Eaton Smith Solicitors are extremely excited to announce that their Commercial Property Senior Solicitor, Jamie Humpheson, has been appointed president of the Huddersfield and Dewsbury Incorporated Law Society at their AGM.

Jamie Humpheson commented, “I would like to thank Ellie Hirst of Chadwick Lawrence,... Read More →

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that Rockstar Games released the trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) on Monday 4th December. This was slightly earlier than they planned, with Rockstar having to react to a leak of the trailer that appeared online (we won’t go in to the legalities of that... Read More →

Firstly, I should start this post by stating that we at Eaton Smith LLP do not give tax advice, nor can we assist you in making a tax relief claim. The below has been prepared with content from RSM, accountants who can assist you with tax relief claims. Please contact me if you would like me to make an... Read More →

Data obtained by APIL shows victims of crime risk being under-compensated for their injuries to the tune of tens of thousands of pounds if they do not challenge Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) pay out decisions.

APIL has issued a release to the press based on its analysis of the data which... Read More →

For those who aren’t aware (and if you’re reading this you are likely already well aware!), esports (the shortened version of the term “electronic sports”) is the competitive playing of multiplayer video games at organised events or tournaments.

Esports has emerged as one of the fastest growing... Read More →

The Department for Business and Trade announced new measures on 2 October 2023 to address the late payment of commercial invoices. Having sufficient cash is the lifeblood of businesses, large and small, and ensuring prompt payment of invoices is key to business.

The measures include:

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Eaton Smith is immensely proud to announce that we have again been shortlisted in the Best Legal Services Supplier category of TIGA’s 2023 Annual Awards. This follows our win in the 2022 Awards.

Commenting on the shortlisting, Chris Taylor, Partner at Eaton Smith said: "It is wonderful that Eaton Smith has... Read More →

The monetisation of games is something that is constantly evolving. The industry has undoubtably developed well beyond the traditional “insert cash to play” model of gaming that players saw in arcades back in the 1970s and 1980s. There are now a number of monetisation models available to developers, including... Read More →

Welcome to the August edition of Eaton Smith Monthly Employment Bulletin. We are excited to bring you the latest updates and insights on employment law that can help you navigate the ever-changing legal landscape. In this edition, we hope that the content truly meets your needs. Let's dive in!

Eaton Smith Solicitors are growing their Conveyancing team with the appointments of Afreen Mhar and Rauhill Ahmed.

The hire boosts the well-regarded team, which is led by Julie Beales.

Afreen has 10 years of conveyancing experience and qualified as a Solicitor in January 2019 specialising in... Read More →

Eaton Smith Solicitors are very pleased to announce that we are sponsoring the Best Large Studio Award at the Game Republic 20th Anniversary Awards!

Game Republic is the largest industry-led games business network in the North of England. The network supports and promotes the Yorkshire and Northern England... Read More →

Businesses must make sure they do not overstate their environmental credentials during their advertising campaigns. Doing so could constitute “greenwashing”.

The term ‘greenwashing’ was first coined by an environmentalist in the USA during the 1980s, but it did not enter common use until recently.