Useful Links



Corporate & Commercial

Companies House www.companies-house.gov.uk
Department of Trade & Industry www.dti.gov.uk
Office of Fair Trading www.oft.gov.uk
Office of Government Commerce www.ogc.gov.uk
Patent Office www.patent.gov.uk


Grants & Local Business Advice

Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce www.brchamber.co.uk
Business Link South Yorkshire www.blsy.co.uk
Doncaster Chamber www.doncaster-chamber.co.uk
Inspiral (Business support for the creative and digital industries) http://inspiral.biz/
Jeremy Thorn - Business Strategy & Management Consultancy www.JeremyThorn.co.uk
Sheffield Business Club www.sheffieldbc.co.uk
Sheffield Chamber of Commerce www.scci.org.uk
Sheffield Cultural Industries Quarter www.ciq.org.uk
Sheffield First for Investments www.makeitinsheffield.com
Sheffield First Partnership www.sheffieldfirst.com
South Yorkshire Investment fund www.syif.com
Yorkshire Forward www.yorkshire-forward.com


Commercial Litigation

Bar Directory www.smlawpub.co.uk
Department of Constitutional Affairs www.dca.gov.uk
The Law Society www.lawsoc.org.uk
The Court Service www.courtservice.gov.uk


Commercial Property

Estates Gazette www.egi.co.uk
Property Mall www.propertymall.com


Disability Services

Mobilitybuy - Suppliers of services and mobility equipment for an independent life www.mobilitybuy.com
Doncaster Disability and Advisory Service www.dialdoncaster.co.uk
Mental health organisation (affiliated to National Mind) www.doncastermind.org.uk
South Yorkshire Centre for Inclusive Living (SYCIL) - Services for disabled people, carers and health & social care professionals www.sycil.org.uk
Independent advocacy service for the people of Lincolnshire www.calladvocacy.org.uk
For A Better Life with Epilepsy - Advice, information and assistance for epilepsy sufferers www.fable.org.uk
Darlington Association on Disability www.darlingtondisability.org
Birmingham Disability Resource Centre (BDRC) www.disability.co.uk


Employment

Bills before Parliament http://services.parliament.uk/bills/
Disability information www.disability.gov.uk
Employment Appeal Tribunal www.employmentappeals.gov.uk
Information Commissioner’s Office www.dataprotection.gov.uk
Office of Public Sector Information www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk


Family

Acts of Parliament www.hmso.gov.uk/stat.htm
Child Support Agency www.dss.gov.uk/csa
Court Service (Judgments and practice directions) www.courtservice.gov.uk
Department for Work and Pensions www.dwp.gov.uk
Department of Constitutional Affairs www.dca.gov.uk
Family Law (Publications - case reports and articles) www.familylaw.co.uk
House of Lords Judgment www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk
Resolution www.resolution.org.uk
The Law Society www.lawsoc.org.uk


Insolvency

Association of Business Recovery Professionals www.r3.org.uk
Insolvency Practitioners Association www.ipa.uk.com
The Insolvency Service www.insolvency.gov.uk


Mediation

ADR Group www.adrgroup.co.uk
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution www.cedr.co.uk
Consensus Mediation www.consensusmediation.co.uk


Medical Negligence

Action Against Medical Accidents (AvMA) www.avma.org.uk
British Medical Journal www.bmj.com
Disability Alliance www.disabilityalliance.org
General Medical Council www.gmc-uk.org
National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NHS) www.nice.org.uk
Royal Society of Medicine Press www.rsmpress.co.uk
Scope www.scope.org.uk
Group B Strep Support group www.gbss.org.uk– Campaigning charitable organisation offering advice and information in relation to the impact of GBS screening in infants and the unborn.


Personal Injury

Association of Personal Injury Lawyers www.apil.com
BackCare: Charity for Healthy Backs www.backpain.org
DWP – Community Care Grants www.dss.gov.uk
Headway (Brain Injury Association) www.headway.org.uk
Legal Services Commission www.legalservices.gov.uk
Patient UK: Information on health and illness www.patient.co.uk
RSI information www.rsi-uk.org.uk
Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service www.sohas.co.uk
The Court Service www.courtservice.gov.uk
Tinnitus information www.tinnitus.org.uk


Private Client

Age Concern www.ageconcern.org.uk
Alzheimer’s Society www.alzheimers.org.uk
Office of the Public Guardian www.guardianship.gov.uk


Property Litigation

Property Law www.propertylawuk.net
Property Litigation Association www.pla.org.uk


Residential Property

Bishops Move - Removal Company www.bishops-move.co.uk
HomeCheck www.homecheck.co.uk
HouseSearchUK www.housesearchuk.co.uk
Land Registry www.landreg.gov.uk
Pickfords - Removal Company www.pickfords.co.uk
ReallyMoving www.reallymoving.com