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Young pianist plays and wins £1,500 for his school Young pianist plays and wins £1,500 for his school
17/03/2008
A young pianist celebrated his 15th birthday by winning a musical competition open to all secondary state schools in Leicestershire and Rutland.
Reaching high for our young musicians of the future Reaching high for our young musicians of the future
11/03/2008
More than 50 young musicians from 20 Leicestershire and Rutland schools are competing against each other to win a prestigious new award and musical equipment.
Property options revealed by Howes Percival Property options revealed by Howes Percival
20/02/2008
A cooling property sector will generate new interest in tools to help landowners and developers continue to agree to deals in an uncertain market.
Howes Percival makes the connection for cable company sale Howes Percival makes the connection for cable company sale
08/02/2008
A Northamptonshire business at the forefront of the UK microwave cable supply sector has been bought by a Berkshire based company in the same industry.
Planning on Expansion Planning on Expansion
05/02/2008
Environmental and planning lawyer Jenny Donoghue has joined the Leicester office of the leading law firm Howes Percival LLP.
Unfair Trading for Motortrader Unfair Trading for Motortrader
01/02/2008
Francesca Bettermann, Director of Automotive Services at leading commercial firm Howes Percival LLP, advises the motor trade on changes to consumer protection.

New Rules on Unfair Commercial
A MAGICAL DAY OUT - ‘ON THE HOWES’ A MAGICAL DAY OUT - ‘ON THE HOWES’
14/01/2008
Children from The Clare School and East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices enjoyed a magical day out thanks to a new joint initiative between leading law firm Howes Percival LLP and the Theatre Royal, Norwi
A good plan for Land Registry A good plan for Land Registry
02/01/2008
If you are selling or leasing land, it is now more important than ever to have an accurate plan to show the extent of the property you are dealing with.
HOWES PERCIVAL EXPANDS FOLLOWING JUMP IN TURNOVER HOWES PERCIVAL EXPANDS FOLLOWING JUMP IN TURNOVER
14/12/2007
Leading regional law firm Howes Percival LLP has reported a 21.5 per cent increase in turnover at the end of its half year period. The announcement coincided with news that 22 new members of staff ha
GOLF DAY BOOST FOR BIG C GOLF DAY BOOST FOR BIG C
30/11/2007
A local cancer charity received a boost this week with a donation of £1,200 thanks to a kind hearted solicitor who nominated them to receive the proceeds from a charity golf day.
Could an employee’s address book be company property? Could an employee’s address book be company property?
28/11/2007
Many employees create and keep lists of contacts and addresses on their employer’s electronic systems, but who owns the information created?
New Corporate Manslaughter Offence coming into effect New Corporate Manslaughter Offence coming into effect
22/11/2007
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 comes into force across the UK on 6 April 2008.
Howes Percival reaches out to help create a little Christmas magic Howes Percival reaches out to help create a little Christmas magic
19/11/2007
A team of 15 volunteers from law firm Howes Percival LLP helped 21 physically disabled shoppers from Leonard Cheshire homes in Sileby and Anstey do their Christmas shopping.
Howes Percival scores on Wigan Warriors takeover Howes Percival scores on Wigan Warriors takeover
30/10/2007
Leading regional law firm Howes Percival has sealed another sporting success by advising Ian Lenagan on his takeover of Wigan Warriors Rugby League Club.
Howes Percival LLP in the community - Reach 2007 Initiative Howes Percival LLP in the community - Reach 2007 Initiative
30/10/2007
On Sunday 28th October 2007 a team of 13 volunteers from Howes Percival LLP rolled up their sleeves for the latest part of their Reach initiative.
New rules for trademarks New rules for trademarks
24/10/2007
The Intellectual Property Office launched a new procedure for the registration of trade mark applications on 1 October 2007.
Could agency workers be the agents of change? Could agency workers be the agents of change?
26/09/2007
At its annual conference earlier this month, the TUC called for a high profile campaign for equal treatment between agency workers and employees.
