguarding issues. This year’s overarching theme is “Creating Safer Cultures.” By promoting safer cultures, we are all working together to adopt proper policies and procedures to allow safeguarding concerns to receive effective responses.

As part of Safeguarding Adults Week 2021, the Ann Craft Trust aim to cover a number of topics and one of those is adult grooming.

As we continue to support #RoadSafetyWeek, our Personal Injury team have created a simple guide of what you can expect should you find yourself having to contact our team after falling victim to a road crash.

At Ramsdens, we are supporting Road Safety Week which takes place this week across 15th-21st September. We are encouraging you to “be a road safety hero.”

The episode ‘For Richer, For Poorer’ on BBC Sounds aims to cover the vulnerabilities that adults with Dementia may face when entering into a marriage. Datshiane Navanayagam, who regularly reports for BBC and Channel 4, spoke to a number of families who had been the subject of a ‘predatory marriage’.

Many of our clients are often surprised to learn that a Grant of Probate is required to deal with their loved ones Estate.

Small businesses will welcome temporary, new rules from 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022 which allow them to apply (‘petition’) to wind up a debtor company in certain circumstances, easing the pandemic-related restrictions on presenting a petition that applied previously.

Joanne Coen, Partner and Head of the Care team at Ramsdens has featured in the Last Word segment of this month’s Leeds and Yorkshire Lawyer magazine.