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Do medical staff have to respect a power of attorney?

Do medical staff have to respect a power of attorney?

If you are an attorney for health and welfare decisions (as opposed to financial decisions), it is important to make sure that you are clear about exactly what decision making powers have been granted to you. This will ensure you can work with medical staff in the...
Providing for a child with disabilities in your will

Providing for a child with disabilities in your will

‘If you have a child with a disability, you may be concerned about what will happen to them when you are no longer around,’ says Jessica Wycliffe-Jones, Associate Solicitor at Wollens in the wills and probate team. ‘Ensuring a child with disabilities is provided for...
Jonathan Dickson strengthens Wollens Private Client Team

Jonathan Dickson strengthens Wollens Private Client Team

Jonathan Dickson, Partner Wollens are delighted to announce a significant addition to our highly regarded Private Client team with the recent appointment of Jonathan Dickson who joins the team as a partner. With his extensive qualifications and experience, Jonathan...
Wollens launches new Sports Law Division

Wollens launches new Sports Law Division

Wollens are proud to launch this exciting new chapter in the firm’s development. Our new department is being driven by our sports lawyer Marco Floreale who has expertise in working with all types of sports people across the continuum of sports law. The Sports Law...
Reporting duties for a financial deputy

Reporting duties for a financial deputy

The role of a deputy is similar to that of an attorney. If you are acting as an attorney, this will be because the person you are acting for specifically chose you to act and they made a document called a ‘power of attorney’ at a time when they had capacity to do so....