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Kick-starting 2021 with a new partner and promotions
We are delighted to have kick-started 2021 with a series of senior promotions – one to partner and three to associate level. Adam Hale becomes the firm’s newest partner, after three years as senior associate in the firm’s agriculture & estates team. Wills, trusts & probate specialists Miranda Hawkes and Tom O’Riordan become associates, along […]
Free webinar series launches to help employers navigate redundancy, Brexit & post-pandemic working practices
We’re looking forward to sharing valuable expertise and practical tips in a new series of free webinars for employers. Hosted by our Legal 500-rated employment law team, the webinar series will give practical, expert guidance on a range of topical issues and their implications, from Brexit through to redundancy, home working and flexible working. The […]
Celebrating 12 consecutive years of Lexcel accreditation
We are delighted to have secured Lexcel accreditation for the 12th year running. The Law Society’s hallmark of excellence, Lexcel is an independent mark of quality awarded only to practices that meet rigorous standards of client care, practice management and compliance. We are one of a handful of Gloucestershire-based firms to be accredited, and one […]
Recognition for two of our partners in independent guide for high-net-worth individuals
Litigation & dispute resolution partner Paul Gordon and wills, trusts & probate partner Simon Cook have been recommended in an independent legal guide for high-net-worth individuals, for the second year running. Chambers High Net Worth is a yearly, international guide which independently recommends leading professional advisors, including lawyers, accountants and wealth managers, to high-net-worth individuals. The […]
COVID-19 outbreak | Information from Willans
COVID-19 update In the light of the COVID-19 outbreak, please rest assured that we are giving our full attention to the health and safety of our clients and staff. We have been following, and will continue to follow, the government’s guidance and are monitoring the situation daily as it develops. We will continue to provide […]
Our year-long partnership with Maggie’s nets almost £20k for charity
We’re celebrating a “record-breaking” fundraising total just shy of £20k for our charity of the year, Maggie’s Cheltenham. Over the year, our firm’s staff, clients and contacts have boosted the funds through a range of action-packed events and activities in aid of the charity. Jump to our video to find out how much we’ve raised. […]
Solicitor promotions announced across the firm
Willans LLP is delighted to announce five solicitor promotions across the firm this June. Senior associate solictor promotions: Nick Southwell is a senior solicitor in the firm’s dispute resolution and property litigation team and handles a wide variety of disputes for both commercial and private clients. He is recommended by national legal guide, Legal 500, […]
Willans partners with Fresh: Art Fair 2020
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Fresh: Cheltenham has been postponed to 19th – 21st June 2020, possibly later. Please visit www.freshartfair.net for further updates. Willans is once again delighted to be one of the partners to the Fresh: Art Fair, which returns to the Centaur, Cheltenham Racecourse this April. Described as “the best contemporary art fair outside London”, […]
Our packed-out business bowling competition raises over £3400 for Maggie’s Cheltenham
Around 130 people from the county’s leading businesses took to the lanes at Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday 26 March for Willans’ first ever business bowling competition, raising more than £3,400 for Maggie’s Centres Cheltenham. The sold-out event was attended by around 20 teams, from businesses including Investec, Randall & Payne, Albright IP, Wynne-Jones, Mosaique and […]
Excellent showing for Willans in South West legal guide
The results have been released for independent guide Chambers UK, recognised worldwide as a directory of leading law firms and lawyers, and we’re delighted to have secured another strong showing. We’ve retained a top-tier ranking for family law in the 2020 edition, along with 4 additional department rankings and 6 individual lawyers referenced in the […]