If you are involved in a business dispute which has reached the point of discussing loss of profit, then it may be more complicated than you expected to come to an agreed figure. When a court awards damages, the sum determined is intended to compensate you, rather...
Employers need their employees to perform effectively and productively in their roles. A functioning workforce is key to business success. What should you do if you have an employee who is underperforming? Here are our top tips: Make sure the employee knows what is...
Employment law recognises that pregnant employees have a unique position in the workplace and need unique protection as a result. Here are 5 things every employer should know about pregnant employees: Risk assessment – Under Regulation 16(2) Management of Health and...
We are delighted that Wollens have this week signed a new partnership with Somerset County Cricket Club. The new agreement will see Wollens become Preferred Legal Partner to the club. Pictured above are Jack Leach Somerset CCC / England, Marco Floreale, Wollens Head...
If you are considering buying a commercial property, it is up to you to find out as much as possible about the property and the surrounding area before you commit yourself. You will need a solicitor to carry out formal searches of public data and look at any legal...
A contract is often compared to an insurance policy; you hope you never have to make a claim. Similarly, you hope you will never need to consult a commercial contract because things have not been going to plan. Of course, if a dispute arises, the contract terms will...