All the latest news from the legal industry as well as information relating to Bott and Co and our company developments and events.
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In April 2022, travel had resumed, and holidaymakers were getting ready to set off on Easter breaks. However, staff shortages meant that countless flights were cancelled, and many passengers missed their departure times as a result of long airport queues.
On 16th March 2022, the Supreme Court ruled in favour of Bott and Co, concluding a five-year battle to protect our fees and continue providing access to justice for consumers.
On 29 January 2022 the Highway Code was updated to improve the safety of all road users, in particular, people walking, cycling, and riding horses. Here, we list six of the important changes, each with a diagram highlighting the new rules.
Olivia French, the cyclist who Bott and Co sponsor, has been announced as Storey Racing Team’s first dual sport rider for 2022.
On 22nd January, Olivia lined up for her first road race of the year at Croft Motor Racing Circuit, organised by Velo29, who Bott and Co headline sponsor.
Bott and Co sponsored Cyclist Olivia looks ahead to the cycle season ahead.
Oliva French, Cyclist and Bott and Co sponsee assess the year she swapped tennis for cycling, with incredible results.
Bott and Co is delighted to reveal that we are the 2022 headline sponsor of Velo29, a UK based series of organised cycling events. The partnership will combine both brands cycling passion with the aim of promoting the benefits and enjoyment people can get out of participating in the sport.
With the season drawing to a close, Olivia shares her experiences of the last two races of her first season, both hill climbs.
Olivia French catches us up with her latest cycling experiences in the 2021 winter season.
Since being accepted into the Skoda DSI Academy in Spring 2021, Olivia’s summer of cycling has included winning her first races, participating in the Tour Series, and taking guidance from her academy mentor, Dame Sarah Storey.
On the 6th of September 2021, after years of speculation, the Government dealt personal injury solicitors’ an unsettling blow by announcing that it will move forward with plans to implement a fixed recoverable cost system on cases valued up to £100,000.
Bott and Co have been supporting a student from Cheshire who switched gears during lockdown and embarked on a journey that has since seen her take part in the 2021 Tour Series, Britain’s leading circuit race and representing GB in Australia in 2022
In March 2019, the findings of an investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) uncovered concerning evidence of widespread unclear and excessive car finance costs, affecting millions of UK drivers. Even more shocking is the discovery that the secret commission methods were used on what is commonly represented to be the most cost-effective way of buying a car.
Among those riding through the winter towards British summertime are the Bott Cycle Team, a group of five past and present national and international champions from Lancashire/Greater Manchester.
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2021 and women athletes, Bott and Co have had a virtual sit down with Julie Harrison, member of the Bott Cycle Team, wife, mum, gran and two-time triathlete with 46 Ironman finishes since 1996.
The Ministry of Justice seems keen to press on with its plans for reforming the claims process for low value road traffic accident claims this year. Announcing a one-month delay, the changes will come into effect in May 2021.
As the new year draws in and we get ready to say goodbye to a turbulent year, Brexit is on the horizon. So, what…
Cycling during lockdown provided safer, practical and physical benefits for many. A sharp rise in sales left retailers struggling to meet demand and at…
In 2019, Manchester law firm Bott and Co teamed up with The University of Manchester to launch a ground breaking artificial intelligence (AI) project as part of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP).
The coronavirus outbreak has had a significant impact on people’s ability to get out and about due to lockdown and cycling has been one…
On Tuesday 21 April 2020, amidst the coronavirus pandemic, the UK Government announced that it has decided to delay the implementation of the whiplash…