Corporate and commercial law
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Lawyers at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP have advised Asker Healthcare Group on its acquisition of Northern-Ireland-headquartered Hospital Services Group Ltd.
Written by
Simon Smith
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Don’t leave it too late to arrange lasting power of attorney
Wills & probate
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Specialist private client lawyers are encouraging people to consider making Lasting Power of Attorneys (“LPAs”) before it is too late.
Written by
Ben Tasker
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Employment status of athletes & sports coaches: everything you need to know
Sport
Insights
In the world of professional and grassroots sport, the question of whether athletes and coaches are employees or independent contractors has significant legal, tax, and practical consequences.
Written by
Lavania Xavier
and Sarah MacLarty
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Read more on Employment status of athletes & sports coaches: everything you need to know
Focus on our Commercial & Intellectual Property (IP) team at Clarke Willmott
Commercial contracts and agreements
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Our spotlight article on the Commercial & Intellectual Property team where we focus on our new developments, unique selling points and more
Written by
Chidem Aliss
and Stephen Green
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Read more on Focus on our Commercial & Intellectual Property (IP) team at Clarke Willmott
Focus on our family law team at Clarke Willmott
Insights
Hear how our family law team works and leverages relationships with other teams at Clarke Willmott to provide a complete service for clients.
Written by
Chris Longbottom
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Read more on Focus on our family law team at Clarke Willmott
Focus on the restructuring and insolvency team at Clarke Willmott
Restructuring and insolvency
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We spoke to national head Martin Askew and Partner Ken MacLennan to find out more about their Restructuring and Insolvency team at Clarke Willmott and to learn more about the work they do to support clients.
Written by
Martin Askew
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Read more on Focus on the restructuring and insolvency team at Clarke Willmott
Fraudulent calumny: poisoning the mind of a testator
Civil dispute resolution
Insights
Our specialist probate solicitors explain what fraudulent calumny is, its relationship to undue influence and why acting quickly is important if you suspect fraudulent calumny has taken place.
Written by
Bonita Walters
and Ellie Bond
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Helping you make a Will: which Will suits you?
Insights
Arguably the most important document the average person will sign during their lifetime is a Will; after all, which other document deals with all your assets and decides who will receive them after your death?
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How to safeguard business assets, including employees, clients and contracts
Commercial litigation and disputes
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As a business leader, your clients, relationships, and confidential business secrets are your crown jewels. You must handle them with the utmost care or risk your business’s success. If you don’t you might end up gifting your hard work and talent to your nearest competitor.
Written by
John Flint
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Read more on How to safeguard business assets, including employees, clients and contracts
Inheritance Tax Planning: Time is running out for farming families
Agriculture
Insights
From April 2026, farming families and landowners with qualifying property exceeding the new £1 million cap for 100% Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) will face a significant Inheritance Tax (IHT) liability.
Written by
David Maddock
and Tom Chiffers
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Read more on Inheritance Tax Planning: Time is running out for farming families
Lasting powers of attorney for business owners
Wills & probate
Insights
Everyone should consider how their financial affairs will be dealt with in the event of their incapacity, and, as everyone has been reminded over the past year, old age is not the only cause of incapacity; accidents and devastating illness are also possibilities that should be borne in mind.
Written by
Jacqui Lazare
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Read more on Lasting powers of attorney for business owners
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