Framework Housing Association Golf Day sponsored by Actons
Amidst glorious bright sunshine the third annual Framework Housing Association Golf Day sponsored by Actons took place on Monday 11 June 2012 at Beeston Fields Golf Club. read more
View ArticleActons grows commercial property team
Kieron Crowther has joined Acton’s Commercial Property team, bringing significant experience to its growing practice.Acton’s growing team: Kieron Crowther and Amanda Gordon (Head of Property)read more
View ArticleActons toasts two more senior appointments
Actons have announced two more senior appointments as they hosted clients for a drinks reception at Nottingham Conference Centre.Actons have confirmed the recruitment of two new Associates Nic Elliott...
View ArticleA Cautionary Tale for Residential Landlords - Stick to the Rules!
In a recent Court of Appeal judgment, the Court has confirmed that the tenancy deposit regulations still have the power to cost landlords dearly. The facts of the case (Ayannuga v Swindells (November...
View ArticleActons donates festive hampers to Age UK
This Christmas Actons put together 30 food hampers for the Age UK Charity.Each hamper contained 20 luxury and essential items and were each individually wrapped by members of our team.The food items...
View ArticleGovernment launches Green Deal finance plan
The Green Deal is a new government scheme, designed to encourage building owners to increase energy efficiency in both residential and commercial buidlings.A Green Deal finance plan will allow the...
View ArticleCan a charity give an AGA?
On an assignment of a commercial lease, a landlord can require the outgoing tenant to give an Authorised Guarantee Agreement (AGA), guaranteeing the obligations of the incoming tenant.If the outgoing...
View ArticleLaw firms facing financial problems must act now
Some firms of solicitors in today’s tough economic conditions face difficulties in meeting their financial commitments.The extent of the problems are illustrated by the recent fall of high profile...
View ArticleActons Finalists in the Nottingham Evening Post Business Awards 2013
Actons are delighted to be announced as finalists in the Services Award category of the Nottingham Evening Business Awards 2013, following another excellent year for the firm. The prestigious awards...
View ArticleActons recognised by the Legal500 2011
The 2011 edition of The Legal500 - The Clients Guide To The Legal Profession has recently been published and once again, Actons expertise, dedication and level of service have been recognised. This...
View ArticleMore Solicitors Firms At Risk Of Failures
The Solicitors Regulation Authority is in talks with over 50 struggling firms of solicitors according to an article published in the Law Society Gazette’s web site on 27 May 2013. The article can be...
View ArticleImportant News for Landlords
A Court of Appeal has ruled that the commencement of a Statutory Periodic Tenancy IS A NEW TENANCY.The implications are that fresh deposit protection and prescribed information should have been served...
View ArticleR22 gas ban - the cost implications for landlords and tenants
R22 is a common gas used in refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Its use is limited by EU law due to its harsh affects on the ozone layer. Currently, and since 2010, it is permitted to use...
View Article“Zombie companies are no Halloween laughing matter?”
According to information released by national accountancy firm, Begbies Traynor, as many as 1 in 7 companies may be “zombie” companies which are only able to service the interest on their debts rather...
View ArticleActons introduces a new chairman
Actons have announced the appointment of Nicky Calthrop-Owen as the firm’s new chairman as they hosted clients for a drinks reception at The Nottingham Council House earlier in the month.Actons is a...
View ArticleNew commercial rent arrears recovery process applicable from 6 April 2014 -...
Distress is the common law right to recover rent arrears by seizing and selling a tenant’s goods. This weekend this right is abolished and replaced by a new Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery process or...
View ArticleHelp when you have been hurt
Gary Chadwick, an experienced personal injury solicitor, discusses what to do if you have been hurt in an accident.read more
View ArticleActons Acers Complete The Derby 10k Charity Run
Actons Chris Murratt, Simon Dakin, Claire Bell and Adam Smith competed with over 4,000 runners in the Derby 10k charity run on Sunday, 6th April 2014.read more
View ArticleActons expands with new employment lawyer
Actons, the leading independent law firm in Nottingham, has continued to feed its appetite for growth with the appointment of a new solicitor, joining directors Claire Bell and Nic Elliott in its well...
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