Now that the rugby season is back in force, three of our team here at Hutchinson Thomas are resuming their duties in rugby discipline. Roger Morris, Chair of the Pro14 Discipline Panel, has returned this…
Women in Business Awards – this year’s rising star
Congratulations to all those at the Women in Business Awards last Friday – it was a fantastic event with many deserving winners and runners up. For another year running, Hutchinson Thomas was proud to support the…
Overcoming the awkwardness of discussing inheritance
Talking about inheritance is a difficult subject for most, so its perhaps not surprising that a recent survey revealed that 51% of families in Wales had never discussed the matter. The survey was carried out…
Learning on the job
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…