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The Fair Dealing Obligations (Pigs) Regulations 2025 (“Pig Regulations”)

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Agriculture
Following on from the implementation of The Fair Dealing Obligations (Milk) Regulations (“Dairy Regulations”) last year, new regulations to promote fairness and transparency in the UK pig sector were laid before Parliament last week.

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Landmark inheritance tax ruling could save households six-figure sums

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Private wealth
A landmark tribunal ruling has provided relief to families who engaged in historic ‘home loan’ inheritance tax schemes, potentially saving them thousands from death duty bills, says private client partner Paul Davies.

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New precision breeding legislation will put UK at forefront of Agri-Tech revolution

Agriculture
Insights
The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act provides opportunities to grow crops that are more nutritious and resilient, with the aim of increasing production rates and cutting costs for farmers.

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Clarke Willmott advises original founders on acquisition of Manchester tech business One iota

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Corporate and commercial law
Lawyers at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP in Manchester have advised two serial entrepreneurs on the acquisition of digital retail tech business One iota, a business which they originally founded in 2010.

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Are MBOs a succession planning route in wealth management?

Are MBOs a succession planning route in wealth management?
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Banking and financial services

Yes in my opinion. Management buy-outs (MBOs) can work fantastically well in this sector and potentially minimise disruption. The ongoing…

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Pre-Nups – ‘Get on with it’

Pre-Nups – ‘Get on with it’
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Family law

A prenuptial agreement (widely known as a Pre-Nup) is a legal document that outlines how assets will be divided in the event of a divorce…

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Planning and Infrastructure Bill – an overview

Planning and Infrastructure Bill – an overview
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Housing management

The government is focused on achieving sustained economic growth to improve prosperity and living standards for working people, and its…

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Will scrapping NHS England improve patient care?

Will scrapping NHS England improve patient care?
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Healthcare

Keir Starmer has today announced plans to abolish NHS England. He states that by abolishing the arms length body and bringing the NHS…

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Business Barometer is encouraging for West Midlands business confidence

Business Barometer is encouraging for West Midlands business confidence
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Following reports that national business confidence was in decline post the Autumn Budget, Lloyds has reported that sentiment in the West…

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Breaking in: the legalities of forced entry in access injunctions

Breaking in: the legalities of forced entry in access injunctions
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Housing management

A topic we are constantly advising on is the increasing use of forced entry provisions in access injunctions – and what landlords can…

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Clarke Willmott hosts transition event for Bristol Bears players

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Sport
Clarke Willmott has hosted an event at its Bristol offices, in partnership with the Rugby Players Association (RPA), to provide Bristol Bears players with an insight into the value of mentorship.

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