Legal moves to secure FI Grand Prix for Silverstone Legal moves to secure FI Grand Prix for Silverstone
30/08/2007
Lawyers for the British Racing Drivers’ Club, owners of the Silverstone racing circuit, have been working behind the scenes to secure the British Grand Prix at the Northamptonshire circuit.
Judges in the dock Judges in the dock
08/08/2007
Hostility and animosity. Louis Flannery looks at
a shocking case of judicial bias.
My Word Is My Bond My Word Is My Bond
25/07/2007
Earlier this month, the High Court confirmed that a man’s word is still his bond.
THE WET WEATHER GARDEN MAKEOVER THE WET WEATHER GARDEN MAKEOVER
24/07/2007
Not all charitable events were cancelled due to wet weather this weekend.
Fancy a flutter on the Gambling Act 2005? Fancy a flutter on the Gambling Act 2005?
10/07/2007
Having successfully transferred alcohol and entertainment licensing to local councils the Government is preparing the industry for a similar exercise for gambling.
Leicester Ten Year Party Leicester Ten Year Party
10/07/2007
Members of the Howes Percival Reach team with Leicestershire Paralympian Alice Franklin who attended the party with her family and received a cheque from Reach for £1000.
Are Your Fire Regulations Up to Order? Are Your Fire Regulations Up to Order?
27/06/2007
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 changed the way that the occupiers of commercial premises deal with fire safety.
Three Peaks Three Peaks
26/06/2007
Sixteen partners and staff from Howes Percival LLP spent the twenty four hours between 15 -16 June 2007 climbing the three tallest mountains in Great Britain.
BOSSES LEAD BY EXAMPLE IN VOLUNTARY WORK BOSSES LEAD BY EXAMPLE IN VOLUNTARY WORK
21/06/2007
Managers keen to see their workers volunteer to help others led by example on a day of painting and decorating.
HOWES PERCIVAL LLP ADVISES ON MBO OF CHALCROFT CONSTRUCTION HOWES PERCIVAL LLP ADVISES ON MBO OF CHALCROFT CONSTRUCTION
21/06/2007
Chalcroft Construction Limited has been acquired by five existing directors in a management buy-out from two long-standing company shareholders.

Howes Percival: 10 years in Leicester Howes Percival: 10 years in Leicester
19/06/2007
TEN years ago this month, commercial law firm Howes Percival LLP opened an office in Leicester.
HOWES PERCIVAL CLIMB THREE PEAKS HOWES PERCIVAL CLIMB THREE PEAKS
11/06/2007
Partners and staff at Howes Percival LLP are attempting a 24 hour climb of the three tallest mountains in Great Britain – Scafell in England – 978m, Ben Nevis in Scotland – 1344m and Snowdon in Wales
Howes Percival sponsor East Midlands Food and Drink Festival Howes Percival sponsor East Midlands Food and Drink Festival
06/06/2007
Leading commercial law firm Howes Percival LLP will be one of five main sponsors at the 2007 East Midlands Food and Drink Festival.
Celebrations at Howes Percival Celebrations at Howes Percival
05/06/2007
The Milton Keynes office of leading commercial firm Howes Percival LLP celebrated the end of their 2006 financial year with champagne.
REACH - a new and exciting community initiative in Leicestershire REACH - a new and exciting community initiative in Leicestershire
05/06/2007
Howes Percival is proud to announce the launch of a new and exciting community initiative - REACH.
UP IN SMOKE… UP IN SMOKE…
29/05/2007
Time's nearly up! From 1 July 2007 smoking is banned in England in almost all workplaces and enclosed areas to which the public have access.
Howes Percival LLP wins Leicestershire Law Society firm of the year award Howes Percival LLP wins Leicestershire Law Society firm of the year award
23/05/2007
Lawyers at leading commercial firm Howes Percival LLP celebrated at the Leicestershire Law Society Awards in May where they were named as 'Leicestershire Law Society Firm of the Year 2007'.
HOWES PERCIVAL LLP ADVISES ON PURCHASE OF BROWSTON HALL GOLF AND LEISURE LTD HOWES PERCIVAL LLP ADVISES ON PURCHASE OF BROWSTON HALL GOLF AND LEISURE LTD
22/05/2007
Howes Percival LLP advised The Abbott Family on the successful purchase of Browston Hall Golf and Leisure Limited. The vendor was advised by Gorleston based solicitors Mears, Hobbs and Durrant.
