Hay & Kilner
Agriculture & Rural
4 minute read
Navigating wayleaves and easements: What should I do when a utility provider contacts me?
Emma Richmond, Rural Property Solicitor at Hay & Kilner explains the key differences between wayleaves and easements to landoweners and outlines the practical steps you should take when approached by a utility provider.
Charities
4 minute read
New guidance on trustee payments and expenses
The Charity Commission recently published updated guidance on trustee payments and expenses. Sarah Furness breaks down what you need to know.
Employment Law & HR
6 minute read
Using AI in recruitment
Here are 5 ways workplaces are utilising AI tools for day-to-day tasks.
Charities
5 minute read
Charity trustees and delegated authority – what is it and how should it be exercised?
Charity trustees and delegated authority – what is it and how should it be exercised? Our Charity Law team explain everything you need to know
Employment Law & HR
5 minute read
The future landscape of restrictive covenants: what employers should do to protect themselves
Tom Clarke, Associate in the Employment Law team, explains how restrictive covenants work and how you as an employer can protect yourself.
Employment Law & HR
4 minute read
The office Christmas party: keeping in the festive spirit
Any company-organised office party, whether in or out of working hours and on or off site, is an extension of the workplace which can test a business across the board on its policies and attitudes. Sarah Furness, Partner in Hay & Kilner's Employment Team gives you your Christmas party checklist
Charities
6 minute read
Disposing of charity land: Implications of the Charities Act 2022
Georgia Whitfield, an Associate in our Commercial Property team at Hay & Kilner, explains how charities must navigate a complex landscape of regulations, particularly when it comes to the disposal of property.
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.

For the latest insights, updates and events join our mailing list

Extra small
Log into Panel

‘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.