England - South West • Real estate
Wollens
The ‘highly responsive’ team at Wollens is a popular choice for clients from the hospitality and leisure sector, as well as charities. Torquay-based practice head Ashley Bevans – ’as good as they come’ – has noteworthy experience of handling sales and purchases of licensed premises. Emma Reed is praised for her ‘accurate, articulate, and knowledgeable' approach to negotiations. Simon Wilson and Hayley Green are further key contacts.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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‘The team is highly responsive to communications and gives a personable yet professional service.’
‘Emma Reed has been our main contact and is accurate, articulate, and knowledgeable during negotiations.’
‘ Ashley Bevans' advice is always proportionate, practical and pragmatic.’
‘Ashley Bevans is as good as they come.’
‘Hayley Green is amazing. Very knowledgeable, helpful and offers perfect personal, individual treatment.’
‘The team are able to work on multiple transactions at once. I deal with an all-female team of solictors and paralegals which is good to see!’
‘Emma Reed is a very safe and trusted pair of hands.’
‘The team works very well together to find solutions for their clients.’
Key clients
- RSPCA North Wiltshire and Newbury Branch
- Breakwater Bistro Limited
- Rockfish Ltd Salcombe
Work highlights
- Acted for the vendor in the complex £2.1m disposal of a prominent food and drinks premises with ancillary recreational premises, as a going concern.
- Acting for occupational architect tenant in connection with the £750k purchase and lease back of their premises.
- Acting for landlord client in grant of a lease of commercial premises and site following a tax restructure and consideration of £2.7m.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ashley Bevans