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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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Clarke Willmott advises on £4 million sports investment scheme

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Banking and financial services
National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has assisted ethical bank Triodos UK on its involvement in a £4 million initiative to transform community sports facilities across the country.

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Intellectual property rights in Formula One

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Intellectual property
Intellectual property (IP) protection is hugely valuable within Formula One. Partner Amy Peacey discusses in more detail the importance of IP rights in the sport.

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Legal expert calls for renewed look at Ruth Ellis case

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Family law
The story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain, has returned to public attention following renewed debate sparked by the television drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story.

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Rights to light – “It’s the money, stupid”

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Property litigation
Everybody knows right to light claims are really only all about the money, right? And in many cases that can be a significant amount of money.

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High Court hands down major ruling on Building Liability Orders

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Construction
The High Court has delivered an important judgment in Crest Nicholson v Ardmore, confirming the expanding reach of the Building Safety Act 2022 (“BSA”) and the circumstances in which Building Liability Orders (“BLOs”) will be made against associated companies.

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Clarke Willmott announces 2026 promotions

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In total 21 lawyers have been promoted across the firm’s regional offices, with the announcement including five individuals due to become partners, nine new senior associates and seven new associates.

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