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The new world of farming partnerships

Agriculture
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The Court of Appeal’s decision in Cobden v Cobden represents one of the most significant developments in farming partnership law for many years.

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Statutory demands – A strategic guide to debt recovery

Commercial litigation and disputes
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Our commercial and private client litigation team explain what a statutory demand is, why you might need one and how our team can help.

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The brand you sell can come back to bite warning

Commercial contracts and agreements
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Leading national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has described the legal dispute between Jo Malone and Estée Lauder as ‘a cautionary tale’, warning that selling the rights to a founder’s name can carry decades-long consequences.

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Mentoring in action – Female lawyers shape future talents

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An office mentoring programme between lawyers at Clarke Willmott is paying dividends for the next generation of legal talent and celebrating the power of women supporting women.

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Managing a small-scale redundancy process

Employment
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For employers who find themselves considering a redundancy exercise, we have set out a summary below of the legal position when dealing with small-scale redundancies following recent case law.

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Crypto assets in divorce – what you need to know

Family law
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If you or your spouse hold crypto, it is essential to understand how these assets are treated on divorce. At Clarke Willmott, we regularly advise on complex financial remedy cases involving a wide range of assets.

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Where purpose meets community impact

Banking and financial services
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We were delighted to advise Triodos on its funding package for Broadband for the Rural North (B4RN), a pioneering community benefit society connecting some of the UK’s most isolated rural communities with full fibre, high speed broadband.

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Serious cattle injury case underscores farmers’ duty of care

Agriculture
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A recent prosecution by the Health & Safety Executive after a dog walker was trampled by cattle has prompted renewed warnings to agricultural landowners as cattle return to fields this spring.

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Farmers need to plan carefully as diversification becomes critical

Agriculture
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With the loss of the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS), income generated through diversification has become a vital component of many farming businesses. Leading rural and private client specialists are warning that careful planning and professional advice are now more important than ever.

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The Employment Rights Act reforms – retailers take note

Employment
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Employment Senior Associate, Kathryn Walters, explores the Employment Rights Act reforms and outlines why retailers must act now to prepare for the impending changes.

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