We are seeking a Solicitor (NQ – 4 years PQE) to join our reputable Commercial and Private Client Litigation team in Taunton.Spanning our Taunton, Bristol, Southampton, Manchester and Birmingham offices, our team have considerable experience in resolving disputes across a wide range of industries and sectors. You will be joining a team of 17 in Taunton, led by three Partners and further made up of Senior Associates, Associates, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and support staff.
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Modular Homes: Rethinking the industry means rethinking your contracts
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The UK’s housing crisis is a continuing “hot topic” in our sector, with the National Housing Federation estimating that 8.4 million people in England are living in unaffordable, insecure or unsuitable homes.
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For better or for worse, “smash and grab”/ “notified sum” Adjudications have been a staple of the Construction Adjudication landscape ever since the amendments to the original Construction Act took effect in 2011
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With the retail sector undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability, Construction solicitor Jamie Swan looks at what practical considerations there are for contracting in the green economy from a construction perspective.
The Building Safety Act 2022 came into force from 1 April 2023 following safety concerns for occupants of high rise buildings after the Grenfell Tower tragedy with the intention of improving the design, construction and management of higher-risk buildings.
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The FCA’s thematic review of retirement income advice – A “mixed picture”
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Announced in January 2023, the FCA has recently published its latest thematic review into retirement income advice. The FCA has published its report TR24/1 alongside a Dear CEO letter asking firms to make improvements to their processes.
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