Anthony Collins Solicitors is a thriving specialist law firm with a national reputation for advising businesses, individuals, housing associations, local authorities and not-for-profits throughout the UK. For over 40 years we’ve been successfully combining market-leading legal expertise with a commitment to improving lives, communities and society.
We’ve attracted a highly skilled team of people whose genuine passion in their field of work keeps us at the forefront of the sector that we serve.
We are recruiting corporate lawyers to join a team of lawyers that advises our clients, especially those in our health and social care, housing, and local government and social business sectors. The focus of our corporate transactions team is business sales; mergers and acquisitions; company group re-organisations; due diligence, joint ventures; limited liability partnerships and shareholder protection.
As such you will be someone who has an outstanding background (preferably 2 to 5 years PQE) in corporate and commercial law within a dynamic environment, but now wishes to apply your skills for a purpose that excites you.
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Anthony Collins Solicitors is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Residents are now unable to make applications to prohibit landlords from seeking to recover the cost of legal proceedings through the service charge on behalf of other residents, without consent.
Natalie Barbosa summarises some of the legal challenges facing fundraisers in the charity sector.
We hosted a breakfast roundtable with Insider Midlands magazine that had attendees from a range of organisations addressing housing needs in the Midlands. The discussion explored JVs in more detail.
The decision of the Court of Appeal in The Harpur Trust v Brazel & Unison has made clear that employers can no longer legally calculate part-time holiday based on 12.07% of hours worked over a year.
Social landlords are seeing a rising number of Equality Act defences to possession proceedings. A recent Court of Appeal decision helps shift the likelihood of such defences succeeding.
On 31 July, the consultation period ended on MHCLG’s proposals for reforming the building safety regulatory system set out in the 'Building a Safer Future' document. We have submitted our response.
For decades now, fewer and fewer services provided by local authorities have been delivered directly by them. However, over the last couple of years, there are signs that this tide is changing.
The Government commissioned an independent review of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 in July 2018. The outcome was published in May 2019 which highlighted areas for improvement.
In 2017, the NCVO commissioned a review of the tax reliefs available to charities. The brainchild of this review was published on 17 July 2019 in the form of the Charity Tax Commission report.
In 2014, the Charity Commission released its first guidance for charities on reporting serious incidents. The Commission has recently updated this guidance.
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