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Southampton FC’s expulsion from play-offs is a warning shot by the English Football League

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Sport
Sam Harkness, a specialist regulatory lawyer from national law firm, Clarke Willmott LLP, says it is a seismic moment for football regulation with the ripple effects of the decision expected to be felt across the game for years to come.

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Reflections from The Fertility Show London: key conversations and trends in modern family building

Reflections from The Fertility Show London: key conversations and trends in modern family building
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Family law

This weekend, members of our fertility and family law team attended The Fertility Show London, one of the UK’s leading events for…

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Inheritance issues for the LGBTQ+ community

Wills & probate
Insights
In some ways the law is still evolving to encompass the different forms of family that now exist.

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Clarke Willmott’s HR & Employment Law Conference 2026

Events

Event details After last year’s sell out event, we are delighted to once again be hosting our annual HR & Employment Law Conference, which is taking place on Tuesday 13 October 2026. Our Employment team are excited to bring you a full morning of dynamic discussions, practical guidance and meaningful connections. Join fellow HR and people… “Clarke Willmott’s HR & Employment Law Conference 2026”

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Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG): HMRC tax update – what landowners need to know

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG): HMRC tax update – what landowners need to know
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Agriculture

HMRC has now published long-awaited guidance on the tax treatment of payments for “ecosystem services,” including Biodiversity Net Gain…

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When modern families meet traditional trusts: Why the Longleat case matters more than you think

When modern families meet traditional trusts: Why the Longleat case matters more than you think
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Family law

The recent news that Lord Bath’s surrogate-born son can now benefit from the Longleat Estate has recently captured public attention and…

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Clarke Willmott supports Action for Brain Injury Week

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Medical negligence
National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP is supporting this month’s Action for Brain Injury Week to raise awareness of the often invisible challenges of brain injuries.

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When it comes to tickets to major sporting events … it’s not all about “hot dogs & Coke”

Commercial contracts and agreements
Insights
With the Football World Cup now only weeks away, the issues around tickets prices and how fans are potentially being exploited during major sporting events have again reappeared.

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Supporting fertility patients beyond treatment: why legal guidance matters for clinics and professionals

Family law
Insights
Clarke Willmott's fertility and family law team works with intended parents, donors, surrogates and professionals across the fertility sector. We are also keen to build long-term relationships with clinics and healthcare providers who want to ensure patients have access to specialist legal advice at the right time.

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Different homes, different rules: parenting styles and the limits of the law

Different homes, different rules: parenting styles and the limits of the law
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Family law

Many parents struggle with the loss of control that inevitably follows separation. Parenting philosophies have always differed, from…

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When is enough really enough?

When is enough really enough?
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Housing management

I accept custody must be reserved for the most serious offences, but when is enough really enough? I was representing the Claimant at a…

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