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A relief for developers – The Supreme Court’s decision in URS v BDW

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Construction
On 21 May 2025, the Supreme Court handed down a pivotal judgement in the case of URS Corporation Ltd (Appellant) v BDW Trading Ltd (Respondent) [2025] UKSC 21.

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Housing Ombudsman flags key failings in ASB handling

Housing Ombudsman flags key failings in ASB handling
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Housing management

New from the Housing Ombudsman: Learning from Severe Maladministration – July 2025 The latest report focuses on how landlords are…

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What’s mine is mine, what’s yours is mine?

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Family law
The Supreme Court handed down a landmark judgment in the case of Standish v Standish concerning when non-matrimonial property can become “matrimonialised” in the context of divorce.

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Clarke Willmott recognised for dealmaking in South West

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Corporate and commercial law
Clarke Willmott LLP has been recognised at this year’s South West Business Insider Dealmakers Awards, winning the Environmental Social and Governance Deal of the Year.

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Delays in the Civil Justice System – is it time for a specialist Housing Court?

Delays in the Civil Justice System – is it time for a specialist Housing Court?
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Housing management

Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week Series – Part 2 As part of ASB Awareness Week, our housing management team has curated a…

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The Data Use and Access Act 2025

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Commercial contracts and agreements
The Data (Use and Access) Bill (now the Data Use and Access Act 2025 (“Act”)) received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025 after a prolonged period of back-and-forth between the House of Lords and House of Commons.

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Tackling trouble together: supporting victims of anti-social behaviour

Tackling trouble together: supporting victims of anti-social behaviour
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Housing management

Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week Series – Part 1 As part of ASB Awareness Week, our housing management team has curated a…

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Clarke Willmott to host online community safety seminar for housing professionals

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Social housing providers
To mark next week’s Anti-Social Behaviour Awareness Week leading national law firm Clarke Willmott is hosting a free webinar for housing professionals.

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Clarke Willmott announces support for limbcare charity

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Medical negligence
The personal injury team at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has announced its support for a charity which provides a better quality of life for amputees and the limb impaired.

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Law Commission 2025 report on modernising Wills

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Private wealth
The Law Commission has recently published a report and draft bill on modernising Wills law. If the recommendations are implemented, this will have wide ranging implications for both preparing Wills and determining their validity.

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