Director accountability: When can they be personally liable for company wrongdoing?
Commercial litigation and disputes
Insights
The question whether a director or senior manager should be held personally liable as an accessory to a tort committed by their company is elusive, fact-sensitive and context-dependent.
Written by
John Flint
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Clarke Willmott helps developer secure permission for Supreme Court appeal that could unlock new housing
News
Property litigation
Clarke Willmott LLP have won permission to appeal against a ruling which if successful, could give the green light to the construction of thousands of homes.
Written by
Kary Withers
,
Caroline Waller
and
Tara Moseley
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‘Divorce Day’ is supposedly the day of the year when the most divorces are started each year. Our Family law team explains that this is the myth created by the media.
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Landlords should take immediate action on new Remediation Acceleration Plan
News
Construction
Following the findings and recommendations in the Grenfell Inquiry report, the government is implementing new measures to address buildings in England that have unsafe cladding still to be identified and to expedite the removal of that unsafe cladding.
Written by
Harriet Atkin
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Before, during and after – Environment Agency prosecution and orders show importance of early advice
Crime & regulatory
Insights
Our regulatory team regularly acts for farmers, land owners and businesses engaging with the Environment Agency and local authorities with regards to allegations of environmental pollution. Contact us online today.
Written by
Tim Williamson
,
Bridget Sanger
and
Sam Harkness
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The court grants dramatic relief in a very dramatic case
Commercial litigation and disputes
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The recent case of Garofalo v Crisp; Re Valorem Holdings Ltd demonstrates the breadth and scope of the courts discretion to order remedies (both final and interim) in an unfair prejudice petition.
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Is failing to perform a C-section always negligent?
Medical negligence
Insights
Clinical negligence solicitor, Vanessa Harris, specialises in claims involving obstetric injury and shares her experience of dealing with these types of claims.
Written by
Vanessa Harris
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Clarke Willmott advises Langdowns DFK on merger with Shaw Gibbs
News
Corporate and commercial law
Lawyers at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP have advised Hampshire accountancy firm Langdowns DFK on its merger with fellow accountants Shaw Gibbs.
Written by
Kelvin Balmont
,
Bryony Warren
and
Louise Rogers
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Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 – Is this the end of security of tenure?
News
Property litigation
If you require further information on the changes to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, get in touch online or call 0800 652 8025 to speak to one of our solicitors.
Written by
Alana Holden
and
Graham McIntyre
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Clarke Willmott advises on letting of new Skechers store in Truro
News
Commercial property
National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has advised on the letting of a new Skechers footwear store in Truro, in time for the busy Christmas shopping season.
Written by
Sarah Manley
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When team work goes bad: Claims in dishonest assistance
Commercial litigation and disputes
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We can guide you through the complexities of bringing a dishonest assistance claim, ensuring that all the necessary facts are carefully pleaded and supported by robust evidence.
Written by
John Flint
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