The legal considerations of using a known or unknown donor
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For many, starting a family through donor conception involves a multitude of considerations to include social, emotional, and also the legal position of the family unit and any child born.
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Business disputes carry significant financial and reputational risk. Our specialist business disputes team leverages extensive experience and sector expertise to deliver solutions for complex business challenges.
Partnerships, joint ventures and shareholders agreements
Corporate and commercial law
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If you’re about to collaborate with another person or business, then the right legal advice and formal agreement are a vital part of your future relationship. Clarke Willmott’s corporate and commercial law solicitors understand the importance of joint venture partnerships and shareholder agreements and have the expertise and experience necessary to get the detail and the spirit of a written agreement just right for your business.
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If your business handles foreign documentation or wants to reach markets overseas, you will need the services of a Notary Public – a legal professional authorised to prepare, witness and authenticate foreign legal documents.
Debt recovery: How should businesses tailor strategies during coronavirus
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Many #creditors are being hit by the challenges created by the coronavirus. They must know how to maintain their #income when many customers are struggling.
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Clarke Willmott represented farmer Andrew Guest in a significant High Court inheritance case. Aside from being a significant decision in this area of law, the case highlights the need for those involved in or contemplating bringing inheritance disputes to get expert legal advice as soon as possible.
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How to divorce well: What do family lawyers mean by a “Good Divorce”?
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When family lawyers talk about a “Good Divorce” they are generally referring to a separating couple’s ability to work together to achieve a fair outcome for everyone involved.
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Is the COVID-19 pandemic an ‘extraordinary’ event?
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A recent court ruling has thrown into the spotlight the potential for the reopening of settlement agreements reached during divorce proceedings, due to changes in circumstances caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.
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JLR cyber attack highlights importance of robust contracts, insurance and other risk management tools
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Commercial contracts and agreements
The recent cyber attack suffered by Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) makes it all the more vital that businesses have robust commercial contracts, computer back-up procedures and insurance policies in place, according to a leading lawyer.
Written by
Stephen Green
and
Chidem Aliss
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