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New Law: Parents to receive day one right to neonatal care leave and pay

Employment
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On 6 April 2025 the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023 (“the Act”) came into force, entitling eligible employees with babies who have received or are in receipt of neonatal care to additional time off.

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The introduction of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024

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Corporate and commercial law
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 has now come into force as of 6 April 2025 after being enacted on 24 May 2024.

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Considerations for separated parents when travelling with children this summer

Family law
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With Summer just around the corner, expert family lawyer Chris Longbottom is reminding separated parents who are planning to spend time abroad, that there may be extra hurdles to overcome to ensure that travel plans with children go smoothly.

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Clarke Willmott makes massive strides in ESG

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National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has reported significant progress in reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility in 2024/5.

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Still seeing too farming injuries and deaths

Agriculture
Insights
HSE data shows farming is the most dangerous profession in the UK, personal injury lawyer says more needs to be done to keep the industry safe.

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The long goodbye, or an early exit – weighing up the options

Employment
Insights
Dealing with a departure from your team can pose operational and business risks, which need to be carefully managed. A business enjoys much stronger protection and greater flexibility when dealing with team member departures if it has a well-drafted employment contract in place. 

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More challenges for retail, hospitality and leisure as Trump’s tariffs inject fresh uncertainty

More challenges for retail, hospitality and leisure as Trump’s tariffs inject fresh uncertainty
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While President Trump’s announcement of a 90-day tariff pause has given UK businesses “some welcome breathing space”, the retail,…

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Financial advisor consolidation – reports of death exaggerated

Financial advisor consolidation – reports of death exaggerated
Views
Banking and financial services

The recent NextWealth report makes interesting reading and a number of excellent points. The central argument that a number of PE-owned…

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Long overdue guidelines on neuro-rehabilitation welcomed

Long overdue guidelines on neuro-rehabilitation welcomed
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Healthcare

We have seen major advances in acute medical care for those with severe traumatic and neurological injuries over the last 20 years, or…

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Food Supply Chain Fairness Bill and the Groceries Code Adjudicator – What farmers need to know

Agriculture
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The UK’s food supply chain is undergoing significant changes, with the introduction of the Food Supply Chain Fairness Bill (the ‘Bill’) and the strengthening of the Groceries Code Adjudicator (‘GCA’).

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Clarke Willmott announces 2025 promotions

News
Clarke Willmott LLP has announced a raft of internal promotions for 2025 which includes five individuals due to become partners, seven new senior associates and three new associates across several offices.

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