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Do not panic about travelling time

A leading Midlands employment lawyer has urged employers not to panic about the recent European Court of Justice decision that time spent travelling by mobile workers between their home and customer’s premises is considered working time. Tim Lang,...

A clear case for better drafting

A recent case has illustrated the importance of ensuring that indemnities in share or asset purchase agreements are drafted as clearly as possible, according to a leading company lawyer. “It is usual for a purchaser of a company or business to...

The pitfalls of "informal" shareholders' agreements

A recent Court of Appeal case has demonstrated the importance of documenting shareholder rights and restrictions in a formal shareholders’ agreement, according to a leading corporate lawyer.  “Shareholders in a private company almost always...

A good reason to stay at the office

Like many cities and towns, Wolverhampton has its fair share of vacant office space, comments Paul Kettle , a solicitor in the commercial property department at George Green LLP. The government is set to introduce a permanent permitted development right for...

Zero tolerance of fraud in divorce cases

Last week the Supreme Court gave judgement in two cases in which wives had applied to reopen the financial settlements they received upon divorce. Both applications were made on the basis that their husbands had not been truthful about the extent of their...

Employment Law - October 2015

Welcome The Rugby World Cup 2015. A meeting of minds, muscles and mauls.  But for all the enthusiasm it generates, the tournament is another workplace distraction for employers to manage. Time off to watch matches; calling in sick to nurse a...

Law firm expands its Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team

Solicitor advocate, James Field, joins George Green’s top-ranked litigation and dispute resolution department. James previously worked with George Green’s Morgan Rees in Bell Lax’s commercial litigation team before spending two years at a...

Charity Tournament a Huge Success for Local Law Firm

Midlands law firm George Green LLP recently held a Charity Footgolf Tournament at Halfpenny Green Golf Course. The event was well attended by clients and contacts of the firm with 12 teams taking part. The event raised funds for the firm’s charity,...

New Chief Executive for George Green LLP

Law firm George Green has expanded its management team with the appointment of David Stevenson as Chief Executive.   David, a solicitor, has spent all of his working life in the legal industry as a partner at first Eversheds and then Pinsent Masons....

George Green gives talk to Local School

George Green visited Edgbaston High School for Girls on Thursday 24 th September to give the pupils of key stage three a talk on the rule of law, separation of powers and human rights law.   As of November 2014, the Department of Education made it a...
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