Laura Kearsley

Not every Will that reaches probate is genuine. Unfamiliar signatures, sudden appearances after death, or witnesses no one can trace can all be warning signs of forgery. Our latest #blog looks at how to spot and challenge one: shorturl.at/PBnUg

One of the benefits of working at Nelsons are our amazing office facilities, which include social areas with a pool table, TV and a bar! If you would like to take a virtual tour of our #Nottingham office, you can do so here: shorturl.at/EzAz7 l @MiniapertureP

The World Cup kicks off tomorrow, and employers still have time to get ahead of it. From managing last-minute leave requests to setting clear expectations around alcohol and social media use, the tournament raises practical HR questions worth addressing now. Our #blog sets out the key considerations, including how to keep things fair, inclusive, and consistent across your workforce. Read the full article → shorturl.at/uqD35

Our recent employee engagement survey by Culture Amp highlighted the culture at Nelsons. With an engagement score of 86%, our employees praised the firms’ teamwork, culture, social responsibility, and inclusion and belonging. We are incredibly proud of these results and to be a firm where employees can thrive. If you want to work at a firm that values culture and wellbeing, take a look at our current vacancies ➡️shorturl.at/83vJw

The Met Office has issued Yellow snow and ice warnings from Monday to Friday across the UK, with an Amber warning for central Scotland. Our #blog highlights what the law says on employee rights during snow and ice: shorturl.at/NsMMQ

#JobVacancy l We're currently recruiting for an Associate Conveyancer to join our expert #ResidentialConveyancing team in #Derby. Click here for further details on how to apply ➡️shorturl.at/JQZht

This week is #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek 2025🌟Our #blog highlights the importance of employers understanding neurodiversity so that they can create a supportive and inclusive work environment: shorturl.at/U4GT9

We are jointly hosting a panel discussion business breakfast event as part of the @LBFestival 2024 at @dmuleicester where our panellists will be discussing all topics relating to what keeps business owners awake at night! To get your tickets, visit➡️ shorturl.at/JFeCQ We can't wait to see you all there!

The Government has published its highly anticipated Employment Rights Bill. Our #blog provides an overview of what the Bill proposes: shorturl.at/2YqFv

Congratulations to our two teams who came second and sixth at the @RobinHoodHalf Corporate Challenge last weekend. Our teams were running in support of our office charity, @HeadwayNotts, and so far raised £480. Well done to the winners of the Corporate Challenge, @Microlise.

The Legal 500 2025 rankings have been released and we're delighted to reveal that we've been recommended in 19 practice areas. Congratulations to all of our amazing teams! #Derby l #Leicester l #Nottingham l #EastMidlands l #L500UK2025 l @thelegal500

Final call for our @macmillancancer Coffee Morning in #Leicester! The informal #networking event - taking place tomorrow - will include cake, coffee and games, all while helping raise money to support Macmillan. We will also be holding a raffle during the event. The prizes on offer include: 🎁 A complimentary voucher for 4 Ball - Birstall Golf Club – donated by Fortis Private Wealth Limited 🎁 A bottle of fizz – donated by Bluebird Care Leicester 🎁 £100 John Lewis Gift Voucher – donated by BPC Chartered Accountants 🎁 Leicestershire County Cricket Club White Ball Pass – donated by Leicestershire County Cricket Club 🎁 Two tickets to My Fair Lady at Curve – donated by Nelsons 🎁 An hour flight in the C310 around the East Midlands – donated by Tyrone Courtman, RSM UK A full list of the prizes available can be viewed via the link below. If you're interested in joining us, visit our website for further details ➡️ t.ly/Y4Myi

There was a fantastic turnout for today's @CurveLeicester and Nelsons' quarterly Business Hub event in #Leicester. The event included a Q&A session with the Director of 'The Mountaintop', Nathan Powell, together with the two actors in the show, Ray Strasser-King and Justina Kehinde. This was followed by an exclusive opportunity to watch part of a technical rehearsal of 'The Montaintop'. Thank you to everyone who joined us. Keep a lookout for details of our next Business Hub event!

Less than seven days until our @macmillancancer Coffee Morning in #Leicester! The informal event will provide the opportunity to network with other local professionals, eat cake and perhaps participate in some coffee morning games, all while helping raise money to support Macmillan. We will also be holding a raffle during the event. The prizes on offer include: 🎁 A complimentary voucher for 4 Ball - Birstall Golf Club – donated by Fortis Private Wealth Limited 🎁 A bottle of fizz – donated by @CareLeic 🎁 £100 John Lewis Gift Voucher – donated by @BPCaccountants 🎁 Leicestershire County Cricket Club White Ball Pass – donated by @leicsccc 🎁 Two tickets to My Fair Lady 05/12/24 at Curve – donated by Nelsons 🎁 An hour flight in the C310 around the East Midlands – donated by Tyrone Courtman, @RSMUK A full list of the prizes available can be viewed via the link below. If you're interested in joining us, visit our website for further details ➡️ t.ly/2wtbC

Disciplinary hearings can often lead to difficult conversations depending on the circumstances. In October, we’re holding a Mock Disciplinary Hearing event, which will guide you through a scenario based on how a disciplinary hearing should (and should not!) be conducted. Book your place here: shorturl.at/1ZGiW

Interested in a career in law? If you are, sign up for our Virtual Insight Programme. The two half-day programme will include engaging and interactive discussions with a variety of our legal experts with opportunities to ask questions. Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3scKacb

We're looking for a highly motivated Private Client Solicitor to join our team in #Derby. Successful candidates will need to have experience in advising on Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and administration of estates. Find out more here👉 rb.gy/7f0gp4 l #JobVacancy

Despite increasing awareness around #fertility issues, when it comes to the workplace there is no legal protection for people facing challenges, experiencing heartache, or going through treatment. Our #blog sets out how employers can support employees 🔗 bit.ly/3VXiXqE

Rachel Mills has joined our expert #EmploymentLaw team as a Legal Director, helping to spur growth for the department. Read more ➡ rb.gy/jnbb2a