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Planning for the future with confidence

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Clarke Willmott will be available at Nancy Potter House on selected dates throughout July, August and September to offer support and guidance on planning for the future. Partner Michelle Seddon will be available to discuss a range of private client matters, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, estate administration and Trusts.

27 July 2026

Respect Orders will officially commence on 26 October 2026

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Housing management

The Crime and Policing Act 2026 introduced new Respect Orders. The Home Office have now confirmed that they will officially launch across…

16 July 2026

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Harriet Killeen

Medical negligence claim costs rise to ‘staggering’ £3.24bn – but who is to blame?

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Personal injury and medical negligence

Following the release of the NHSR annual report earlier this week, it has been widely reported that the cost of NHS medical negligence…

16 July 2026

Written by

Vanessa Harris

What BBC’s I, Jack Wright gets right about inheritance disputes (and what viewers should know about their legal rights)

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Civil dispute resolution

Like many contentious probate lawyers, I’ve found myself watching the BBC drama I, Jack Wright with professional curiosity.The series…

16 July 2026

Written by

Geraldine Stephens

A tale of two Tottenhams: Developer and football club

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Tottenham Hotspur’s recent trajectory highlights a clear contrast. Whilst performances on the pitch have often fallen short of expectations, the club’s transformation off it has been far more assured.

15 July 2026

Written by

Nils Richards

Andy Burnham, inheritance tax and the conversation too many families still avoid

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Civil dispute resolution

The recent debate around inheritance tax reform, including comments and policy discussions linked to Andy Burnham and the wider question…

15 July 2026

Written by

Geraldine Stephens

Birmingham family wealth increasingly tied to business, property and the risk of divorce

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Family businesses solicitors

In recent years, Birmingham has witnessed a notable shift in how family wealth is accumulated and managed. Business interests and…

14 July 2026

Written by

Adam Maguire

Clarke Willmott’s Clare Jones joins WISH board to champion women in housing

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Housing management

Clare Jones, a senior associate at national law firm Clarke Willmott, has been appointed to the North West Women in Social Housing (WISH) board.

14 July 2026

Stonewater v Harris: Another win for forced access in injunction applications

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Housing management

The issue of forced access for gas and electrical safety inspections continues to divide the County Court, with conflicting decisions on…

14 July 2026

Written by

Emily Hope

Clarke Willmott in Cardiff advises on £20m funding for North Wales Social Housing Provider

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Banking and financial services

Lawyers at national law firm Clarke Willmott in Cardiff have advised Principality Commercial on a £20 million funding package for Bangor-based social housing provider Adra.

13 July 2026

Clarke Willmott advises on investment in utilities and infrastructure software platform

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Corporate and commercial law

Lawyers at national law firm Clarke Willmott have advised on a multi-million-pound investment in utilities and infrastructure software platform Business Modelling Applications (BMA).

13 July 2026

Latest legal insights, news, views and events

Planning for the future with confidence

Medical negligence claim costs rise to ‘staggering’ £3.24bn – but who is to blame?

What BBC’s I, Jack Wright gets right about inheritance disputes (and what viewers should know about their legal rights)

A tale of two Tottenhams: Developer and football club

Andy Burnham, inheritance tax and the conversation too many families still avoid

Birmingham family wealth increasingly tied to business, property and the risk of divorce

Clarke Willmott advises on investment in utilities and infrastructure software platform

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