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Wollens and some of the most well-known names in Torbay’s business world – played a major role in securing the sale of Torquay’s world-famous Kents Cavern within a matter of weeks.
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Business First by Wollens
In this month’s issue of Business First, we’ve covered a broad range of topics including home working, commercial law, people management, marketing and much more. Download your copy of Business First here
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Mission Unbreakable : Mission Complete !
Wollens is delighted to secure a number of rankings within the prestigious Legal 500 directory 2024 edition. The Team Wollens were part of the 700 brave souls who competed in the North Devon Hospice Mission Unbreakable challenge, ditching their cozy Sunday at home, the teams took to the fields, mud and obstacles.
Wollens represent racing driver Tommy Foster
Wollens represent racing driver Tommy Foster
Wollens celebrate firm wide inclusion within Legal 500 rankings 2024!
Wollens is delighted to secure a number of rankings within the prestigious Legal 500 directory 2024 edition. The Legal 500 is the leading guide to law firms and solicitors in the UK.
Third party litigation funding options for a business dispute
Our dispute resolution solicitors provide guidance on what options there are to fund the costs of bringing or defending a claim in court
No big bonfire for holiday regulations
The government is looking to harmonise EU and domestic regulations around the calculation of holiday pay and also to enable a process for paying rolled-up holiday pay, and employers need to be prepared for change.
Preparing your business for sale to an MBO team
Our corporate law solicitors outline how to ensure your business is in perfect shape for a management buyout (MBO)
Wollens collaborate to deliver Kents Cavern sale within weeks
Teamwork – and some of the most well-known names in Torbay’s business world – played a major role in securing the sale of Torquay’s world-famous Kents Cavern within a matter of weeks.
Johan Cruyff Institute partners with Wollens
It is vital for a business to have bespoke terms & conditions drawn up and reviewed by a legal professional
Flexible Working Rules 2023 – what has changed ?
Our commercial property solicitors highlight the traps for commercial landlords in the law relating to guarantors and former tenants
Employment non-competes look set to shrink
New legislation is expected to be drafted to set a 3 month limit on non-compete clauses which prevent employees from working for a similar business, or setting up a competing business, within a defined geographical radius and for a defined time. So-called gardening leave and poaching look set to stay unrestricted.
