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“Everyone’s home is their castle” – forced access – does the court have a right to grant it?

“Everyone’s home is their castle” – forced access – does the court have a right to grant it?
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Housing management

Social housing practitioners have seen a number of cases recently regarding the Court’s ability to grant forced access clauses in…

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MBBRACE Report 2026 finds the number of babies who died shortly before, during or soon after birth is now 21% lower than in 2013

MBBRACE Report 2026 finds the number of babies who died shortly before, during or soon after birth is now 21% lower than in 2013
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Medical negligence

Since 2013, Trusts and Health Boards in the UK (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) have submitted data to MBRRACE-UK…

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Everton FC ruling – an open door to potential PSR compensation claims across Premier League

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Sport
Everton’s £40m PSR ruling could set a precedent for Premier League compensation claims, raising legal risks for clubs over financial breaches.

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Social Housing Meet-up

Events
Clarke Willmott LLP is delighted to share details of its Social Housing Meet-up which is taking place in London on Thursday 3 September 2026 at 6:00pm.
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Why supporting agriculture means looking beyond the farm

Agriculture
Insights
Agriculture has always been central to Clarke Willmott’s heritage. Esther Woolford, Partner and Head of our Agriculture sector, explains why supporting our clients today means looking beyond the firm.

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Why social mobility matters

Why social mobility matters
Views

At Clarke Willmott, social mobility is not just a theme for one day; it’s an integral part of how we think about our role as a…

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Moving faster: high court enforcement in social housing

Moving faster: high court enforcement in social housing
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Housing management

With court delays continuing to rise, High Court enforcement is becoming an increasingly relevant, and frequently discussed, option for…

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Clarke Willmott tackles Manchester 10k for youth employment charity

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Colleagues from Clarke Willmott LLP’s Manchester office took on the AJ Bell Manchester 10K race on 31 May, raising funds for Rise Up!, a local charity dedicated to tackling youth unemployment and supporting young people into the world of work.

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BBC Panorama: maternity failures: the fight for justice – is Nottingham University NHS Trust an isolated case?

BBC Panorama: maternity failures: the fight for justice – is Nottingham University NHS Trust an isolated case?
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Healthcare

I watched the episode of Panorama last night (1 June 2026) hoping to go away with a feeling that lessons had been learned and that the…

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Hot under the collar: how can employers protect against heatwaves?

Employment
Insights
With temperatures exceeding 30 degrees and the hottest May day ever recorded on Tuesday, employers should be aware of their obligations to staff during heatwaves.

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Separated parents: can you take your child abroad?

Family law
Insights
If you are separated from your child’s other parent and are planning a trip abroad, it is important to understand the legal position before you book or travel. The rules can differ depending on whether there is a Child Arrangements Order in place, who has parental responsibility, and whether the other parent agrees to the trip.

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