With Hutchinson Thomas currently offering a number of secretarial positions at the firm, a question recently sent in the law Gazette caught my attention. It came from a graduate who had decided he wanted to…
Claims reveal a need for reliable conveyancing
The need for individuals to be advised by qualified and reliable conveyancing lawyers when buying a home has become more apparent than ever, as a surge in the number of claims against conveyancers is reported….
Overtime pay to be considered when calculating holiday pay
Employers in companies where overtime is a common occurrence should pay attention to a recent ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) which could affect the amount of holiday pay granted to employees. The…
Swansea solicitors production line of talent rumbles on
Swansea solicitors Hutchinson Thomas again illustrated its commitment to developing young, local talent by opening its doors to young people this summer who wanted a taste of a career in law. The company has a…
Partner appointed president of Swansea & District Law Society
The prestigious Swansea & District Law Society, which was formed in 1879 to support solicitors in the Swansea area, has appointed a president – Adrian Morley, a partner here at Hutchinson Thomas. Adrian took…
Vacancies
Paralegal – Child Law You will be committed to working in a busy, dynamic and growing Child Law Department which is ranked in the top tier of the Legal 500 in a Lexcel accredited…
Changes to wills could be made by voicemail
You don’t need to have seen a headline about the latest high profile will dispute to know that challenges are often made around a deceased person’s estate – most of us know someone who has…
Our partners’ secret rugby talents
Find out how four of the partners here at Hutchinson Thomas play a crucial role in global rugby matches, using their legal skills of balance and probability at rugby disciplinary hearings. All is revealed here…
Important Update on Employment Tribunal
On Wednesday last week, the Supreme Court ruled that the requirement to pay fees to bring claims in the Employment Tribunal was unlawful and in effect a denial of the access to justice. Following this,…
A Guide for First Time Buyers’
When I say to my first-time buyer clients, “I know how you feel”, I really do. After three years of working in the Property department, I am now taking the plunge myself of being a…