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Buying and selling property is one of the most exciting times, but also one of the most stressful. We’re well versed in taking the strain and helping ensure as smooth, quick and painless a process as possible.
You’ll get sound advice and practical guidance, coupled with a pragmatic, balanced approach to negotiations. We’re a member of the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme – a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing.
Our service covers the full spectrum of property law and related issues.
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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.
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.
Absence of easements explained
What happens if you are buying a property that requires a right of way, but there are no registered rights on the property title?
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.
How to go about obtaining more years on your Lease
The right to extend the lease of a flat is governed by law and the Leasehold Reform Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (“the Act”).
Stamp Duty Explained
Buying a new build property requires careful consideration. Get informed and make confident decisions on your homeownership journey.
What to Know When Buying a New Build Property in the UK
Buying a new build property requires careful consideration. Get informed and make confident decisions on your homeownership journey.
What does exchange of contracts mean?
“Exchange of contracts” in a residential property transaction is a significant step in the buying and selling process. It is the moment when the legal contract becomes binding between the buyer and the seller. At this stage both parties have signed identical copies of the contracts and the contracts are then exchanged or “swapped” to confirm the property sale is legally binding.
Things to consider when buying a property with a septic tank
You may have found your dream home in the countryside of Devon, overlooking an abundance of lush rolling fields and wooded valleys. The question of whether the property is connected to the sewage system may not be the first thing that comes to your mind when viewing the property.
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.
