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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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Wollens Solicitors Exeter – We have moved !
Wollens are delighted to announce that we have made our move from Cathedral Yard in Exeter city centre into new office space conveniently situated at Pynes Hill, Exeter. The new space has been fully refurbished and designed to create an inspiring, exciting, and...
Should you drag along or tag along as an investor?
Becoming a minority shareholder or investor in a business may lead you to believe that, given the limited rights you will have, there are not many important considerations to take into account. However, even a minority investor needs to protect their interests as...
Wollens Solicitors Exeter – we are on the move !
Wollens are delighted to announce that we will be moving from our current office at Cathedral Yard in Exeter city centre into new office space conveniently situated at Pynes Hill, Exeter, opening on Monday 27th March 2023. The new space has been fully refurbished and...
Buying your first commercial property
Many would-be investors are drawn to commercial property. Even in times of economic uncertainty, people like the idea of investing in bricks and mortar which can feel more real than a purely financial investment. A commercial property can be the foundation for a...
English Riviera BID Company appoints Chris Hart as Chair.
Wollens are delighted that chief executive Chris Hart is continuing his work and role in the tourism sector working with the English Riviera BID team to make the English Riviera the premier resort in the UK. Chris has been elected as the new chair of the English...
Your role as a Landlord – A quick guide
It is important as a landlord to know your rights and responsibilities. Generally, when managing residential property, your role involves maintenance and ensuring any repair work is completed, as the property cannot have any hazards or breach any health and safety...
Employers told to gear up for impending harassment legislation
New legislation is set to place greater responsibility on organisations to protect employees against harassment, including sexual harassment.
Asset acquisition of Ravendere – a luxury holiday business
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...
Pitfalls to avoid when commissioning bespoke software
If you want software that is unique to your business, and which is specifically designed to meet your operational needs, then the commissioning of a bespoke solution is almost certainly the way to go. However, to ensure that your vision marries up to what is delivered...
Buying shares in a business – what to look out for
Investment in another business may be part of your business growth strategy, especially if you operate in the same market or supply chain. Acquiring a slice of the pie through the purchase of shares is one way to secure such an investment and may seem attractive and...