Focus on SME Housebuilder at Clarke Willmott

Housebuilder

Insights

We spoke to partner, and head of Clarke Willmott’s bespoke SME housebuilder offering, Nicola Sutton to learn more about the team’s areas of expertise and how they work together to provide exceptional legal care to our clients.

11 August 2025

Written by

Nicola Sutton

How do I protect my assets for my children?

Insights

The best way of protecting your assets for your children is to draw up a Will which includes a trust.

4 December 2020

Written by

Caroline Young

and

Georgia Collier

How to prevent Will disputes

Civil dispute resolution

Insights

With more people disputing Wills every year, our specialist Wills solicitors suggest you take legal advice early to avoid financial and familial stress later.

5 April 2024

Written by

Bonita Walters

Key legal issues when leasing a pub

Commercial property

Insights

The British Beer and Pub Association estimates that over 300 pubs in the UK will permanently shut their doors this year. The crisis affecting hospitality operations has led to a slew of hospitality venues coming onto the market for let, often at seemingly competitive rents.

18 November 2025

Written by

Alfie Carlisle

Player personal data: Navigating UK legislation and the future of sports analytics

Commercial contracts and agreements

Insights

In the dynamic and commercially charged world of professional sports, contracts are at the core of legal and financial relationships. In this article we discuss how brands and rights holders can safeguard exclusivity.

3 October 2025

Written by

Amy Peacey

Taking security for commercial debt

Banking and financial services

Insights

This article discusses options available if a third party in a commercial arrangement is a corporate entity.

26 April 2023

Written by

Bethan Evans

Does a Will go out of date?

Private wealth

Insights

While a Will doesn’t expire, it can become outdated if your life changes, so it’s important to review and update it regularly. Here are eight key reasons to consider updating your Will.

17 October 2025

Written by

Carol Hawking (previously Cummins)

Employee Ownership Trusts: A tax-efficient path to business transition

Corporate and commercial law

Insights

An Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) is a legal mechanism that allows a company to be owned by a trust on behalf of its employees. It offers an alternative to traditional business sales, enabling owners to pass control to their workforce while preserving the company’s culture and values.

1 March 2023

Written by

Tom Potts

Focus on the Employment team at Clarke Willmott

Insights

Clarke Willmott’s national employment team is led by partner Marc Long and supported by a team of 14 solicitors and support staff, including partners Jonathon Forrester, Louise Rogers, Paula Squire, Sharon Latham and Tim Copplestone.

11 September 2024

Written by

Marc Long

How manufacturers can terminate commercial contracts successfully

Commercial litigation and disputes

Insights

As litigation solicitors who specialise in the manufacturing sector, we are often approached by clients at the end of a commercial relationship asking how they can terminate a contract with the minimum legal consequences.

8 August 2024

Written by

John Flint

Inquests – Frequently asked questions

Crime & regulatory

Insights

If you’re a care provider, healthcare professional, employer or family member facing an inquest following a death, this guide outlines the key legal aspects and how our firm can support you.

29 September 2025

Written by

Bridget Sanger

Focus on SME Housebuilder at Clarke Willmott

How do I protect my assets for my children?

How to prevent Will disputes

Key legal issues when leasing a pub

Player personal data: Navigating UK legislation and the future of sports analytics

Taking security for commercial debt

Does a Will go out of date?

Employee Ownership Trusts: A tax-efficient path to business transition

Focus on the Employment team at Clarke Willmott

How manufacturers can terminate commercial contracts successfully

Inquests – Frequently asked questions

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