Howes Percival in the community - Pennywort removers Howes Percival in the community - Pennywort removers
15/05/2007
At 9.30 am on Sunday the 13th of May, a team of eleven staff from Howes Percival LLP were assembled outside their office on Bede Island Business Park.
Time is up for ‘Rolled-Up’ Holiday Pay Time is up for ‘Rolled-Up’ Holiday Pay
26/04/2007
This month the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) called time on ‘rolled-up’ holiday pay.
HOWES PERCIVAL LLP ADVISES ON SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT BUY OUT OF SUBSEA PROTECTION SYSTEMS LIMITED HOWES PERCIVAL LLP ADVISES ON SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT BUY OUT OF SUBSEA PROTECTION SYSTEMS LIMITED
21/04/2007
Specialist offshore company, Subsea Protection Systems Limited, has been acquired by its management team from parent company, Halls Group Limited.
EAST ANGLIAN COMPANIES FACE FINES OF UP TO £1,000 EAST ANGLIAN COMPANIES FACE FINES OF UP TO £1,000
02/04/2007
Top regional law firm Howes Percival warns companies that they could be facing fines of up to £1,000 for not complying with new rules for providing company details on their websites.
The importance of Trade Marks The importance of Trade Marks
02/04/2007
Howes Percival LLP's Intellectual Property expert, MATTHEW TALBOT, explains the importance of trade mark protection.
Change is in the air for property sector Change is in the air for property sector
28/03/2007
Climate change couldn’t be a hotter topic.
SportsAid March 2007 SportsAid March 2007
23/03/2007
SportsAid is the charity for sports people.
Howes Percival LLP grows employment team Howes Percival LLP grows employment team
16/03/2007
Howes Percival LLP's Legal 500 acclaimed 'exceptional' employment team has been strengthened by the arrival of Taj Rehal and Rebecca Spillane.
TOP TRAINEE COMPLETES HAT-TRICK OF AWARDS TOP TRAINEE COMPLETES HAT-TRICK OF AWARDS
15/03/2007
Howes Percival trainee solicitor Maryam Ziarati has been awarded the Norfolk and Norwich Law Society’s Trainee Solicitor Award.
FANCY DRESS NETBALL, WITH A TWIST! FANCY DRESS NETBALL, WITH A TWIST!
12/03/2007
Lawyers from Regional Law Firm of the Year, Howes Percival, will stage a fancy dress netball match with a difference to raise funds for Comic Relief.
The Law's no ass when it comes to donkeys, thanks to Howes Percival LLP The Law's no ass when it comes to donkeys, thanks to Howes Percival LLP
10/03/2007
Candy, Sunny and Smokey are to live out their days in the care of a Norwich animal sanctuary after award-winning legal firm Howes Percival LLP stepped in to help them.
Howes Percival Corporate Lawyer Climbs Kilimanjaro Howes Percival Corporate Lawyer Climbs Kilimanjaro
28/02/2007
Andy Harris, Corporate partner at Howes Percival LLP's Milton Keynes office and his wife Diana successfully completed a trek up Kilimanjaro In February, raising £10,000 for Cancer Research UK Limited.
Will shareholders vote with their mouse? Will shareholders vote with their mouse?
28/02/2007
With almost every aspect of business life transformed in recent years by e commerce, the good old AGM and the accompanying telephone book sized shareholder voting pack seem like a throwback.
Howes Percival LLP advises Saxby's Howes Percival LLP advises Saxby's
25/01/2007
Saxby Brothers, the leading brand of ready-to-use pastry, have successfully completed a multi-million pound deal with the owners of leading frozen pastry makers Jus-Rol.
A Twist in the tale as staff get "more"? A Twist in the tale as staff get "more"?
24/01/2007
When Oliver Twist famously asked for “more” in Charles Dickens’ novel, a fair deal for workers meant “three meals of thin gruel a day, with an onion twice a week and half a roll on Sundays”.
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