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Wollens has become a carbon-neutral business
Embracing sustainability, Wollens has taken bold steps to become a carbon-neutral business. Working with Planet Mark™ and through the implementation of eco-friendly practices, we have significantly reduced our carbon footprint, striving to mitigate the environmental impact of our operations.
Succession and tax planning for high-net-worth families
‘Whether you have built up a portfolio of assets through business activities, savings and investments, or you have inherited a significant wealth, it is important to plan efficiently in order to minimise tax implications,’ says Jon Dickson a Partner in the wills and...
5 Things You Should Know About Calculating Holiday Pay in 2024
Understanding what counts towards holiday pay has been a tricky subject for years, but with the latest updates to the Working Time Regulations 1998, things have become a little clearer. Here’s a rundown of five things you need to know about holiday pay in 2024: What...
Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023
The Government has confirmed that the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 will now come into force on 1st October 2024 rather than 1st July 2024 as originally proposed. Under the Act, employers are required to pass tips on to workers; employers of businesses...
Cryptosporidium Infection Claims
Workplace injuries are an unfortunate reality and navigating the legal landscape for compensation can be daunting. This guide aims to provide a clear, comprehensive overview of the process, offering valuable insights into your rights, responsibilities and procedures to follow when seeking compensation for a workplace injury.
The Impact of COVID on Cancer Detection
Workplace injuries are an unfortunate reality and navigating the legal landscape for compensation can be daunting. This guide aims to provide a clear, comprehensive overview of the process, offering valuable insights into your rights, responsibilities and procedures to follow when seeking compensation for a workplace injury.
Co-habitation agreements explained
If you and your child’s other parent are separating or divorcing, you will generally need to put in place new arrangements in respect of how you will parent your child.
Powers of Attorney vs Deputyship
Most people are keen to make a will to ensure that their estate is dealt with in line with their wishes once they are gone, however, there is a common theme of ignoring that same estate within the lifetime
Succession and tax planning for high-net-worth families
Our wills and probate solicitors can provide bespoke advice for your high-net-worth estate and your individual family circumstances.
Disposing of a lease: A Quick Guide
Our commercial property solicitors highlight the importance of thorough due diligence on a commercial property acquisition
Delays and knowledge gap hit hard for splitting couples
Mandatory mediation has been dropped by the government following consultation, but for those going through a divorce long delays and lack of awareness of rights and legal process are stringing out the heartache.
What are pre-contract searches for?
When you are purchasing a property, as part of the initial stage of the transaction your solicitor will ask what searches you would like them to raise on your behalf.
Obtaining a child arrangements order when you can’t agree
If you and your child’s other parent are separating or divorcing, you will generally need to put in place new arrangements in respect of how you will parent your child.
Wollens involved in £75million solar initiative
Wollens are delighted to be working with Eden Sustainable who have announced a £75m Solar Facility with Thrive Renewables.
Calculating ‘loss of profit’ in a business dispute
Our dispute resolution solicitors provide guidance on what factors the court will look at when considering a loss of profit claim, to ensure you claim for all losses suffered