Hay & Kilner
charities
2 minute read
The new Charity Governance Code
Hay & Kilner are currently provided training to boards of trustees on the new code and how it sits alongside a trustee’s existing legal duties and liabilities.
commercial-property
3 minute read
Hay & Kilner advises Smart Works North East on new premises lease
Hay & Kilner has advised Smart Works North East on the commercial property lease of new premises in Newcastle, supporting the charity’s expansion and continued growth in the North East.
employment-law-hr
7 minute read
The Employment Rights Bill – what’s planned and what can employers do?
Hay & Kilner's Employment Team outlines key changes in the upcoming Employment Rights Bill, including revised unfair dismissal rules, new protections for zero-hour workers, day-one employment rights, and enhanced obligations around sexual harassment. Learn what employers should do to prepare.
commercial-property
7 minute read
Speculation grows around a new property tax system in the UK
Ahead of the Budget speculation is mounting regarding the possible replacement of the current property tax system of Stamp Duty Land Tax, Council Tax and Business Rates. Read more from hay & Kilner's Commercial Property Team.
employment-law-hr
5 minute read
Unfair dismissal: Recent cases and what they tell us
Tom Clarke, employment lawyer at Hay & Kilner explains what two recent Tribunals mean for what does and does not amount to a potentially unfair dismissal.
Getting to know Amandeep Dhillon
Amandeep Dhillon, Northern Insight’s Solicitor of the Month, shares his journey, legal insights, and advice on real estate disputes and ADR trends.
employment-law-hr
5 minute read
Trans rights, legal definitions, and the workplace: what the Supreme Court’s ruling means for employers
The Supreme Court’s ruling that sex-based definitions in the Equality Act refer to biological sex provides legal clarity for employers, but creates complex practical challenges around workplace facilities and employee relations while maintaining protections for trans people against discrimination.
employment-law-hr
4 minute read
New ban on gagging clauses in settlement agreements as employment law reform timetable unveiled
Hay & Kilner's Tom Clarke outlines the key changes and timeline for the employment rights bill.

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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.