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Care home negligence : protecting resident’s rights

Care home negligence : protecting resident’s rights

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.

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Interest on debts – can you claim interest on money owed to your business?

Interest on debts – can you claim interest on money owed to your business?

When you make your will, you may wonder whether or not you also need to write a letter of wishes.  The key distinction is that your will is a legally binding document.  While a letter of wishes is not legally binding, it can offer flexibility and guidance to executors and trustees which can be very useful to them when managing your estate or a trust set up in your will. 

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What needs to go into a will and what can go into a letter of wishes?

What needs to go into a will and what can go into a letter of wishes?

When you make your will, you may wonder whether or not you also need to write a letter of wishes.  The key distinction is that your will is a legally binding document.  While a letter of wishes is not legally binding, it can offer flexibility and guidance to executors and trustees which can be very useful to them when managing your estate or a trust set up in your will. 

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Wollens welcomes three new Partner promotions!

Wollens welcomes three new Partner promotions!

We are delighted to announce the promotion of three team members to Partners this autumn. Marco Floreale, Elizabeth Larner, and Craig Smith have all been appointed Partners. Each brings a wealth of experience and specialist expertise to their respective areas of law.

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New Employment Bill Gives Much Greater Rights to Employees

New Employment Bill Gives Much Greater Rights to Employees

The Government has, today published a new Employment Bill which sets out an enormous shift in employee rights in favour of employees. The bill is unfortunately quite complex and refers to regulations which have not yet been published. However, the headline changes are:

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Wollens Celebrates the Qualification of Two New Family Solicitors

Wollens Celebrates the Qualification of Two New Family Solicitors

Wollens is delighted to announce the qualification of two dedicated team members who have completed their training contracts and joined our family law team. Both solicitors bring unique backgrounds and valuable expertise to Wollens, enhancing our capability to serve clients in complex private family law matters.

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