Press Releases
Multi-award-winning Roche Legal recognised by STEP
Multi-award-winning Roche Legal has been recognised as an “employer partner” by STEP, the global professional association for practitioners who specialise in family inheritance and succession planning.
Rachel Roche signs publishing deal with Law Society Publishing
Rachel Roche, the founder of multi-award winning Roche Legal, has signed a deal with the Law Society to write a guide to setting up a new firm at a time of dramatic change in [...]
Government Scrap Planned Increases in Probate Fees
York solicitor Rachel Roche today hailed news of the Government’s decision to scrap planned increases in probate fees as a “victory for common sense.” Rachel Roche, founder of Roche Legal, has been supported by local [...]
Roche Legal Win Top Yorkshire Award
York based Roche Legal has won the prestigious Private Client Award at the Yorkshire Legal Awards, announced at a glittering ceremony in Leeds last night. This was the 20th year of the Yorkshire Legal [...]
Roche Legal Shortlisted For Business Innovation Of The Year
Roche Legal are celebrating being shortlisted in the Press Business Awards for the second year running. Rochel Legal, which has offices in York and Harrogate, won the Press Business Award as the Socially Responsible [...]
Roche Legal Shortlisted For Another Top Award
York based Roche Legal has been shortlisted in the prestigious Law Society Excellence Awards 2019, the highest accolade for law firms in England and Wales. Roche Legal is shortlisted in the Excellence in Private [...]
Yorkshire Legal Awards 2019 Finalist
York based Roche Legal has been shortlisted by the Yorkshire Legal Awards in the Private Client category of the prestigious awards to be announced at a glittering ceremony at New Dock Hall, Leeds on [...]
York MP backs call for action on massive probate fee rises
York MP Julian Sturdy has thrown his support behind local solicitor Rachel Roche who is campaigning to highlight planned increases in probate fees turning them a “ tax on grief”.
Bereaved Yorkshire families forced to wait months to sort out financial affairs
York solicitor Rachel Roche is warning bereaved families they could face delays of up two months to sort out financial issues due to a backlog created by a new online probate service.
Local MPs Support Serious Concerns Over “Tax on Grieving Families”
North Yorkshire MPs Julian Sturdy and Kevin Hollinrake are supporting local solicitor Rachel Roche’s attempt to highlight serious concerns over the Government’s decision to increase probate fees to create what has been described as [...]
Karl Lagerfeld Follows Britain’s Pet Lead
Karl Lagerfeld is not alone in wanting to leave his cat a financial windfall after his death with Britain’s pet lovers also choosing their animals over close family. Award winning York solicitor Rachel Roche, [...]
Roche Legal Receives Recognition For Local Community Support
York based Roche Legal are celebrating a remarkable hat-trick of award wins after receiving the Raising the Bar Community Award at the Leeds Civic Hall last night (Tuesday 27th November). The latest honour [...]