For many people in the UK, Christmas offers an opportunity to take a break from the stresses of work life or chaperoning children to and from school. With a week or so out of work, people often enjoy a few drinks in the comfort of their own home or at the local bar with friends […]
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Finally, December is here and Christmas is just around the corner, meaning adults and children alike can start getting excited about tearing open their gifts and enjoying some well-earned time off work during the Christmas holidays. While Christmas is undoubtedly a joyous and cheerful time of year, statistics show a sharp increase in the number […]
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Five Curious UK Laws
It goes without saying that our UK laws and legislations are firmly in place for the good of us all; they keep us safe and maintain a fair and balanced society which provides a mostly civil and structured environment for our residents. While these carefully chosen and well-detailed laws are regularly updated to fit with […]
Recently, we conducted a study into the number of court martial charges processed in the UK and the nature of the crimes behind the cases, and then created an informative infographic to visualise the data. Patterns in the Data As with any study on crime charges, we would have expected to see at least some level […]
Another successful case from Gray & Co Solicitors makes the news after we ensured a Blacon delivery driver was spared jail time after the hardships of drug addiction wreaked havoc on his career. After admitting to the theft and selling of several mobile phone handsets, Mr McNicholas, 37 faced jail time. Luckily, at Gray & […]
Assault charges can be difficult for the layman to fully understand as many different abusive offences are covered in the Offences against the Person Act 1861. The different factors of each assault charge can bewilder the accused and they may not fully realise exactly what they are being charged with. BEFORE READING ON. IF YOU […]
Gray & Co have once again proven their expertise in the field of benefit fraud defence after representing Bronski Beat singer Kevin Glancy. Singing for numerous bands and acts including Bronski Beat during the height of their success, Mr Glancy is no stranger to the glare of the press. Recent charges however have seen Mr […]
For many people, their career with the British military serves as the foundation of their life. Not only do they rely on their service to financially support them and their family, but their role in the military can often be their source of learning new skills for use in later life. Unfortunately there are some […]
In order to cut the £1.6bn-a-year cost of benefit overpayments in Britain, the government are introducing a pilot campaign in which benefit claimants who fail to disclose changes in their current circumstances, such as changes in employment or job role could face legal action and a fine. In 2013, the £1.6bn cost of benefit overpayments […]
Here at Gray and Co, we offer more than simply top class legal advice from experienced professionals. We also like to contribute towards the community, and use our extensive expertise to help in any way we can. This has led to one of the most interesting pieces of content we have ever produced, the Chester […]