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Wollens collaborate to deliver Kents Cavern sale within weeks
Teamwork – and some of the most well-known names in Torbay’s business world – played a major role in securing the sale of Torquay’s world-famous Kents Cavern within a matter of weeks.
Beneficiaries now entitled to challenge solicitors bills
Separating parents can avoid courtroom conflict as Family Mediation Week commences
Separating parents urged to avoid courtroom conflict
Separating parents can avoid courtroom conflict as Family Mediation Week commences
New powers for local authorities to rent out vacant high street premises
Simon Wilson is a consultant Commercial Property Lawyer at Wollens and he highlights this warning to commercial property landlords. DRACONIAN NEW POWERS FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO RENT OUT VACANT HIGH STREET PREMISES Part of the recent Levelling-up and Regeneration Act...
Settlement for gentleman following hospital trusts failure to administer antibiotics during surgery
Elizabeth Larner has reached a settlement of £110,000 on behalf of a gentleman in relation to a case arising from a hospital Trust’s failure to administer antibiotics during appendectomy/umbilical hernia repair surgery.
As a result of the surgical wound not healing properly, he was diagnosed with mass septic shock.
The rise and fall of women in sport!
The rise in the popularity of women’s sport is finally showing signs of closing the gap on men both in terms of parity of pay and sponsorship opportunities. However, there is still a huge chasm in sports where women are a long way from the rewards and recognition received by their male counterparts. Many sportswomen are household names for their performances in their chosen sport. Some women are heralded as sporting icons. Pay and sponsorship deals have increased. But the women are still a long way behind their male counterparts
Defending a negligence claim against a property professional
If you are a professional working in the property sector, you may at some point face a claim from a disgruntled client claiming that you have been negligent in your advice, or in your work for them. This can affect any property professional, such as surveyors, estate agents, builders, conveyancers, project managers and architects, amongst others.
Settlement for individual following incorrectly executed dental procedure
Elizabeth Larner, Clinical Negligence Solicitor at Wollens, has reached a settlement on behalf of a lady who experienced facial injuries as a result of an incorrectly executed dental procedure.
What can you do if your supply contract is terminated without your agreement?
As a supplier you rely on the contractual relationships with your customers for many reasons. As well as helping to forecast the income stream for your business, you need to be able to ensure that you can plan how much stock and materials you require to fulfil your contractual obligations, and how many staff you need to deliver services and production.
Distributing the gifts in an estate after probate
The rise in the popularity of women’s sport is finally showing signs of closing the gap on men both in terms of parity of pay and sponsorship opportunities. However, there is still a huge chasm in sports where women are a long way from the rewards and recognition received by their male counterparts. Many sportswomen are household names for their performances in their chosen sport. Some women are heralded as sporting icons. Pay and sponsorship deals have increased. But the women are still a long way behind their male counterparts
When should a lay trustee consult a solicitor?
The rise in the popularity of women’s sport is finally showing signs of closing the gap on men both in terms of parity of pay and sponsorship opportunities. However, there is still a huge chasm in sports where women are a long way from the rewards and recognition received by their male counterparts. Many sportswomen are household names for their performances in their chosen sport. Some women are heralded as sporting icons. Pay and sponsorship deals have increased. But the women are still a long way behind their male counterparts
Payroll department get a short lie-in on New Year’s Day
The government has announced the outcome of its consultation on holiday pay entitlement and calculations for management of EU and domestic regulations
Charity premises and land transactions – avoid the traps
Our commercial property solicitors highlight some of the pitfalls for charities in regard to premises and land transactions
What can you do if your supply contract is terminated without your agreement?
Our dispute resolution solicitors provide guidance on what you can do if your supply contract is terminated without your agreement
To mediate or not?
The “headline question” in the case was whether the court can lawfully order parties to court proceedings to engage in non-court-based dispute resolution (also known as Alternative Dispute Resolution or ADR).