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6 October 2026 is World Cerebral Palsy Day

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What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral Palsy is a description of a group of permanent movement disorders arising as a result of damage to part of the brain.

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Raising awareness on stillbirth – Baby Loss Awareness Week 2026

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Here at Clarke Willmott we are often contacted by parents who have suffered the loss of a baby who are seeking advice. In these claims the parents not only have to deal with the devastating loss of their child, but also the fact that this could have been prevented with proper care.

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Breaking capacity bottleneck key to success of new Great British Grid

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Energy, Infrastructure & Natural Resources
A new government body set up to invest in Britain’s electricity grid will only succeed if the “bottleneck around grid capacity” is cleared, according to leading lawyer Laurence Lacey.

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Clarke Willmott’s Housing Week to help social landlords navigate sector’s biggest legal challenges

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Social housing providers
Clarke Willmott’s Housing Week 2026 returns with free webinars covering Awaab’s Law, the Social Housing Bill, procurement reform, antisocial behaviour, development, governance and other key legal issues affecting social landlords.

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Clarke Willmott celebrates inclusion award success

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Peter Swinburn, CEO of national law firm Clarke Willmott, has been recognised at the inaugural National Inclusion Week Awards after being named joint winner of the event’s Inclusive Leader Award.

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Dementia diagnosis raises risks for farming families

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Agriculture
A dementia diagnosis can create complex legal and practical challenges for farming families, affecting everything from bank accounts and subsidy claims to livestock management and the day-to-day running of the business.

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Clarke Willmott advises Acquisan on acquisition of Just Welfare

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Corporate and commercial law
Lawyers at national law firm Clarke Willmott have advised Acquisan, a provider of welfare units and site accommodation, on its acquisition of Just Welfare Ltd.

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Clarke Willmott lawyers recognised in 2026 Spear’s 500 guide

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Private wealth
National law firm Clarke Willmott is delighted to announce that partners Rod Lloyd-Jones and David Stedman have been recognised in the 2026 Spear’s 500 Guide.

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Hereford cattle breed row heads to High Court

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Agriculture
A High Court hearing on the 10th September 2026 will consider the approach of Defra to the Hereford breed of cattle in relation to the UK’s Native Breeds at Risk list.

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Clarke Willmott advises on sale of Ocean Property Services Group to Lomond

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Commercial property
National law firm Clarke Willmott has acted for Bristol’s largest independent estate agency on its acquisition by national property group Lomond.

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Clarke Willmott partner recognised as leading intellectual property practitioner

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Commercial litigation and disputes
Richard Moore, partner in Clarke Willmott’s commercial litigation team in Bristol, has been rated as “Leader” for his contentious patent work by the World Intellectual Property Review (“WIPR”) 2026.

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