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BRISTOL JLD HOLDS AN INTERVIEWING WORKSHOP

Bristol JLD, Hays Legal and MBS Coaching are holding a workshop entitled: Interview Success Workshop An interactive workshop enabling you to reach your full potential in interviews. On Tuesday 22nd May 2012 From 6pm – 8.30pm   There are countless books available that tell you how to prepare for an interview, the research to do, the answers to give, what … more


SAFE HARBOUR ADVICE ON COLPs AND COFAs?

The Law Society is to roll-out its new ‘safe-harbour’ compliance initiative to the whole profession, providing advice to COLPs and COFAs via its Risk and Compliance Service. The move follows the Society’s launch earlier this month of the Compliance Reference Group (CRG) pilot to enable Compliance Officers of Legal Practice (COLPs) from the top 100 firms to submit enquiries to the Law … more


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LINDEN HOMES APPOINTS PETER CARR AS COMPANY SOLICITOR


Leading South West housebuilder Linden Homes, the housing division of Galliford Try, has announced the appointment of Peter Carr as Company Solicitor. Peter has over 28 years experience in the residential development sector and has chaired the House Builders Federation (HBF) Lawyers Group for the last five years.

In his new role, Peter will act as General Counsel, managing the company’s legal services and providing dedicated legal support to the business. This includes overseeing the company’s land acquisitions, compliance procedures and external legal firms working in partnership with Linden Homes, as well as aligning legal service delivery with the needs of the business.