New partner strengthens Clarke Willmott’s Birmingham commercial property team
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Commercial property
Leading national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has appointed Alexandria Kittlety as a partner in its Birmingham office, bolstering the firm’s commercial property team.
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The British Beer and Pub Association estimates that over 300 pubs in the UK will permanently shut their doors this year. The crisis affecting hospitality operations has led to a slew of hospitality venues coming onto the market for let, often at seemingly competitive rents.
Families turn to out-of-court solutions as UK family courts face continued judge shortage
Family law
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The family courts in England and Wales are under unprecedented strain, with growing backlogs and delays caused by an acute shortage of judges and a looming recruitment and retention crisis.
Written by
Rebecca Aston-Jones
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Clarke Willmott unveils ‘Tula’ the elephant to champion workplace wellbeing and mental health conversations
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Clarke Willmott LLP has launched a brilliant new wellbeing initiative in partnership with Elephant in the Room (EIR), a movement dedicated to encouraging open conversations about mental health in the workplace.
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Clarke Willmott strengthens its commitment to carbon literacy on Carbon Literacy Action Day
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Leading national law firm Clarke Willmott has reinforced its commitment to tackling climate change by participating in a full day of Carbon Literacy training in its Manchester office on 13th November, as part of Carbon Literacy Action Day - the national initiative led by The Carbon Literacy Project.
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SME housebuilders need help to get Britain building again
Commercial property
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The Government wants to “get Britain building again” with a pledge to deliver 1.5 million homes across the country in its first five-year term - a level of output not seen since 1977.
Written by
Nicola Sutton
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Inheritance Tax Planning: Time is running out for farming families
Agriculture
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From April 2026, farming families and landowners with qualifying property exceeding the new £1 million cap for 100% Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) will face a significant Inheritance Tax (IHT) liability.
Written by
David Maddock
and
Tom Chiffers
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