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Restructuring and Insolvency

Our dedicated team of restructuring and insolvency solicitors have decades of experience in this area of the…

Child and Parent Law

We act for children and those who have their best interests at heart – we give children…

International

From commercial agreements to navigating complicated employment and immigration law, we pride ourselves on having a practical, commercial approach.…

Notarial Services

Public Notaries can help you with a wide range of notarial services, including: Powers of attorney for…

Case Studies

Expo 2020 Dubai

The team regularly advised Expo 2020 Dubai on various software contracts including software licenses, software development agreements,…

Getting access to mobile phone data after the owner dies

As our lives are increasingly linked to our mobile phones, the importance of our digital data -…

Racing ahead

Our client needed advice and guidance on creating and negotiating a number of commercial agreements with a…

Defence, Security and the Forces Case Study

We acted for a defence contractor supplying complex software to MOD (jamming of remote triggers for IEDs).…

International estate complexities resolved thanks to private client lawyer

When a man died leaving an international estate but only a single copy of his will, Alexandra…

People

Gemma Dudley

Partner, Planning, Highways & Environment

Charles Drayson

Consultant

Nicolas Groffman

Partner, Head of International

Katie Wall

Legal Director

Florian Bazant-Hegemark

Consultant

Blog

Downloading software is a ‘sale of goods’

The recent case of The Software Incubator Ltd v Computer Associates (UK) Ltd has concluded that software…

Property planning changes for vets

Changes to the planning system in September 2020 altered the way that property can be used, opening…

What are the planning implications of property guardians for commercial buildings?

The use of ‘property guardians’ in commercial unoccupied buildings has raised several legal issues for the courts.…

Changes to use classes and permitted development rights

Permitted development rights (PDR) can be a quicker, simpler and cheaper way of securing consent to carry…

Planning enforcement orders and how they apply to mixed-use planning units

Where there has been an apparent breach of planning control that has been deliberately concealed, a planning…

Testimonials

Working for the best outcome in divorce battle

Securing the best possible outcome for clients is paramount and James Grigg’s work on behalf of a…

Expert advice to support school investment

Kate led on a deal to support investment by a Chinese fund, China Financial Services Holdings Ltd,…

Keeping children safe from harm

When it comes to your children, it is crucial that you feel that you’re in safe hands…

Excellent legal and technical advice for sale of school

"The team at Harrison Clark Rickerbys helped Farlington School in so many ways. They provided us with…

High praise for bridging loan work

Clare Day acted for a commercial borrower who was taking out a bridging loan which needed to…

Other

HCR Hewitsons shortlisted for Best Law Firm at Eastern Echo Awards 2023

HCR Hewitsons has been shortlisted for the Best Law Firm award at this year’s CamPropFest + Eastern…

HCR advises YFM on multi-million-pound investment into Vuealta Group

The corporate team at Harrison Clark Rickerbys (HCR) in Reading, led by Rachel Turner, acted for YFM…

Our cyber future – HCR’s Cyber Conference covers the whole picture

Providing expertise on cyber security from the FBI to start-up tech companies, alongside risk management and commercial…

HCR support Canadian acquisition of Cheltenham software firm

HCR’s corporate team led by Tim Ward has supported Cranham Haig, trading as CHL Software, from Cheltenham,…

Thinking global - international lawyer on the airwaves down under

Analysis of China’s approach to the Arctic and its interest in the region, whether environmental or commercial,…