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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
Ravendere Retreats is an award winning, luxurious, self-catering woodland escape set in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the North Devon Coast.
Set in 12 acres of private woodland with stunning valley views, the secluded adult only Treehouse and Wildwood Spa retreat offer rest and relaxation and are the perfect escape from busy life.
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Company & commercial services
Subsidy Control
Agency, distribution & franchising
Restructuring, reorganisations & demergers
Mergers & acquisitions
Management buy-in/buy-out
Joint ventures
Private equity
Refinancing
Company formations
Corporate governance & compliance
Shareholders agreements & disputes
Terms & conditions of business
Business interruption insurance claims
Commercial contracts
Partnership & LLP matters
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Company & commercial news
Payroll department get a short lie-in on New Year’s Day
The government has announced the outcome of its consultation on holiday pay entitlement and calculations for management of EU and domestic regulations
What can you do if your supply contract is terminated without your agreement?
Our dispute resolution solicitors provide guidance on what you can do if your supply contract is terminated without your agreement
Wollens strengthens North Devon presence with expansion of Dispute Resolution Team.
Wollens is delighted to expand its Dispute Resolution services, adding strength to the team – particularly in the North Devon area.
Wollens’ North Devon base is at Roundswell, Barnstaple which is easily accessible from the A39 and Barnstaple town centre. In light of the firm’s successes in Exeter, South Devon and wider afield, and to bolster the broad range of services that Wollens provides across the North Devon region, Wollens is proud to announce the opening of our North Devon Dispute Resolution Hub.
Wollens win national ESG initiative award!
Wollens were delighted to be awarded the ESG Initiative Award at the LawNet Ltd annual awards.
At Wollens we believe that sustainability is fundamental to the long-term success of our business and the communities we are a part of. We actively engage and demonstrate our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint. There were two specific identifiers which helped us prioritise ESG as firm. The first was the 2050 net zero target set by the government, and secondly the feedback from our staff survey which indicated that this was an issue for many of them.
The Workers Act 2023: A Shift Towards Predictable Work
The Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Act 2023 recently received Royal Assent and is scheduled to be implemented in September 2024.This legislation introduces a new statutory right for workers to request a predictable work pattern if they meet certain criteria. The aim is to give workers (for example those on zero-hour contracts or agency workers) greater control over the predictability of their working patterns.
Strategic tips when you need to enforce a judgment for payment
Our dispute resolution solicitors provide guidance on how to assess the best methods for enforcing your judgment debt.
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
