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Keeping legacies in the family and out of court

Keeping legacies in the family and out of court

Inheritance challenges and disputed wills are soaring, but it’s not just the high profile, mega wealthy that are fuelling the action. Figures from the Ministry of Justice come against a backdrop of headline-catching disputes such as the case of Russian tycoon Vladimir...
A landlord’s liability for a commercial tenant’s activities

A landlord’s liability for a commercial tenant’s activities

Successful commercial landlords take an active approach to managing their properties, and there is more to this than making sure the building is well-maintained. It is also important to check that your tenants are not causing a nuisance to others or acting illegally,...
A Comprehensive Guide to Purchasing a House Without Viewing in the UK

A Comprehensive Guide to Purchasing a House Without Viewing in the UK

Owning a property is a significant milestone, and the process usually involves a great deal of planning and research. However, in some cases, you may find yourself considering purchasing a house without viewing it first. While this may seem daunting, it is a practice...
The Importance of Employees Returning Company Property

The Importance of Employees Returning Company Property

A recent criminal case involving an ex-Sainsbury’s worker serves as a reminder to employers to make sure that departing employees have returned all company property before they leave employment. As reported in the Times newspaper, Holly Trevillion worked for...
Wollens has become a carbon-neutral business

Wollens has become a carbon-neutral business

Embracing sustainability, Wollens has been certified as a carbon-neutral business. Working with Planet Mark™ and Carbon Neutral Britain, we have significantly reduced our carbon footprint ,  reducing the environmental impact of our operations. From adopting...
Is your partnership agreement still fit for purpose?

Is your partnership agreement still fit for purpose?

As a business owner in partnership with others, you probably took great care to consider the key issues and agree a carefully worded partnership agreement at the formation of your business.  But once signed, has this important document been filed away under lock and...