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Legal implications of West Ham’s relegation to the Championship

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Sport
Lawyers at national law firm Clarke Willmott have commented on the financial, corporate and employment implications of West Ham’s relegation to the Championship.

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Transitional arrangements for protected wetland sites will bring relief to developers

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Housebuilder
Regulations came into place last week bringing into force provisions in the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 which extended protections contained in the Habitats Regulations to Ramsar sites.

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River pollution case highlights regulatory risk for public bodies

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Crime & regulatory
In a landmark case, chicken producer Avara Foods and Welsh Water have recently appeared at the High Court accused of polluting three rivers along the English-Welsh border: the Usk, Wye and Lugg.

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Southampton FC’s expulsion from play-offs is a warning shot by the English Football League

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Sport
Sam Harkness, a specialist regulatory lawyer from national law firm, Clarke Willmott LLP, says it is a seismic moment for football regulation with the ripple effects of the decision expected to be felt across the game for years to come.

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Clarke Willmott supports Action for Brain Injury Week

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Medical negligence
National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP is supporting this month’s Action for Brain Injury Week to raise awareness of the often invisible challenges of brain injuries.

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Don’t leave your future care planning to chance

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Private wealth
A legal safeguard that enables trusted individuals to manage a person’s financial affairs if they lose capacity is still ‘woefully’ underused in the UK.

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Clarke Willmott acts on merger of accountancy firm

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Corporate and commercial law
Law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has acted on the merger of two accountancy and business advisory firms.

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New planning partner for Clarke Willmott

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Energy, Infrastructure & Natural Resources
Law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has added a new partner to its national planning & environment team.

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The lasting consequences of DIY wills

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Wills & probate
Our private client team are warning people about the lasting consequences of making a DIY will rather than enlisting the help of a professional adviser.

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Clarke Willmott appointed to education consortium framework

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Crime & regulatory
National law firm Clarke Willmott has been appointed to one of the country’s leading education purchasing and procurement frameworks.

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Unauthorised AI use by employees set to create major new challenges for businesses

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Commercial contracts and agreements
Businesses will require increasing layers of protection to guard against employees “going rogue” in their use of artificial intelligence, according to a leading lawyer.

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