Wollens
Client SatisfactionThe team at Wollens showcases a ‘wealth of knowledge’ in shareholder and partnership disputes, property litigation, contentious probate mandates and contractual disputes, in addition to breach of restrictive covenant and confidence claims. Simon Bean leads the practice and handles a range of commercial disputes, from shareholder litigation and negligence proceedings to contractual claims and insolvency cases, among others. ’Tenacious and dedicated’ Hannah Venn-Munns specialises in property litigation and Craig Smith spearheads the firm’s inheritance and wills disputes department.
Testimonials
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‘Hannah Venn-Munns is tenacious and dedicated, with a good grasp of the facts in her cases.’
‘The team is professional, on the ball and ready to engage; they assure you of a professional approach to whatever legal problem you may have. Thorough and competent.’
‘Simon Bean has a wealth of knowledge and an unwavering amount of patience with cases.’
‘Hannah Venn-Munns is very knowledgeable and understands the issues extremely well. She works in the best interests of the client.’
‘Simon Bean is easily contactable, personable and works well with counsel.’
‘Hannah Venn-Munns was extremely efficient and approachable, with good communication skills. Her knowledge of property law was a great asset in helping and winning our case.’
‘Wollens is a firm with a wealth of knowledge and support.’
‘Hannah Venn-Munns' responses have always been timely, considered, and efficient. She has managed her workload according to priorities keeping myself, as one of her clients, informed as to progress. She is highly respectful, and as an excellent communicator, not only listens with intent but also provides clear technical and legal explanations.’
Work highlights
- Representing an individual in a contractual claim against a major construction contractor for loss/non-payment of an agreed profit share linked to a construction project overseas.
- Acting for a client in a shareholders’ dispute concerning a family business spanning different sectors from tourism, to retail amongst others.
- Advising an individual shareholder and director in relation to breaches of shareholders’ and cross option agreements following an acquisition of shares in 2020, leading to a claimed loss of £3m+.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Simon Bean