Can a divorce financial settlement be reopened?

Family law

Insights

It is possible to reopen and change a divorce financial settlement, but rare. Our Family Law specialists explain when a court might allow it.

10 June 2022

Can Labour deliver more agricultural mutuals & co-operatives?

Agriculture

Insights

With a new Government crossing the threshold at Number Ten this week, head of our agricultural sector, Esther Woolford, discusses how Labour will make their pledge to double the number of agricultural co-operatives and mutuals a reality.

5 July 2024

Written by

Tom Potts

Can Labour’s ambitious green energy agenda become reality by 2030?

Energy, Infrastructure & Natural Resources

Insights

With a new Labour Government now in power, what does it mean for the energy industry? Laurence Lacey, partner in our commercial property team explores.

8 July 2024

Written by

Laurence Lacey

Can someone with dementia make a Will?

Court of Protection

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Clarke Willmott explore whether people with dementia could have the mental capacity to make a valid Will. Call 0800 652 8025 today to speak to a Wills specialist. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

21 August 2019

Written by

Anne Minihane

Case study: Clarke Willmott receive £16,000 in compensation for client

Medical negligence

Insights

Our Clinical Negligence team recently acted on behalf of a client, know as AA, after a foreign body was discovered in her abdomen that was causing pain and discomfort.

22 June 2022

Causes of stillbirth

Medical negligence

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Around 60% of stillbirths are unexplained meaning that the doctors do not know why the baby died. We look at the common causes of stillbirth.

15 October 2020

Challenging Validity: Receivers’ appointment under legal charge declared valid

Commercial litigation and disputes

Insights

Clarke Willmott successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of professional receivers who had been appointed under a legal charge against development land

12 March 2021

Changes on the high street – employers get informed

Employment

Insights

Kathryn Walters, a senior associate in the employment team at Clarke Willmott LLP, looks at key employment law considerations for retailers in the current market.

23 April 2024

Written by

Kathryn Walters

Changing from a commercial lease to a residential lease

Property litigation

Insights

The case of Zash Properties Ltd v Mayworth Ltd and Landau Consulting & Investments Ltd provides useful guidance for landlords on their legal rights where a tenant seeks to undertake such a conversion without consent.

6 May 2021

Written by

Kary Withers

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Henry Russell

Child maintenance payments

Family law

Insights

Sarah Wood-Heath looks at what happens if you can’t agree on child maintenance payments and when you can ask the court for help.

23 October 2020

Claims against banks and other financial institutions relating to fraudulent payments

Financial services litigation

Insights

Payment fraud is a significant problem in the UK causing serious harm to individuals and businesses. UK Finance reported that in the first half of 2024 just over £570 million was stolen in payment fraud.

23 May 2025

Written by

Darren Kidd

Can a divorce financial settlement be reopened?

Can Labour deliver more agricultural mutuals & co-operatives?

Can Labour’s ambitious green energy agenda become reality by 2030?

Can someone with dementia make a Will?

Case study: Clarke Willmott receive £16,000 in compensation for client

Causes of stillbirth

Challenging Validity: Receivers’ appointment under legal charge declared valid

Changes on the high street – employers get informed

Child maintenance payments

Claims against banks and other financial institutions relating to fraudulent payments

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