Why sport professionals should consider nuptial agreements this winter Olympics season
Family law
Insights
Family lawyer Chris Longbottom discusses the importance of nuptial agreements for sport professionals where the financial implications of marriage can be more complex.
Written by
Chris Longbottom
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Successful launch of group to help Bristol couples separate amicably
News
Family law
A new organisation - Bristol Family Law Solutions (BFLS) - was officially launched at a well-attended event held at Clarke Willmott’s Bristol office during Family Mediation Week.
Written by
Clare Webb
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Under the DUAA, charities will be allowed to send electronic marketing (emails, SMS, and social media messages) without explicit prior consent, provided they satisfy three strict conditions.
Funding packages: a key tool for expanding law firms
Corporate and commercial law
Insights
Kelvin Balmont, Chairman at national law firm Clarke Willmott joins Partner, Bethan Evans, to look at funding packages and how advice on financing law firms.
Written by
Kelvin Balmont
and
Bethan Evans
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Flood risk and business interruption: A recurring reality for retail and leisure
News
Commercial litigation and disputes
As the legal and insurance markets move beyond the surge of Business Interruption (BI) claims arising from COVID-19 and the landmark FCA Test Case, a leading national law firm is urging UK businesses to refocus their attention on a growing and persistent threat: flooding and extreme weather-related disruption.
Written by
Cathy Harris
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Why your name isn’t always yours to use: Lessons from the Beckham case
Commercial contracts and agreements
Insights
Owning your name personally doesn’t guarantee the right to use it commercially, says commercial lawyer Millie Bradshaw at national law firm Clarke Willmott, in relation to Brooklyn Beckham’s recent social media posts.
Written by
Millie Bradshaw
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Navigating modern contentious probate: Key risks, rising disputes and how to protect your legacy
Private wealth
Insights
Contentious probate claims are increasing across England and Wales, with disputes over wills and estates becoming more common and more complex. These claims often arise at a time of grief, financial pressure and heightened family tension.
Written by
Emma Ironside
and
Geraldine Stephens
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We are delighted to announce the return of Clarke Willmott’s Planning Law Series 2026, taking place throughout March 2026. Each session will be presented by our planning law experts and will provide updates on the Planning & Infrastructure Act, National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), case law, water neutrality, legislation and policy in order to help keep you… “Planning Law Series 2026”
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