Fairmont Legal Announced as Platinum Business Partners of Bolton Wanderers for the 2025/26 Season
The team at Fairmont Legal is proud to announce that we are the official Platinum Business Partners with Bolton Wanderers Football Club for the 2025/26 season. We are excited to be joining forces with a fellow long-established and renowned Bolton institution and look forward to seeing how this partnership flourishes. Located in the heart of […]
Navigating the New Budget – What UK Businesses and Their Advisers Should Know
Last week’s Autumn Budget 2025 delivered a message of both reassurance and alert for UK businesses. On the surface, keeping corporation tax at 25% offers stability; but dig a little deeper, and the subtler changes may demand strategic thinking. For many companies from small enterprises to growing SMEs the difference between benefiting and struggling could […]
Greater Manchester Pro Bono Awards
We’re delighted to share the news that Maseehullah Mahomed of Fairmont Legal has been nominated and shortlisted for the “Pro Bono Junior Lawyer of the Year” award at the 2025 Greater Manchester Pro Bono Awards! The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 6th November 2025 at the Manchester Civil Justice Centre, where individuals and […]
Blazing Saddles – Fairmont Legal sponsorship
Fairmont Legal takes immense pride in sponsoring Blazing Saddles; a remarkable charity known for its inspiring efforts. This organisation, founded a decade ago by a small group of dedicated Oldham-based firefighters and their friends, highlights the perfect fusion of passion and altruism. Blazing Saddles was born by combining their love for cycling with a deep […]
Amnesty Allegations
Aisha Jung, a former employee at Amnesty International, is suing the human rights organisation due to claims of discrimination. Shortly after the organisation decided to designate Alexei Navalny, a Russian opposition leader a “Prisoner of Conscience” after his arrest in January 2021, Ms Jung was unfairly dismissed. Amnesty failed to disclose dangerous agendas pushed by […]
What happens if I die without a valid Will?
We are often asked the question: What happens if I die without a valid Will? When a person dies without leaving a Will, they are described as having died ‘intestate’. This means that their estate will be distributed in accordance with the rules of intestacy. These are a statutory set of rules to divide your estate amongst your relatives […]
The Importance Of Shariah Compliant Wills
“AllahMessenger(PBUH)said“It is the duty of a Muslim, who has something which is to be given as a bequest, not to have it for two nights, without having his bequest written down regarding it.” (Bukhari/Muslim)” If you die without a valid Will, your assets will be distributed in accordance with English Law and the ‘rules of […]
Do I Need A Will?
According to estimates, as many as 60% of people don’t have a Will, meaning many loved ones stand to lose out. Making a Will means planning for the inevitable – something we really don’t want to think about. However, the importance of making a Will cannot be stressed enough. Whether you think you don’t have […]
Whiplash Reforms
How The Whiplash Reforms Affect Compensation for Personal Injury Claims You may have heard that the government made changes to the claims process for low-value road traffic accident claims, occurring on or after 31st May 2021. The reforms favour insurance companies massively by reducing compensation awards and recoverability of legal costs in the vast majority […]
Understanding Stress
National Stress Awareness Day, on every first Wednesday in November — November 3 this year provides people with an opportunity to think about our wellbeing and find advice or support on managing stress. Our Employment Law and HR team believe that employers’ responsibilities extend beyond simply ensuring contracts are in place as wellbeing should also be a […]
