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Clearing a path to the best result – the difficulties in getting the desired remedy in an unfair prejudice petition

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Decisions made my majority shareholders, who are often directors, may be detrimental to minority shareholders whose opinions may not be consulted on the decision. The Companies Act 2006 (section 994) provides protection for shareholders who are being unfairly prejudiced.

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In the spotlight: Karen Higgins, Head of ESG

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In this feature, Karen answers questions about her new role at Clarke Willmott and highlights challenges facing businesses in regards to ESG.

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New EPC Regulations – a force for good or unnecessary burden?

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Sarah Manley, Partner who specialises in commercial property matters, explores the impact of the proposed new Energy Performance Certificates (“EPC”) regulations on commercial properties.

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Notices containing errors – when can they be served?

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The recent Court of Appeal decision in O G Thomas Amaethyddiath v Turner (Thomas v Turner) has further clarified when a legal notice that contains errors will still be effective, and when it won’t.

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Clarke Willmott celebrates 10th annual World Encephalitis Day

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On the 10th anniversary of World Encephalitis Day, read about what Clarke Willmott is doing to raise awareness of encephalitis, a devastating condition

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Clarke Willmott secures over £250m for Silva Homes

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Lawyers from our Cardiff office have advised housing association Silva Homes on the security for a £150 million bank refinancing and £100 million private placement.

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Changes to Capital Gains Tax treatment upon divorce

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From 06 April 2023 the rules surrounding Capital Gains Tax (CGT) treatment upon divorce are changing. Learn how these changes may affect your financial settlement on divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership, and whether you may benefit from the changes.

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