Legal insights and updates from Clarke Willmott solicitors

Common divorce myths dispelled

Family law

Insights

Getting a divorce is widely recognised as being one of the most stressful times in a person’s life. But lawyers say there are many common misconceptions about the process and that it doesn’t need to be difficult if couples access the right advice at the right time.

21 March 2022

Written by

Emily Finn

Rebalancing generational wealth

Private wealth

Insights

Clarke Willmott examines how you can contribute to correcting the wealth imbalance between generations through lifetime planning and gifting.

4 March 2022

When is a contract a construction contract?

Construction

Insights

Registered Providers of social housing (RPs) are often at the forefront of meeting the UK government’s housing targets. With that comes the need to purchase land and procure development of new homes.

23 February 2022

Guide to the cohabitation rights of common law partners

Family law

Insights

Our Family Law solicitors debunk the term ‘common law partner’ and explain the rights of cohabiting unmarried couples.

20 December 2021

How to manage the costs of your family law matter

Family law

Insights

Sarah Wood-Heath shares what you can do to help keep the legal costs of your family law matter as low as possible.

10 November 2021

Applying to discharge restrictive covenants

Property litigation

Insights

We provide a guide to practical benefits of substantial value or advantage when applying to discharge restrictive covenants

8 November 2021

Written by

Nicola Seager

and

Henry Russell

Lift and shift: can you flex your easements?

Commercial property

Insights

We discuss what landowners should do when the property they wish to develop is subject to existing rights and easements

5 November 2021

Business relief and inheritance tax

Family businesses

Insights

What is Business Property Relief and how might it benefit your estate? Call 0800 652 8025 for an initial consultation and IHT advice. Award winning national firm in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

1 November 2021

Written by

Carol Hawking (previously Cummins)

and

David Maddock

Age discrimination in recruitment: time to nip it in the bud

Employment

Insights

We have answered FAQs on age discrimination to help you consider this issue further with a focus on the recruitment process.

29 October 2021

What is NHS Continuing Healthcare Provision and am I entitled to receive it?

Medical negligence

Insights

Our specialists detail what the NHS Continuing Healthcare Provision is and what the process involves to determine if a person is eligible.

21 October 2021

Written by

Vanessa Harris

Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021

Medical negligence

Insights

Whatever the circumstances, losing a child is a tragedy for families and more needs to be done to recognise and address the issues which lead to baby loss and stillbirth.

15 October 2021

Written by

Vanessa Harris

Latest insights and legal updates

Common divorce myths dispelled

Rebalancing generational wealth

Guide to the cohabitation rights of common law partners

How to manage the costs of your family law matter

Applying to discharge restrictive covenants

Lift and shift: can you flex your easements?

Business relief and inheritance tax

Age discrimination in recruitment: time to nip it in the bud

What is NHS Continuing Healthcare Provision and am I entitled to receive it?

Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021

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