News
Congratulations to Steven Wareham, the Firm's senior partner, who celebrated his 50th birthday recently. Steven has worked at Bonnetts for over 32 years, which is an achievement in itself!
We are pleased to welcome Marco Floreale to the firm. Marco has come from a well known firm in the Thames Valley and has great experience in dealing with civil litigation and sports law.
The Equality Act 2010 received Royal Assent on 8th April 2010
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2010/plain/ukpga_20100015_en
The Act will be implemented in stages from 1st October 2010 and will replace the Equal Pay Act 1970, the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, the Race Relations Act 1976, the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, much of the Equality Act 2006, the Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003, the Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003, the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006, and the Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007 (all as subsequently amended), plus other ancillary pieces of legislation.The Act has detailed explanatory notes which can be found at http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2010/en/ukpgaen_20100015_en.pdf
Will Aid
The Firm is proud to announce that due to the efforts of our Wills team, the firm has donated over £3,500.00 to Will Aid. Will Aid incorporate 9 major charities, including Help the Aged. To find out more about the good causes Will Aid supports please see their website at http://www.willaid.org.uk/
Certainty National Will Register
As a founder member of Certainty, our Partner, Angela Carroll, who heads the Wills team was recently featured in the legal press. The interest is due to this firm's commitment to the scheme and the dedication of the Wills team in contacting over 6000 clients who had Wills stored with us. For more information on Certainty please see their website at http://www.certainty.co.uk/
