Hay & Kilner
Charities
3 minute read
Are volunteers for a charity ‘workers’ with rights?
A recent case has highlighted that under certain circumstances, charity volunteers may indeed be considered workers with rights. sarah Furness explains what this could mean for your charity.
Corporate
5 minute read
Changes to UK company law: what you need to know as a Director
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, which came into effect in March, brings significant changes to UK company law. These changes aim to tackle economic crime and support economic growth, meaning new responsibilities for company directors. Read what you need to know here.
Charities
4 minute read
Understanding the responsibilities and liabilities of becoming a charity trustee
Find out how Hay & Kilner can provide comprehensive training package which provides detailed guidance on charity trustees’ legal responsibilities and liabilities.
Commercial Property
7 minute read
Preparing for Commercial Property Finance and what lenders’ don’t like on a re-finance.
If you are looking to invest in commercial real estate and to maximise the funds available to you, then new lending or a refinance of existing lending over property you already own may be the solution...
Commercial Property
8 minute read
The importance of a rent review
Making sure the rent review provisions in your lease are drafted clearly before you sign is vital to ensuring the rent is reviewed in line with your requirements. Read more about how we can help.
Commercial Property
7 minute read
So you want to buy a business?
Now is the time to speak with a solicitor. There are a number of considerations during transactions and it’s important that you receive the right advice. Read more on how we can help.
Corporate
5 minute read
Tips for successful succession planning
Tips on successful succession planning for your business with a focus on identifying and growing talent to fill leadership and business-critical positions in the future.
Education
6 minute read
Academy school conversions - Essential legal issues
Tom Clarke, Associate, discusses the academy conversion process as well as what schools should be considering before choosing to convert to an academy. If you would like further information please get in touch.

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‘Hay & Kilner’ and ‘Hay & Kilner Law Firm’ are both trading names of Hay & Kilner LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England & Wales with registered number OC418767. Our registered office is at The Lumen, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle Helix, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5BZ and we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (Authorisation number 643191). We use the word ‘partner’ to refer to a member of Hay & Kilner LLP. A list of the members is available at our registered office.